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someone is trying to impersonate them. If you believe that they are specific and identifiable and that them having the name may cause confusion, you will need to close the request as "Notable Person". If you aren't sure whether the above test is met, consult with a tool admin or experienced user, it is better to create the account in good faith (remembering that they can be blocked) than to send it to VRT to deal with.
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that the ticket contains sufficient proof of identity and that the email addresses on the account request and the VRT ticket match). Once the ACC request has been positively tied to the VRT ticket, perform all other standard checks, and if everything looks good, create the account. If you create the account successfully and are a VRT user too, add the
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to "On-Hold". This close is only intended for use in the case when there have been a large number of account requests from an IP assigned to a school, and we need more information about the desired usage of the accounts. For single account requests, use of the account as part of a school assignment or other educational use is
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Administrators, in addition to the main mailing list all users are subscribed to, have a private mailing list for discussion of administrative issues of the tool. Any user who wants to appeal a suspension or denial from ACC, wants to report an anomaly with the handling of a request, or otherwise has
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Starting in April 2015, all new accounts that are created result in the creation of a
Unified Login across all Wikimedia Projects instead of simply creating a local login to one Wikimedia Project site. To prepare for this process change, all local accounts created before April 2015 whose username was
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If a requested username implies shared use, the request is to be closed because
Knowledge (XXG)'s policy on usernames state that they should not be shared between more than one individual. If you come across a request that implies such, close the request as not created utilizing the "Shared Username"
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In case of a welcoming failure (for example if the user does not exist or the user talk page already exists), a job failure will be noted in the job queue, and an announcement will be made by the bot on IRC. If this happens, you can check the jobs to discover why the welcoming failed, and handle this
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be handled until someone with VRT access has verified in the request comments that the VRT ticket contains sufficient proof of the requester's identity and is tied to the ACC request (if you have VRT access, you may do this check yourself; just make a note in the request's comments that you verified
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is that the name or nickname has to relate to a "specific, identifiable" person. In terms of a test for ACC they should be notable enough to have a
Knowledge (XXG) article; however, having an article doesn't necessarily mean that they are specific and identifiable and that there is a likelihood that
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In cases where there have been a large number of requests from an IP address assigned to a school or other educational institution, especially if each request has a different email address, there is a "Educational Event or
Student Edit-A-Thon" custom close template that by default defers the request
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If there are multiple open requests (but no closed requests) from the same email address, it's possible the user wanted to change their requested username. Place all the requests from that email address on hold, and send an email to the user informing the user of
Knowledge (XXG)'s policy on multiple
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Using a script or other program to automatically handle requests in any way outside that which the tool provides (includes reserving) is prohibited. If you are found to be using automation of any kind or if evidence strongly supports the probability that you are doing so, you risk account suspension
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If you reserve a request and then need to go offline without completing the request, please break the reservation beforehand, so that another user can complete the request, unless you have good reason to require the request to be handled by yourself, in which case you must leave a comment. If you do
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You should see a set of radio buttons next to the account creation buttons on the View
Request page which allows you to choose a method to create the account - either manually (using the existing process), or automatically. You can choose your default method of account creation in Preferences, under
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To alert other users that a request is already being handled, you must reserve a request to see the full request (unless a tool admin). The tool will not allow you to handle a request which has been reserved by another user and will warn users if they attempt to reserve more than one request. If you
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protocol, which gives the tool rights to perform certain actions on
Knowledge (XXG) on your behalf. This is primarily used to gain a cryptographically signed identity ticket from Knowledge (XXG) verifying that you have control of an account on Knowledge (XXG). All tool users are required to connect
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The interface developers are the team who have commit access to the tool, and as such can modify the latest development version of the tool in the code repository. If you want something to be changed or added, or find a bug, you can contact one of them, but it's probably better to file a bug in the
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If a request reveals through personally identifying information or the comments field that they may have been blocked on another account, proper procedure is to close the request as not created by using the "Block target â appeal" option. This allows the requester to get information on how they can
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flag, you must break your reservation to allow a flagged user to create the account. Creating such an account should only be done after you have conducted all relevant checks required for any new account request. In order to create the account, you must check the "Ignore spoofing checks" box on the
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Please remember that account creating is not a race! The requests that end up in the ACC interface are accounts which couldn't have been created under normal circumstances. Please keep this in mind and react thoughtfully. It happens sometimes that one is in the middle of a situation and one doesn't
