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21 May
De-adminship on Wikipedia: Why and How Admin Rights Are Revoked
Leona Whitcombe

De-adminship on Wikipedia: Why and How Admin Rights Are Revoked

Explore the process of de-adminship on Wikipedia, including why rights are removed, the community consensus mechanism, and the role of stewards in enforcing accountability.

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