This is a log of changes to user rights performed locally by users ("manual" changes) or by system rules ("automatic" changes). You may enter either or both of:
- Performer – the name of the user who changed the rights (just their name)
- Target – the name of the user whose rights were changed (written with the prefix User:)
The list of user groups and their associated permissions is on Special:ListGroupRights.
The log does not show:
- Changes of rights by stewards (such as checkuser and oversight user rights) – see the meta global rights log (Enter usernames like this: User:Doe@enwiki)
- Local rights changes made prior to 24 December 2004 – see Misplaced Pages:Bureaucrat log.
- 14:19, 18 March 2009 Admiral Norton talk contribs changed group membership for Admiral Norton from administrator to administrator and edit filter manager (This should be quite useful)
- 15:36, 15 March 2009 Admiral Norton talk contribs changed group membership for Techman224 from rollbacker to rollbacker and account creator (Per request on Misplaced Pages:Requests for permissions/Acc)