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If there is no block indicating that an IP has been blocked as a proxy, be very careful about using the IP Check service on
Toolforge or similar services. These services are frequently incorrect in determining proxy status. While other suspicious network activity may be occurring, unless the IP is
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Multiple requests to the tool are only grounds for a ban from requesting accounts in cases of clear abuse. If you have reason to think that an IP or email address has requested multiple accounts abusively, please inform a tool admin for further action. In and of itself, though, multiple requests
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To support automatic welcoming, you must have the "High-volume editing" and the "Create, edit, and move pages" grants enabled (this is the default). You must also choose a welcome template from the "Welcome
Template Management" page - if the template you want to use is not listed, please contact a
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In the background, the tool will queue up the request to be created and closed - you will see the request move to the "Job queue" status, and a creation job will appear in the "Job Queue" page, accessible from the "View job list" button above the request log. If you need to cancel the creation for
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Failure to complete this step will result in your account being declined, as we cannot prove the connection between your registration, and your
Knowledge (XXG) account. If you accidentally cancel the OAuth authorization process, you can restart the linking by logging in to the interface using the
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Once VRT has verified the identity of the requester, the requester will be sent back to ACC, either by the request being reopened (if possible) with the VRT ticket number provided as a request comment, or by the requester sending in a new request and including the VRT ticket number in the request
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in order to be created. Please refer to this guideline for any policies and procedures that are not explicitly defined here. Creating accounts that violate Knowledge (XXG)'s username policy will result in account suspension depending on the severity or blatancy of the username violation. Repeated
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in the list of last 5 closed requests, or go to the logs and click a request number. At the end of the request lineâlike you see normally for all open requests, you will see the UTC date and time the request was submitted. Farther down the page you would also see a list of other requestsâif any,
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they have left a comment explaining the long reservation time, a reasonable effort should be made to contact them before the request is broken. However, requests reserved without explanation for a long time may be broken by an admin without warning, especially if the user holding the reservation
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In case of a creation failure (for example if an AntiSpoof hit is detected) the request will be deferred to a "hospital" queue and an announcement will be made by the bot on IRC. If this happens, you can check the jobs to discover why the creation failed, and handle this manually. The most common
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In addition, if you are actively working on a request that you have reserved and it's taking some time to handle (generally, more than an hour), please leave a comment on the request indicating that you are working on it and what the issue delaying handling of the request is. This informs other
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and a violation of Username Policy. If the name is ambiguous, then you should take where the requester's IP Address geolocates to in relation to the relevant company, the requester's email address and the requester's comment into consideration. It is also important to check whether the requested
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on Knowledge (XXG) will automatically be granted CheckUser-only information and basic administrator capabilities on the tool in order to carry out duties relating to requests requiring a CheckUser. The tool ability is granted by a tool root or another checkuser granting you the "checkuser" role
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These requests should be handled in the same way as all other requests, following the guidelines outlined in this document, except that requests should be reviewed from the perspective of the Russian Knowledge (XXG) (e.g., consulting ruwiki's block log instead of enwiki's), and if an account is
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before handling requests using the interface. Your request must be approved by a tool administrator and if approved, you will receive a notice on your talk page. In the event that your request is denied, you will receive an email explaining why. After you have addressed all the concerns in the
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The mailing lists and IRC channel are relatively secure so personally identifying information may be discussed there. However, exercise good practice; if you don't need to share it, then don't do so â linking to a request is a good way to avoid discussing IP addresses and emails without naming
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conflict occurs when the requested user name is similar, but not 100% identical, to another username that exists on Knowledge (XXG). This typically occurs with requests that would normally be a perfect match to an existing account, but differs with capitalization or the use of symbols or other
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If there is a comment on the request asking for, or suggesting, an action and you wish to do something different you must justify this in another comment. If the comment is from a tool admin or CheckUser acting in that position, there must be another comment from a tool admin or CheckUser
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If your check of the "Creation log" shows that the user created the account themselves, just drop the request, as they don't need to be confused with any of our other messages. Please leave a comment saying they created the account themselves, so that other users know why you dropped the
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If you need to ask the requester a question or confirm information to continue with the request, either click the "Custom" button or click the arrow beside "Custom" to select a standard email template to preload. While waiting for a response, please defer the request to the "On hold"
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to learn more). If the requested username was previously taken but was systematically renamed as part of the preparation for SUL Finalization rule change, it will appear as a log entry and list a username such as "RequestedAccount~enwiki" in the User Page and User Creation Log.
