Changes: Narutopedia:Administrator

They have all privileges from the rollback groups and also have the ability to:
- Delete pages, page histories, files etc.
- Rename files.
- Lock (protect) a page so it cannot be edited or renamed by users without admin rights.
- Block an IP address or user name from editing.
- Revert bad edits more easily using a "rollback" link.
Edit the MediaWiki namespace to make changes to the interface.

The sysop flag is not a status symbol. Sysops are simply other members of the community with some extra tools on the wiki.

How do you become a sysop?

Every founder of a wiki is automatically granted sysop access on the wiki they founded.
Other users may also be granted this access, by the founder, or by Bureaucrats.
- A list of sysops can be found at: Special:Listusers/sysop.
Do not ask to become a sysop. The flag is given out on the basis of need to either effectively manage the wiki, or if there are special semantic functions that you carry out on the wiki.

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 {{RulesIndex}}
-{{See also|{{ns:project}}:Rollbackers}}
+{{See also|{{ns:project}}:Rollback}}
-'''Administrators''' are trusted users, who are generally chosen by the community and also have access to the following tools:
+'''Sysops''' or ''system operators'' are users trusted to be responsible enough to have access to the following tools:
-* They have all privileges from the [[Project:Rollbackers|rollback groups]] and also have the ability to:
+* They have all privileges from the [[Project:Rollback|rollback]] groups and also have the ability to:
 ** [[Help:Deletion|Delete]] pages, page histories, files etc.
 ** [[Help:Rename|Rename]] files.
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 ** [[Help:Blocking|Block]] an IP address or user name from editing.
 ** [[Help:Reverting|Revert]] bad edits more easily using a "rollback" link.
-** Edit the [[Help:MediaWiki namespace|MediaWiki namespace]] to make changes to the interface.
+* Edit the [[Help:MediaWiki namespace|MediaWiki namespace]] to make changes to the interface.
+The sysop flag is '''not a status symbol'''. Sysops are simply other members of the community with some extra tools on the wiki.
-== How do you become an admin? ==
+== How do you become a sysop? ==
-* Every founder of a wiki is automatically granted admin access on the wiki they founded.
+* Every founder of a wiki is automatically granted sysop access on the wiki they founded.
-* Other users may also be granted this access, by the founder, or by  [[Project:Bureaucrats|Bureaucrats]].
+* Other users may also be granted this access, by the founder, or by [[Project:Bureaucrat|Bureaucrat]]s.
-** A list of sysops can be found at: [[Special:Listadmins]].
+** A list of sysops can be found at: [[Special:Listusers/sysop]].
+* '''Do not ask to become a sysop.''' The flag is given out on the basis of need to either effectively manage the wiki, or if there are special semantic functions that you carry out on the wiki.
 == See Also ==