WikiProducers:Interface administrators
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Interface administrators[ ]
Interface administrators are trusted members of WikiProducers with special technical permissions to edit the site’s interface, including pages in the MediaWiki namespace, site-wide CSS, and JavaScript files.
Responsibilities[ ]
- Customizing the look and feel of WikiProducers through CSS.
- Adding, modifying, or removing JavaScript that affects the wiki’s functionality.
- Maintaining templates, modules, and gadgets used across the site.
- Ensuring all interface changes are secure, functional, and consistent with WikiProducers branding.
Why this role is important[ ]
Interface administrators control changes that affect how the site works for all users. This requires:
- Advanced technical skills in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and MediaWiki markup.
- A clear understanding of accessibility and usability best practices.
- A commitment to security, avoiding code that could expose user data or harm the wiki.
Selection[ ]
Only highly trusted members are granted interface administrator rights, usually after:
- Significant technical contributions to the wiki.
- Demonstrated expertise in MediaWiki customization.
- Approval from Bureaucrats or site founders.
Caution[ ]
Edits made by interface administrators have site-wide impact. Any changes to core scripts or styles should be tested and documented before deployment.
Contact[ ]
If you encounter a technical issue or wish to suggest an interface improvement, please contact an Interface Administrator listed on this page or leave a request at WikiProducers:Technical support.