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To support automatic creation of accounts, you must have the "High-volume editing" and the "Create accounts" grants enabled (this is the default). As of March 2021, this is also gated behind a separate tool user role during the process of slowly rolling this functionality out.
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whatever reason, resetting the request will cancel the queued jobs. There will be a slight delay between queuing a request for creation and the actual creation taking place - depending on the exact time the request was queued, this will likely be between two and four minutes.
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Soft (anon. only) global IP address blocks (regardless of single IP or range blocks), can be ignored unless it is believed that the requester is the block target or the block reason is unusual. If in doubt, ask an ACC tool administrator, or defer the request to the
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accounts, listing the usernames of the requests we have received from them, and asking which one they would prefer. If there are multiple requests from an email but one of them has been recently closed as created, it's probably safe to drop the remaining requests.
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Once you have chosen a template, every user you create via the tool will have their user talk page created with that welcome template. Additionally, a new switch will appear beside the creation button allowing you to skip the welcome for this specific request.
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This section could take three forms, just a plain list of links if the request was made directly to the tool (almost never the case on the Cloud VPS), or it could have come via a proxy or a set of proxies. For more information on how to interpret these, see
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created it should be manually created on ruwiki instead of using the built-in OAuth account creation. Likewise, please exercise increased caution when evaluating these requests and use common sense, but there are otherwise no special handling requirements.
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Please note: If you seem to rush through a request (for example, by not performing all the checks listed below), you may lose access to the tool. It is essential that all the checks are performed to ensure that accounts are correctly created or declined.
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Single IP blocks can be ignored if there is a non-recent (i.e., older than 72 hours) block for "simple" vandalism with no specific target (i.e., no specific subject or topic is the target of the vandalism). This includes blocks with the reasons of
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If there is any other range block on the requesting IP (or any indication of sockpuppetry), defer the request to CheckUsers. Users who create accounts from requests that are in such cases and without consulting a CheckUser risk account suspension.
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or otherwise obviously shared (for example, from a residential or mobile/cellular service provider, or an obviously shared IP like a school or library), continue handling the request (though ensure that you check for on-wiki blocks in this case).
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the username policy is followed, proper procedure is to close the request as created by using the "COI risk" option. This directly invites the requester to read our relevant policies or guidelines on conflict of interest or promotion. (i.e.
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Submitting a request to join ACC before you are listed on the access to nonpublic personal data policy noticeboard will likely result in an administrator rejecting your request, requiring you to submit an appeal by email once you have been
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Tool accounts that have not been logged into for 90 days will likely be suspended due to inactivity (this is for security purposes). If your account becomes suspended due to inactivity, simply contact a tool admin in order to regain access
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extension, and flag the request for additional scrutiny under a separate queue ("Flagged user needed"). Although the ACC tool allows any user to reserve and decline requests in the "Flagged user needed" queue, only ACC tool users with the
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If more than one mode is available to you, you will see a set of radio buttons allowing you to choose the mode to use. If you have automatic welcoming enabled, you will see a switch to disable automatic welcoming for this request only.
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use this for usernames with non-Latin characters as these are allowed. Also note that in some cases bugs in the tool may replace certain non-Latin characters in a username with invalid characters when filling in the username field on
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You need to wait a reasonable amount of time before appealing an account decline or suspension decision. Also, excessive appeal requests without taking enough time to properly consider and address the original deny reason will not be
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option. You would then be prompted for a custom email message that would be sent to the requester. The message you write will form the entire content of the email to the user; don't forget to sign your message with an adequate name.
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When deferring a request to CheckUsers, Stewards, or proxy check, please include a brief statement on the reason for deferral. This is especially true if you are ignoring part of the guide (such as deferring an older school block).
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Before adding a template, please check that it takes a signature as a parameter, or not at all. This is to prevent the bot signing as itself, rather than the person who created the account. Also, please add the template to the list
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In an automatic mode ("Use my Wikimedia account"), these two buttons are replaced with a single button ("Create and close as Created!") which creates the request in the background, and closes the request with the chosen message.
