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Bug 16747 - Make 'move-rootuserpages' admin-only on en.wiki

Summary:	Make 'move-rootuserpages' admin-only on en.wiki

Status: RESOLVED WONTFIX Product: Wikimedia Classification: Unclassified Component: Site requests (Other open bugs) Version: unspecified Hardware: All All Importance: Lowest enhancement (vote) Target Milestone: --- Assigned To: Nobody - You can work on this! URL: Whiteboard: Keywords: community-consensus-needed Depends on: Blocks:   Show dependency tree / graph		Reported: 2008-12-21 19:15 UTC by MZMcBride Modified: 2012-01-16 10:33 UTC (History) CC List: 2 users (show) jeluf p858snake See Also: Web browser: --- Mobile Platform: --- Assignee Huggle Beta Tester: ---

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Description MZMcBride 2008-12-21 19:15:48 UTC In order to prevent users from accidentally trying to rename themselves by hitting the move tab, please remove the 'move-rootuserpages' from the user group and make it admin-only. Comment 1 JeLuF 2009-02-09 21:13:28 UTC Please provide a link to a page showing community consensus to do this change. Comment 2 p858snake 2012-01-16 10:33:40 UTC WONTFIX: This is a old request from 2008 with no link to community consensus. Please free feel to regain new consensus for this change and reopen or file a new bug.