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Within Wikimedia wikis, a flooder or pseudobot is someone in a hackish bot-type group that has the ability to allow mass changes to be marked as a bot to avoid flooding Special:RecentChanges.

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User groups
Local
groups
On Meta
Without global effects
  • Account creators
  • Autopatrollers
  • Bots
  • Bureaucrats
  • CheckUsers
  • Community Wishlist managers
  • Confirmed users
  • Event organizers
  • Flood flag
  • Importers
  • IP block exemptions
  • Users blocked from the IP Information tool
  • Oversighters
  • Patrollers
  • Transwiki importers
  • Temporary account IP viewers
  • Uploaders
With global effects
  • Administrators
  • Central notice administrators
  • Global renamers
  • Interface administrators
  • MassMessage senders
  • OAuth administrators
  • Push subscription managers
  • Translation administrators
  • WMF Office IT
  • WMF Trust and Safety
On some wikis
  • Uploaders
  • Autopatrollers
  • Patrollers
  • Reviewers
  • Rollbackers
  • Autochecked users
  • Extended confirmed users
  • File movers
  • Interface editors
  • Abuse filter editors
  • Template editors
  • Eliminators
  • Translation administrators
  • MassMessage senders
  • Arbitration committee members
  • Extended movers
  • Bots with administrator rights
  • Flooders
  • Curators
  • Election clerks
On one wiki
(except Meta)
  • Noratelimit accounts
  • Engineers
  • Upload Wizard campaign editors
  • Image reviewers
  • Test wiki administrators
  • Property creators
  • Wikidata staff
  • Researchers
  • IP block exemption grantors
  • Functioneers
  • Maintainers
  • Wikifunctions staff
On all wikis
  • Blocked users
  • Unregistered users
  • Newly-registered users
  • Registered users
  • Confirmed users
  • Autoconfirmed users
  • Account creators
  • Bots
  • Administrators
  • Interface administrators
  • Bureaucrats
  • Oversighters
  • CheckUsers
  • IP block exemptions
  • Importers
  • Transwiki importers
  • Temporary account IP viewers
  • Users blocked from the IP Information tool
  • Structured Discussions bots
Historical groups
  • Extended uploaders
  • Course coordinators, Instructors, Online volunteers and Campus volunteers
  • Movers
  • ZeroRatedMobileAccess administrators
  • WMF ops monitoring
  • GWToolset users
Global
groups
  • Locked accounts
  • Unified accounts
  • Abuse filter helpers
  • Abuse filter maintainers
  • API high limit requestors
  • CAPTCHA exemptions
  • Founder
  • Global bots
  • Global deleters
  • Global Flow creators
  • Global interface editors
  • Global IP block exemptions
  • Global rollbackers
  • Global sysops
  • Global temporary account IP viewers
  • Two-factor authentication testers
  • New wikis importers
  • Ombuds
  • Recursive export
  • Staff
  • Stewards
  • System administrators
  • U4C members
  • VRT permissions agents
  • wmf-email-block-override
  • WMF researchers
Links in italic are separate account statuses that are not assigned through user groups.
See also: Wikimedia user groups
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