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Releasing any kind of private information supplied from the ACC tool, the ACC or admin's mailing list, or the ACC or admin's IRC channel outside of those places is an extremely serious violation and will result in an indefinite
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if the request is a bad request, or needs to be closed in a way which does not send an email to the requester. You should usually comment to ensure others know why you dropped a request. Sometimes a ban accompanies a drop, see
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the IP Check Service, any site listed on the IP Check Service, and any "proxy checker" website. Proper deferrals include a port number that can be tested for proxies or evidence that the ISP provides access to its own servers
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on the zoom page of a request or in the form of a dropdown button on the main interface beside requests in the request queue. Alternatively, tool admins can ban users and review the active ban list on the ban management page.
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If a similar existing account fails any of the requirements above, then the similar existing account is active. ACC requests with similar existing accounts that are active must be declined. Decline the request and use the
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You should run the other checks first. If there are other reasons that would warrant denial from a blocked IP request, such as a username policy violation or similar username, then you should decline the request for that
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conflict occurs when the requested user name is 100% identical to a username that already exists on Knowledge (XXG) (this includes capitalization and use of symbols). If you discover that the requested username is a
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not do this, the request will remain reserved and cannot be created by other users; a tool admin may forcefully break the reservation if you have left no indication as to why you need to keep the request reserved.
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When requesters fill out the request an account form, they are given the option to fill a "Comments" field. Any context added is shown in their request, and should be taken into consideration when processing a
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Users who violate this rule and share any personally identifying information outside the ACC tool interface risk immediate and indefinite suspension, as well as the possibility of their identified status being
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on the English Knowledge (XXG). This guide describes accepted practices in handling requests that are submitted to the tool. Users who wish to participate in this process must apply for access pursuant to the
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The mailing list is where users requesting accounts from ACC often send emails when they need help, and it is also one of the primary discussion mediums for ACC (the other being the #wikipedia-en-accounts IRC
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Requests will be automatically unreserved when you close them, however, closed requests can be reserved. All currently reserved requests will show up on one of the statistics pages, accessible by clicking the
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The requesting user can not see any comments left in the request itself, all comments there will only be visible by other tool users (or only administrators if you choose to mark the comment as "Admin only").
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in and of itself grounds for a request to be rejected or held. If you aren't sure if the "Educational Event or Student Edit-A-Thon" custom close applies to a situation, please ask an ACC admin for guidance.
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If there's any indication in the block reason, or if anything comes up in other checks, that suggests that the IP address or range was used for sockpuppetry abuse, the request must be deferred to CheckUsers
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If you are emailing the mailing list to communicate with other tool users, please list "LIST ONLY" in the subject and text fields to make it clear that the communicate is only to other tool users and not a
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mailing list. If you believe the email should not be sent to the ACC mailing list, or if it relates to the actions of tool users, you should carbon copy it to the tool administrator's mailing list,
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If the exact wording of the documentation prevents you from creating an account that you feel should be created, leave a comment explaining why, and break the reservation for someone else to create.
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These are blocks that affect a range of IP addresses, rather than just one. This is typically done to partially or completely block networks that can operate using more than one public IP address.
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Finally, the acceptance of requests are subject to the opinions of tool administrators based on the demonstrated trustworthiness, competence of the candidate, and the apparent need for more users.
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administrators, and the rest of the tool users. The tool developers and roots reserve the rights to modify the tool as necessary, and to remove access to the tool for any reason as they see fit.
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if the username was already taken (but if the username was created a very short while after the request â for example a few minutes after â then you can assume that it is the same user, and
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option should be used when the requested name is part of a unified loginâsuch as described in the previous section. If the username is similar to that of somebody on another wiki then the
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need to collaborate with another user on a request, you can use the link titled "reveal to others" to allow other tool users to see the data on the request without needing a reservation.
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unless you are capable of confirming that the block reason is still valid yourself. If the request's IP is confirmed to be an open proxy, the request should be closed as "Open Proxy".
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Custom closes also support automatic creation. To use automatic creation with a custom close, choose the "Create account & close request as created" option under "Action to take".
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so it is automatically appended to any request closures you perform. If you do not, then you must add your signature at the end of your message every time you custom close a request.
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On "creates" where there are no issues with the request such as vandalism, similar names, etc. there is no need to leave a comment like "Everything looks good with this request".
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If there is an urgent need to locate and contact a CheckUser who is currently online and active on Knowledge (XXG), you can do so by requesting the attention of a checkuser on
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If you attempt to verify attributes on your own, such as creating or declining requests based on open-proxy, shared-IP use, etc., you take full responsibility for your actions.
