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21 Mar
Wikipedia Administrators: Roles and Responsibilities Explained
Leona Whitcombe

Wikipedia Administrators: Roles and Responsibilities Explained

Wikipedia administrators are volunteer editors with special tools to handle vandalism, block abusive users, and protect articles. They don't control content - they enforce policies. Learn how they're chosen, what they do, and how they're held accountable by the community.

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