User:Retep998/Sandbox/Groups

Work in progress proposal

Staff
Can edit most, but not all protected pages. Becoming staff requires a vote by the existing staff. Responsible for patrolling edits and making sure articles are written correctly using the proper templates and stuff. Can edit the oredict, although significant oredict imports must be done using a bot. Can have a bot for the purpose of mass edits.

Bureaucrats
Have the power to assign groups to users, but only after going through the proper procedures such as votes. Staff can be promoted to bureaucrat by consensus of the bureaucrats.

Admins
Can edit all protected pages. Staff can be promoted to admin by consensus of the bureaucrats and admins.

Banhammers
Have the power to enforce rules with blocks. Staff can be promoted to banhammer by consensus of the bureaucrats.

Translation admins
Responsible for marking pages for translation and making sure translations are done correctly. Staff can be promoted to translation admin by consensus of the translation admins.

Tilesheet peeps
Has the power to manage tilesheets, although all tilesheet imports must be done using a bot. Staff can be promoted to tilesheet peep by.

Official translators
Responsible for translating pages to a certain language. Can be granted by a translation admin.

Sponsored mod curators
Editors that are chosen by the developers of the mod. Have the powers of editor plus a bit more. Responsible for writing and updating pages on their mod.

Editors
Can edit some protected pages. Can move pages and upload over existing files. Edits are automatically patrolled. Can be granted by any staff.

Regular users
Can't edit protected pages. Can move and upload over their own files. Edits need patrolling.