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Where the requested username is a real name relating to famous, popular, etc. person the requester's identity needs to verify through the VRT system. The standard in the
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Cases of new accounts being created due to lost passwords etc will be considered on a case-by-case basis â be sure to let us know, probably by email to the mailing list.
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close email template. If the similar existing account(s) are inactive, you can go ahead and create the account (provided you are a flagged user). If you do not have the
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Email communication must be limited to their name and email address, other information including IP address or other personally identifying information is prohibited.
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For the time being, the Russian Knowledge (XXG) is directing account requests to ACC for handling in some cases like CAPTCHA issues. In the medium-term future, once
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on IRC, or contacting a VRT user you know directly. Remember to include the name of the user you just created and the relevant VRT ticket number in such a request!
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resolutions send an e-mail to the requester indicating what has happened to the request. If the request was already closed or deferred to account creators, then the
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if you have sent a password reset email to a similar username, because it was created recently and appears to belong to the requester. Note that if it was created
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If the account is taken because it is taken but systematically renamed as part of the preparation for the SUL Finalization process change, decline the request as
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These are blocks that are made to a single IP address, and is commonly done to block single users (such as a residence or network with one public IP address).
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Please keep in mind that shared IP addresses are common. If you have multiple requests from the same IP addresses but different email addresses, and the IP is
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mailing list. If the content of your email is sensitive and shouldn't be sent to the mailing list, consider asking a tool admin to handle the request instead.
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software to ignore any similarity(ies) between the requested account and existing similar account(s), and thus allow the requested account to be created.
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For IP addresses that are globally hard (not anon. only) blocked (regardless of single IP or range blocks), you should defer the requests to the Stewards.
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843:: A link to create the requested account â which will open up Knowledge (XXG) for you to actually create the account. See further instructions below at
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cause of failure is an antispoof or title blacklist hit - the tool will not attempt to resolve this for you; fallback to manual creation is required.
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You have a clean block log or if you have had a block it must not be recently placed (preferably not within 6+ months, depending on length of block.)
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after being granted access to the interface.) Tool policy change notices are sent out this way, and you are responsible for keeping up with them.
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that are listed in this guide. New interface users should read this page thoroughly and experienced users should periodically check for updates.
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On hold â generally requests where we are waiting on feedback from someone, typically the requester, but sometimes from a tool admin or sysop.
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If you are responding to an email sent to the mailing list by a requester, make sure you select "reply all" or manually carbon copy (CC) the
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If a request reveals through personally identifying information or the comments field that they may have ties to a company or other entity
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Suspend â The equivalent of a block on Knowledge (XXG). It is issued by a tool administrator and prevents the target user from logging in.
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in mind when reviewing a name. Always do a Google search to see if it is the name of a company or organization, which may be considered
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The tool can now also automatically leave users you create a welcome template. While this functionality existed several years ago via
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You should check for multiple requests from an IP address or an email address. To do so, click on the request ID button or click on
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Any hard (not anon. only) CheckUser block for spam should be declined with the Registered ISP Email or New range email template.
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appeal the block on their existing account either through the form of requesting on their talk page, or if unable, emailing the
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AntiSpoof will also trigger when attempting to create an account with a username that was used before another user was renamed.
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username made any contributions on other Wikimedia Projects. This way you could see whether the requested name forms part of a
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information they would rather share privately with only the tool admins should send an email directly to that mailing list at
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ACC employs a zero-tolerance policy for violating this guide. Please use this tool responsibly, as you are accountable for
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Anything longer than a couple of weeks probably merits a longer gap â longer blocks generally indicate more serious abuse.
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be verified by an ACCer with VRT access, with such verification logged in the request comments, before they are accepted!
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template to the top of the new user's talk page, including the VRT ticket number tied to the ACC request. If you are
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Unsuspend â The equivalent of unblocking someone. Undoes suspension and allows the user to resume using the interface.
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This section will explain the procedures and policies when handling requests that meet one of those two situations.
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or unified login â if so the account should not be created. When you are pleased with the request you can click the
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often used by CheckUsers or admins to return the request to the normal user queue for further processing and checks
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on the IP â identifying an IP as static is not sufficient, as multiple users may be connected from the same IP; or
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respectively authorizing you to ignore it. Discussion on IRC is not an excuse, it must be documented on the tool.
