Admin attention subjects
Do you need an administrator for any of the issues below? Click the appropriate link. If you need admin help with other issues, click this link to post new topics at the bottom of this page by adding a new section.
| Vandals
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- Report a vandal? Visit
- An administrator can repair damage made by a malicious user more quickly than other users: if someone is making multiple damaging edits it will be easier for you to report them than try to repair everything yourself. To see if a user is making many damaging edits click their username and then User contributions.
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- Block a vandal who has been warned? Visit
- Intervention against Vandalism
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| Deletion
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- Delete a page? Visit
- deletion policy if you feel the page does not belong in Outward Wiki and follow the instruction there.
- Undelete a page or allow you to view a deleted page? Visit
- Outward Wiki:Votes for undeletion
- Learn more by reading the undeletion policy
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- Delete a category? Visit
- Learn more about categorization
- If you want to have a category deleted, make your request on the category's talk page.
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| Protection
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- Edit a protected page?
- Ask on the talk page. For example, for changes to MediaWiki:Blockedtext, ask at MediaWiki talk:Blockedtext
- Learn more by reading the protection policy
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- Protect or unprotect a page? Visit
- Requests for page protection
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| Other
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- Revert one or two vandal's/inexperienced user's edits? Visit
- Outward Wiki:revert
- To see how many damaging edits a user is making click their username and then User contributions.
- What is the three-revert rule?
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- Redirect or Page move issues? Visit
- What is a redirect?
- Or put a note on the article's discussion page with your question or request.
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- Unblock a user?
- Contact the admin who carried out the ban via their User talk page
- Learn more by reading the blocking policy.
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