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'''Stewards''' are a {{tag|user group}} on specific {{tag|MediaWiki}} wiki sites.
'''Stewards''' are an exclusive, restrictive {{tag|user group}} of select {{tag|Wiki People|wiki people}} on some specific {{tag|MediaWiki}}-powered wiki sites.


On {{tag|Wikimedia Foundation}} (WMF) wikis, '''stewards''' are {{tag|Wikimedia Foundation people|global}} [[admin]]s across all wikis and projects of the Wikimedia Foundation, as far as their technical abilities go.  They are not supposed to use their privileges unless requested by the local communities.  See the [[MetaWiki:Stewards|stewards]] page on [[Wikimedia Meta-Wiki]] for further information.
;''Wikimedia Foundation
On {{tag|Wikimedia Foundation}} (WMF) wikis, '''stewards''' are very specific {{tag|Wikimedia Foundation people|global}} [[administrator]]s across all WMF wikis and projects of the Wikimedia Foundation, as far as their technical abilities go.  They are not supposed to use their privileges, unless requested by the local communities.  They have their own [[:Category:Private|private]] wiki, the [[Wikimedia Steward Wiki]].  For further information, see the [[Meta-Wiki:Stewards|Stewards]] page on the [[Wikimedia Meta-Wiki]].


On {{tag|ShoutWiki}}, '''stewards''' are the [[Founder|founding]] [[bureaucrat]]s of [[ShoutWiki]] sites, with the ability to edit {{tag|ShoutWiki people|all user}} rights.
;''ShoutWiki
In respect of the {{tag|ShoutWiki}} wiki farm, '''stewards''' are the [[Founder|founding]] [[bureaucrat]]s of [[ShoutWiki]] sites, with the ability to edit {{tag|ShoutWiki people|all user}} rights.


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