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If you are uncomfortable or uncertain with any request, the safest choice is to defer the request to CheckUsers.
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have approval from a CheckUser or tool admin which is documented on the tool, before you carry out any action.
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of the requester and the ability to create/decline/drop the request as appropriate following the guide below.
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The tool will prompt you to connect your tool account to your Knowledge (XXG) account. This is done using the
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for access to nonpublic information per Wikimedia Foundation policy. Please ensure that you are listed on the
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to locate a checkuser who is online and currently editing Knowledge (XXG) so that you can reach out to them.
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You need a valid email address that you actively watch that must be subscribed to the mailing list. (Signup
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Any range block (affecting any kind of IP address) can be ignored only if any of the following are true:
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If you have a request that you are going to decline or drop due to a single IP block, you need either:
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The ban links is only available to the tool administrators and contains the following three ban links:
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recently (e.g. a few minutes after request) you can assume that the requester managed to create it and
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Edit roles â Edits the roles granted to a user, such as whether or not they are a tool administrator.
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Screenshot of the internal interface when viewing a request reserved by the currently logged in user.
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You can see the information the tool stores about your on-wiki identity from your tool preferences.
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This page is the standard operating procedure manual for ACC tool users and ACC tool administrators.
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If you previously requested to join ACC but were declined, please submit an appeal by emailing the
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If you do not have either of these, then defer it to CheckUsers, even if it's already been there.
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The tool supports both manual creation of accounts, and automatic creation of accounts via OAuth.
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a VRT user but still created the account, please as soon as possible ask a VRT user to add the
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After logging in, you will see the main interface (see screenshot) â which displays a list of:
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places the request in a separate queue pending further information from the requester or admin
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All custom closes should end with an email signature. It is recommended that you add this to
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Outside of the interface, no identifying information should be shared in any venue. See also
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You have no recent editing restrictions, had disciplinary action enacted upon yourself (i.e.
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Once you have reserved a request, and decided that the account should be created, click the
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to the end in order to make them unique across all Wikimedia Projects (see the announcement
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template to the new user's talk page â possible venues for making this request include the
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Do not violate policy by adding any personally identifying information in a request comment
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users and admins that you are busy on the request and that you haven't forgotten about it.
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The Request Status group contains the possible resolutions that can be given to a request:
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the link shown on the 'zoom' page to the other user to allow them to see the private data.
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Request categories which need to be worked will show a number next to their title, such as
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Your account on Knowledge (XXG) must be at least 6 months old and have at least 1500 edits.
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Excessive information about a block that could allow the IP to be found in the block logs.
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It explains concepts or processes used by the Knowledge (XXG) community. It is not one of
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flow. If you are unsure, contact a tool admin or place the request in the Steward queue.
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Soft (anon. only, with or without account creation disabled) P2P proxy/VPN blocks (e.g.,
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option should be used, and if the username is the same as somebody on another wiki then
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Main interface â with no current requests. Note that the site notice is being displayed.
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Unless you are a tool admin, all requests sent from the interface carbon copy (CC) the
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taken on another project were automatically renamed, adding ~<Home Project Site: -->
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Last 5 closed requests â list of last five closed requests with zoom and reset buttons.
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You placed the block yourself, and you are sure the requester is not the block target.
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When none of the above options describes the particular situation, you should use the
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Blocks that do not have the "account creation disabled" parameter set can be ignored.
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Knowledge (XXG) will not allow you to create an account if the requested user name:
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if the request needs to be checked by a user with proxy experience before continuing
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their tool account to Knowledge (XXG), but the additional permissions are optional.
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You are allowed only one account in the tool and should not apply for more than one.
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static, it rarely indicates anything negative towards the user filing the request.
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Proxy check needed â requests needing to be checked by those with proxy experience.
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regardless of the date of the account's creation, last contribution, or log entry.
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Please keep these points in mind when dealing with requests made from any kind of
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Have made their last log entry in any Knowledge (XXG) logs over one (1) year ago.
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contributions to the English Knowledge (XXG), the similar existing account must:
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contributions to the English Knowledge (XXG), the similar existing account must:
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if you were unable to complete the request and need to defer it to another queue
578:: view the list of pending background jobs, including user creations and welcomes
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This is quite a wide group of permissions to grant, but unfortunately it is the
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The two different interfaces - manual creation, and automatic creation via OAuth
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can be created only if the similar existing accounts are determined to be both
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Approve â This allows newly registered users to log in and use the interface.
