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Wikipedia Abuse Filter
Edit filter configuration Welcome to the Edit Filter management interface. Using the Edit Filter, authorized users can configure a wide range of tests, which may help identify and prevent potentially harmful edits and other activities before they are added to the wiki, and the automatic actions to be taken.
Using the Edit Filter, authorized users can configure a wide range of tests, which may help identify and prevent potentially harmful edits and other activities before they are added to the wiki, and the automatic actions to be taken. They let you look at specific edits and filters in detail, without risk of disrupting the encyclopedia. Even a single typo can potentially disrupt the editing of thousands of legitimate contributors.
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