Forum:Renaming user rights to user roles: Difference between revisions

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::::'''''User roles''' refers to special privileges and tools given to active, experienced and helpful members of The Sims Wiki. These privileges are generally tiered, with acquisition and proper use of lower roles required for obtaining higher roles. These tiers are: ''
:::MediaWiki refers to these roles as "user rights," so for instance I could say that I have the Administrator and Bureaucrat user rights. This is correct, but I think the term 'rights' can be misleading, thus my proposal. The changes wouldn't change how MediaWiki refers to these roles - they'd still be called "user rights" in the software. It's just a way of making it clearer to less-experienced users exactly what we're talking about when we discuss user rights. -- '''[[User:LostInRiverview|<span style="color:navy;">LostInRiverview</span>]]<sup> [[User_talk:LostInRiverview|<font color="green">talk</font>]] · [[User_blog:LostInRiverview|<font color="green">blog</font>]] · [[Special:Contributions/LostInRiverview|<font color="green">contribs</font>]]</sup>''' 01:33, June 13, 2019 (UTC)
 
:Yeah, I fully support this change. User roles is a much better way to refer to these things. Content moderator and admin for example don't feel like "rights". Definitely not. - [[User:SimDestroyer|SimDestroyer]] ([[User talk:SimDestroyer|talk]]) 16:52, June 13, 2019 (UTC)
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