Wikiversity:Support staff

Wikiversity staff are trusted users who volunteer to help maintain the site as curators, custodians, or bureaucrats. They are happy to assist and answer any of your questions. Request assistance at request custodian action or contact someone directly.

Support staff directory

  • Staff who have been active in the last three months (as of May 2026[1]) are shown in bold
  • Inactive staff may not be available to provide assistance
Overview of the English Wikiversity support staff
User Role Appointed Time Zone Babel Logs
Atcovi Bureaucrat & Custodian 02021-06-01June 1 2021 en, de-2 Atcovi
Bert Niehaus Curator 02017-08-22August 22 2017 de, en-3 Bert Niehaus
Codename Noreste Custodian 02026-03-31March 31 2026 CST/CDT (UTC-6/-5) es, en-4 Codename Noreste
Cromium Curator 02017-04-25April 25 2017 Cromium
Dave Braunschweig Bureaucrat & Custodian 02013-09-04September 4 2013 CST (UTC-6) en Dave Braunschweig
Evolution and evolvability Custodian 02017-10-30October 30 2017 AEDT (UTC+11) en Evolution and evolvability
Eyoungstrom Curator 02022-07-24July 24 2022 EST (UTC-5) en Eyoungstrom
Greg at Higher Math Help Curator 02022-09-10September 10 2022 MT (UTC -7/-6) en, es-4 Greg at Higher Math Help
Guy vandegrift Custodian 02015-03-05March 5 2015 CST (UTC-6) en, ru-2 Guy vandegrift
Jtneill Bureaucrat & Custodian 02008-04-16April 16 2008 AEST/AEDT (UTC+10/+11) en Jtneill
Juandev Custodian 02026-02-09February 9 2026 CET (UTC+1) cs, en-3, es-3 Juandev
Koavf Bureaucrat & Custodian 02016-10-21October 21 2016 UTC+4 en-US, es-2 Koavf
Lbeaumont Curator 02016-02-29February 29 2016 en Lbeaumont
MathXplore Custodian 02023-01-29January 29 2023 JST (UTC+9) en, ja MathXplore
Mikael Häggström Curator 02016-01-29January 29 2016 Mikael Häggström
Mu301 Bureaucrat & Custodian 02008-01-07January 7 2008 EST/EDT (UTC-5/-4) en Mu301
PieWriter Custodian 02026-03-27March 27 2026 CET (UTC +1) fr-N, en-5, pl-3 PieWriter
Tegel Curator 02018-10-14October 14 2018 Tegel
Category:Wikiversity administration

Automatic lists of support staff

Roles

Overview of support staff roles
Role Description Key Permissions
Curator Users who help manage Wikiversity content.
Custodian Equivalent to administrators (sysops) on other Wikimedia projects.
  • All curator permissions
  • Block users
  • Edit user interface text
Bureaucrat Senior users with advanced user management permissions.
  • All custodian permissions
  • Promote users to curator or custodian
  • Grant/revoke bot and interface admin rights
CheckUser Users who can investigate misuse of multiple accounts
  • Investigate sockpuppetry and abuse
  • Access technical user data via CheckUser tool
Bots Automated or semi-automated accounts used to perform repetitive tasks.
  • Fix links
  • Correct typos
  • Update categories
  • Perform maintenance tasks

Candidates

If you would like to help out as a staff member on Wikiversity, please list yourself at:

You are strongly encouraged to familiarise yourself with the maintenance page and Wikiversity policies, and to gain experience with non-custodial maintenance tasks before applying. There are many valuable ways you can contribute to Wikiversity before becoming a staff member.

See also

Footnote

  1. based on Special:Log actions
Category:Wikiversity administration Category:Wikiversity custodianship#Wikiversity%20custodianship Category:Wikiversity support staff
Category:Wikiversity administration Category:Wikiversity custodianship Category:Wikiversity support staff