User:Minotaur23/User Rights

User Rights
My thoughts on how the rights on WP to fix the admin problem.

IP User:
 * Any Random Joe Schmoe roaming the internet

Rights:
 * Read
 * Edit
 * Create Account

New User
 * Joe Schmoe, decided to create an account
 * Made by an IP or other user registering

Rights:
 * Create a page
 * E-mail
 * Userpage

Trusted User:
 * Joe Schome has done some work and shown that maybe… he can do a bit more.


 * Granted when a Bureaucrat on their own, or three other trusted users/custodians nominate them on a request page, with no opposition. Can be revoked at any time by a Bureaucrat.
 * This is the default group for the community of established users. All these abilities are reversible by other users in the group.  Basic Editor rights that can be reverted if abused.

Rights:
 * Move
 * Delete
 * Protect
 * Upload
 * Rollback

 Admin Custodian:
 * Joe Schmoe after working on the project for a while, wants to get into the more technical aspects of WP.


 * Granted to a trusted user, who is nominated by another trusted user, and granted approval by a Bureaucrat after a discussion. Can be revoked by temporary injunction of any three trusted users, pending a full review of the actions.

Rights:
 * Block
 * Edit Interface
 * Set Bots

Bureaucrat:
 * Joe Schmoe after lots of work decides he wants the glory of a desk job.

Rights:
 * Set user rights (except Crat)
 * Checkuser
 * Oversight
 * Rename User

Steward: The Elite

By invitation election only.

Rights:
 * Set user rights