Wikipedia:Requests for permissions/AutoWikiBrowser/Administrator instructions

AutoWikiBrowser (often abbreviated AWB) is a semi-automated MediaWiki editor. Access is granted by administrators by adding the users name to the check page.

Prerequisites
In general, the user should:
 * Have over non-automated mainspace edits or over  total mainspace edits
 * Have a strong understanding of the English language. One of AWB's most commonly used functions is correcting grammar and spelling
 * Be a reasonably experienced editor

Users who don't meet the above qualifications may still be granted access for a specific purpose, at the administrator's discretion.

Responding to requests
Tools that may assist in evaluating the candidate's suitability:


 * Non-automated contributions – shows content contributions which can help you evaluate the candidate's English
 * XTools Edit Counter