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=AutoModerators and AutoModerations=


AutoMod is an ambiguous term and can mean either [[Auto-Editor|AutoModerator]] or [[Auto-Edit|AutoModeration]].
AutoMod was an ambiguous term and meant either [[Auto-Editor|AutoModerator]] or [[Auto-Edit|AutoModeration]], which are now replace by [[Auto-Editor|AutoEditor]] and [[Auto-Edit|AutoEdit]].
* An [[Auto-Edit|AutoModeration]] is a [[Bad Terminology|BadTerminology]] for an [[Auto-Edit|AutoEdit]]: an [[Edit]] that does not go to a vote and is applied immediately.
* An [[Auto-Editor|AutoModerator]] is a [[Bad Terminology|BadTerminology]] for an [[Auto-Editor|AutoEditor]]: an [[Editor]] who has been given the "automod" privilege (by the [[Auto-Editor Election|AutoEditorElection]] process). This privilege enables them to enter a [[Edit Type|greater range of edit types]] that are auto-approved, i.e. applied immediately, without going to a vote.


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In most cases, AutoMod was used in the latter sense but should not be used anymore.

[[Category:To Be Reviewed]] [[Category:Terminology]]

Revision as of 18:09, 26 February 2008

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AutoMod was an ambiguous term and meant either AutoModerator or AutoModeration, which are now replace by AutoEditor and AutoEdit.