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 Wikipedia:Bureaucrat log.
- 18:23, 11 December 2016 Chick Bowen talk contribs was automatically updated from (none) to extended confirmed user
- 04:08, 11 December 2016 Xaosflux talk contribs changed group membership for Chick Bowen from administrator to (none) (-sysop Self requested (Special:PermaLink/754155945#Request_for_de-adminship) at WP:BN)
- 12:42, 26 October 2006 Taxman talk contribs changed group membership for Chick Bowen from (none) to administrator
- 05:49, 14 February 2006 Cecropia talk contribs changed group membership for Chick Bowen (+sysop)