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Before you continue, please read the entirety of the [[AVID:Site Staff]] page. You must know the ins and outs of being part of site staff before requesting to be one. | Before you continue, please read the entirety of the [[AVID:Site Staff]] page. You must know the ins and outs of being part of site staff before requesting to be one. | ||
<noinclude>''This is the template for the top section of [[AVID:Requests for Rollback]]. '''Please do not place requests on this page'''''</noinclude>__NOTOC__ | <noinclude>''This is the template for the top section of [[AVID:Requests for Rollback]]. '''Please do not place requests on this page'''''</noinclude>__NOTOC__ | ||
===Rollback=== | ===Rollback=== | ||
*'''Rollback''' is the ability to revert multiple edits by a single user with one click. Someone with the rollback ability is a "rollbacker." Rollbackers are able to, through either the [[Special:RecentChanges|Recent Changes]] or the history of a page, click "[rollback]" and automatically undo a series of edits. Let's say a vandal comes along and severely damages a page, publishing multiple negative edits on this page. In order to repair the damage, a user without rollback permissions would have to edit the page and manually restore it to its former state, ''or'' do one or more undos. A rollbacker can simply go to the history of the page in question and click "rollback." Voila! | *'''Rollback''' is the ability to revert multiple edits by a single user with one click. Someone with the rollback ability is a "rollbacker." Rollbackers are able to, through either the [[Special:RecentChanges|Recent Changes]] or the history of a page, click "[rollback]" and automatically undo a series of edits. Let's say a vandal comes along and severely damages a page, publishing multiple negative edits on this page. In order to repair the damage, a user without rollback permissions would have to edit the page and manually restore it to its former state, ''or'' do one or more undos. A rollbacker can simply go to the history of the page in question and click "rollback." Voila! | ||