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
mw-new-redirectNew redirectEdits that create a new redirect or change a page to a redirectDefined by the softwareYes34,178 changes
wikieditor(hidden)Edit made using WikiEditor (2010 wikitext editor)Defined by the softwareYes25,738 changes
mobile web editMobile web editEdit made from mobile websiteDefined by the softwareYes20,643 changes
mobile editMobile editEdit made from mobile (web or app)Defined by the softwareYes20,643 changes
visualeditorVisual editEdit made using the visual editorDefined by the softwareYes4,868 changes
mw-manual-revertManual revertEdits that manually restore the page to an exact previous stateDefined by the softwareYes4,582 changes
advanced mobile editAdvanced mobile editEdit made by user with Advanced modeDefined by the softwareYes4,566 changes
mw-revertedRevertedEdits that were later reverted by a different editDefined by the softwareYes2,531 changes
discussiontools-added-comment(hidden)A talk page comment was added in this editDefined by the softwareYes1,863 changes
mw-changed-redirect-targetRedirect target changedEdits that change the target of a redirectDefined by the softwareYes1,610 changes
visualeditor-switchedVisual edit: SwitchedUser started to edit using the visual editor, then changed to the wikitext editor.Defined by the softwareYes1,154 changes
discussiontools(hidden)Edit made using DiscussionToolsDefined by the softwareYes881 changes
mw-rollbackRollbackEdits that roll back previous edits using the rollback linkDefined by the softwareYes857 changes
pagetriagePageTriageFor edits made with the PageTriage extensionDefined by the softwareYes776 changes
self-published-blogself-published-blogDefined by the softwareYes763 changes
mw-undoUndoEdits that undo previous edits using the undo linkDefined by the softwareYes694 changes
disambiguator-link-addedDisambiguation linksEdits that add links to disambiguation pagesDefined by the softwareYes638 changes
nowiki addednowiki addedDefined by the softwareYes600 changes
discussiontools-replyReplyUser replied to a comment with DiscussionToolsDefined by the softwareYes599 changes
discussiontools-source(hidden)DiscussionTools was in source modeDefined by the softwareYes489 changes
discussiontools-source-enhanced(hidden)DiscussionTools was in enhanced source mode with the toolbarDefined by the softwareYes404 changes
discussiontools-visual(hidden)DiscussionTools was in visual modeDefined by the softwareYes392 changes
mw-blankBlankingEdits that blank a pageDefined by the softwareYes338 changes
missing file addedmissing file addedDefined by the softwareNo291 changes
references removedreferences removedDefined by the softwareYes287 changes
discussiontools-newtopicNew topicUser added a new topic to the page with DiscussionToolsDefined by the softwareYes282 changes
mw-replaceReplacedEdits that remove more than 90% of the content of a pageDefined by the softwareYes270 changes
mw-removed-redirectRemoved redirectEdits that change an existing redirect to a non-redirectDefined by the softwareYes237 changes
moveToDraftmoveToDraftApplied manually by users and botsYes157 changes
canned edit summarycanned edit summaryDefined by the softwareYes115 changes
massmessage-deliveryMassMessage deliveryMessage delivery using Extension:MassMessageDefined by the softwareYes111 changes
Section blankingSection blankingDefined by the softwareYes102 changes
autobiographyautobiographyDefined by the softwareYes85 changes
possible libel or vandalismpossible libel or vandalismDefined by the softwareYes76 changes
unsourced AFC submissionunsourced AFC submissionDefined by the softwareYes64 changes
possible unreferenced addition to BLPpossible unreferenced addition to BLPDefined by the softwareYes62 changes
Possible self promotion in user or draftspacePossible self promotion in user or draftspaceDefined by the softwareYes61 changes
possible birth or death date changepossible birth or death date changeDefined by the softwareYes44 changes
uploadwizarduploadwizardNo longer in useNo36 changes
very short new articlevery short new articleDefined by the softwareYes25 changes
AFCHAFCHApplied manually by users and botsYes23 changes
removal of Category:Living Peopleremoval of Category:Living PeopleDefined by the softwareYes19 changes
categories removedcategories removedDefined by the softwareYes16 changes
removal of speedy deletion templatesremoval of speedy deletion templatesDefined by the softwareYes15 changes
possible link spampossible link spamDefined by the softwareYes15 changes
mw-contentmodelchangecontent model changeEdits that change the content model of a pageDefined by the softwareYes15 changes
coi-spamcoi-spamDefined by the softwareYes14 changes
blankingblankingDefined by the softwareYes13 changes
mw-server-side-uploadServer-side uploadMedia files that were uploaded via a maintenance scriptDefined by the softwareYes11 changes
reference list removalreference list removalDefined by the softwareYes7 changes
bad externalbad externalDefined by the softwareYes6 changes
wikilovewikiloveNo longer in useNo6 changes
Possible disruptionPossible disruptionDefined by the softwareYes5 changes
centralnoticecentralnoticeNo longer in useNo3 changes
non-English contentnon-English contentDefined by the softwareYes3 changes
extraneous markupextraneous markupDefined by the softwareYes2 changes
End of page textEnd of page textDefined by the softwareYes2 changes
shoutingshoutingDefined by the softwareYes2 changes
large unwikified new articlelarge unwikified new articleDefined by the softwareYes2 changes
self-renaming and bad user talk movesself-renaming and bad user talk movesDefined by the softwareYes1 change
possible vandalismpossible vandalismDefined by the softwareYes1 change
uploadwizard-flickruploadwizard-flickrNo longer in useNo1 change
Rapid revertsRapid revertsDefined by the softwareYes1 change
NukeNukeDefined by the softwareYes0 changes
discussiontools-editEdited commentUser edited an existing comment with DiscussionToolsDefined by the softwareYes0 changes
visualeditor-wikitext2017 source editEdit made using the 2017 wikitext editorDefined by the softwareYes0 changes
editcheck-references(hidden)EditCheck thinks a reference might have been neededDefined by the softwareYes0 changes
editcheck-references-activatedEdit Check (references) activatedEditCheck thinks a reference might have been needed, and the UI was shownDefined by the softwareYes0 changes
editcheck-newcontent(hidden)EditCheck thinks new content was added to the pageDefined by the softwareYes0 changes
editcheck-newreference(hidden)A reference was added to the pageDefined by the softwareYes0 changes
editcheck-reference-decline-common-knowledgeEdit Check (references) declined (common knowledge)EditCheck reference was declined as common knowledgeDefined by the softwareYes0 changes
editcheck-reference-decline-irrelevantEdit Check (references) declined (irrelevant)EditCheck reference was declined as irrelevantDefined by the softwareYes0 changes
editcheck-reference-decline-uncertainEdit Check (references) declined (uncertain)EditCheck reference was declined as being uncertainDefined by the softwareYes0 changes
editcheck-reference-decline-otherEdit Check (references) declined (other)EditCheck reference was declined for an unlisted reasonDefined 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
abusefilter-condition-limitcondition limit reachedEdits or other events that couldn't be checked by all active abuse filters (help).Defined by the softwareYes0 changes