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To qualify as an ACC user, you must meet the following minimum requirements:
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password you specified during signup and continue the authorization process.
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You must connect your account to your Knowledge (XXG) account during signup.
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Requests stating that editing via a VPN is necessary should be referred to
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The ACC tool contains personally identifying information and is subject to
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email, you can reapply for access to ACC by sending an appeal email to the
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checks for any applicable current IP blocks on the English Knowledge (XXG)
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Do not override this unless the renamed account could be ignored per the
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sufficient proof of identity â the validity of any mentioned VRT tickets
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Additionally, any action that might produce the following is prohibited:
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The Account creation link group contains the following in "manual" mode:
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no identifying information should be shared in the comments of a request
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Tool administrators can change other users' access to the interface via
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button. You will be marked as handling the request and be provided with
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letters that could resemble the spelling of the existing account (i.e.
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The block does not have the "account creation disabled" parameter set.
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Also, the Foundation takes the tool as seriously as they do with the
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Personally identifying information includes, but is not limited to:
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checks for any applicable current IP blocks or locally global blocks
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for violation of this rule. Using an automated add-on or script to
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if the request needs to be checked by a checkuser before continuing
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mistakes you make, as well as all consequences resulting from them.
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639:: A basic flowchart showing how to handle similarly named accounts
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You must have read, understood and agreed with the ACC guidelines.
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A list of tool administrators can be found on the tool user list
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Have made their last global contribution over six (6) months ago.
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In cases where a user has had a request reserved for a long time
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You need to be able to accept/acknowledge constructive criticism.
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if you requested username violated Shared Username provision of
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checks for expired and current rangeblocks which apply to the IP
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Have made their last global contribution over one (1) year ago.
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If the requested account is taken, but has a different casing (
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if the requested username appears to represent a notable person
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link next to the desired username. This will bring you to the
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links to the IP's contributions on the English Knowledge (XXG)
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links to the IP's contributions across all Wikimedia projects
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if the request relates to the user wanting to appeal a block
791:: A link to the user list to check for similar account names
773:: A link to check the creation logs of the requested account
554:: which are sent to the requester when the request is closed
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violations of this rule will result in account suspension.
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The block is a soft (anon. only) CheckUser block for spam
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The block is explicitly tagged as being ignorable by ACC (
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links to the IP's block log on the English Knowledge (XXG)
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In the header of every page, there are a number of links:
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A request containing a VRT ticket number in the comments
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Open or anonymizing proxies, web hosts, or Tor exit nodes
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for further instructions after checking any local blocks.
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if the requester made the request from a known open proxy
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The IP Address links group contains the following links:
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If you are going to defer to proxy check, have evidence
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Edit â Edit a user's email address and on-wiki username.
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Count â Checks the edit count of users needing approval.
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close the request and send a custom email to the user.
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For IP addresses that are globally blocked, refer to
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A. is a perfect match of an existing global account,
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Real names relating to famous, popular, etc. persons
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All username requests must follow Knowledge (XXG)'s
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Any request from an IP address that is blocked with
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For IP addresses that are locally blocked, refer to
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access to nonpublic personal data policy noticeboard
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meeting the qualifications below, you must register
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Knowledge (XXG):Technical restrictions on usernames
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767:: A link to the user page of the requested account
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1941:B. too similar to an existing local account, or
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1269:General rules and policies when using the tool
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2061:ACC user name requests that are flagged as
1154:Rename â Rename a user's interface account.
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785:: A link to MediaWiki's global user manager
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676:link to edit counter showing deleted edits
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473:Buttons on the interface and what they do
331:Knowledge (XXG)'s policies and guidelines
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902:if the requested username violates the
405:Flagged user needed â requests needing
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911:if it contains bad charactersâsuch as
453:for help in situations such as these:
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616:: Configure two-factor authentication
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187:is an application software hosted on
31:This is the request an account guide
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1483:§ Personally identifying information
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412:Checkuser needed â requests needing
224:Notes, terminology, and requirements
112:, and may reflect varying levels of
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1944:C. previously used by another user.
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524:: allows a search of the ACC logs (
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500:: returns you to the request queue
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845:Guidelines for Closing Requests
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610:: Change your tool password
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