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368: 481: 255: 50: 287: 417: 399: 609:, again all of those typically have the instructions on those respective pages, many of which will require you to first gain more experience in editing on Knowledge (XXG) and then if the permission is relevant for the type of editing you decided interests you, you can request them at 674:
appears to be getting targeted by an IP-address vandal for "silly" (and tasteless/offensive, IMO) vandalism. Multiple edits have needed to be reverted in the past month. The last incident had "revert obvious vandalism" as the edit summary, muddying the water.
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Also want to point out that another important area of vandalism to look for is subtle/undetected vandalism, which can stick around much longer than new changes. I've written some about it but even just searching questionable words/phrases can turn a lot up.
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Most of them have a membership list that you can add yourself, which is usually linked at the frontpage of the wikiproject and some you join by simply placing a banner such as the CVU one on your userpage.
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Note that you don't necessarily need many advanced permissions to do a lot of useful things on Knowledge (XXG), it just depends what area of editing sounds interesting to you.
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I don't log in to Knowledge (XXG) frequently enough to do this justice, so I thought I'd throw this out there in case someone else cares to.
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Last question, how do I join “wiki projects” and how do I join other roles such as page reviewer, rollbacker, check user, ect..
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that can help you spot vandalism, such as RedWarn and Twinkle to name two of the most popular tools to help with things such as
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on your User talk page with more helpful links to help you get started. Happy editing.
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In general, if you want to learn more and have more questions, you can check out the
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No formal training is required, but we have lot of resources linked here:
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and RedWarn being able to help group them with likely problematic edits.
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Before posting your message, please make sure you are in the right place:
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Knowledge (XXG) talk:Counter Vandalism Unit
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