Tags

This page lists the tags that the software may mark an edit with, and their meaning.

Tag nameAppearance on change listsFull description of meaningSourceActive?Tagged changes
wikieditor(hidden)Edit made using WikiEditor (2010 wikitext editor)Defined by the softwareYes134 changes
spamspamNo longer in useNo38 changes
possible spampossible spamDefined by the softwareYes29 changes
tortorNo longer in useNo18 changes
mw-revertedRevertedEdits that were later reverted by a different editDefined by the softwareYes15 changes
mw-manual-revertManual revertEdits that manually restore the page to an exact previous stateDefined by the softwareYes11 changes
very short new articlevery short new articleDefined by the softwareYes10 changes
Section blankingSection blankingDefined by the softwareYes8 changes
visualeditor-switchedVisual edit: SwitchedUser started to edit using the visual editor, then changed to the wikitext editor.Defined by the softwareYes5 changes
draven filterdraven filterDefined by the softwareYes3 changes
mw-replaceReplacedEdits that remove more than 90% of the content of a pageDefined by the softwareYes2 changes
large unwikified new articlelarge unwikified new articleDefined by the softwareYes2 changes
blankingblankingDefined by the softwareYes1 change
mw-blankBlankingEdits that blank a pageDefined by the softwareYes1 change
mw-new-redirectNew redirectEdits that create a new redirect or change a page to a redirectDefined by the softwareYes1 change
visualeditorVisual editEdit made using the visual editorDefined by the softwareYes1 change
mw-contentmodelchangecontent model changeEdits that change the content model of a pageDefined by the softwareYes0 changes
mw-removed-redirectRemoved redirectEdits that change an existing redirect to a non-redirectDefined by the softwareYes0 changes
mw-changed-redirect-targetRedirect target changedEdits that change the target of a redirectDefined by the softwareYes0 changes
mw-rollbackRollbackEdits that roll back previous edits using the rollback linkDefined by the softwareYes0 changes
mw-undoUndoEdits that undo previous edits using the undo linkDefined by the softwareYes0 changes
mw-server-side-uploadServer-side uploadMedia files that were uploaded via a maintenance scriptDefined by the softwareYes0 changes
visualeditor-wikitext2017 source editEdit made using the 2017 wikitext editorDefined by the softwareYes0 changes
visualeditor-needcheckVisual edit: CheckEdit made using the visual editor where the system detected the wikitext possibly having unintended changes.Defined by the softwareYes0 changes
maps-visual-editVisual map editEdit made with the visual editor provided by the Maps extensionDefined by the softwareYes0 changes
Draven-style vandalismDraven-style vandalismDefined by the softwareYes0 changes
New user uploading filesNew user uploading filesDefined by the softwareYes0 changes
Draven2Draven2Defined by the softwareYes0 changes
DanBotDanBotDefined by the softwareYes0 changes
Edit contains repeating charsEdit contains repeating charsDefined by the softwareYes0 changes
New user replacing contentNew user replacing contentDefined by the softwareYes0 changes
possible link spampossible link spamDefined by the softwareYes0 changes
abusefilter-condition-limitcondition limit reachedEdits or other events that couldn't be checked by all active abuse filters (help).Defined by the softwareYes0 changes
moderation-mergedmerged edit of another userAnother user's edit (moderator just resolved an edit conflict in it).Defined by the softwareNo0 changes
moderation-spam(hidden)If AbuseFilter adds this tag to an edit, and Moderation intercepts that edit, then Moderation will place it into the Spam folder.Defined by the softwareNo0 changes