Following a community discussion in June 2011 , administrator accounts that have neither edits nor log actions for at least one year are subject to procedural removal of administrator permissions for inactivity , and following a 2022 community discussion , starting from 1 January 2023, administrator accounts that have made fewer than 100 edits in the last 5 years are also subject to this policy.
This page is used for coordination, to ensure that the requirements are met prior to administrator permissions being removed.
Wikipedia:Administrators#Procedural removal for inactive administrators
Criterion 1: no edits (deleted or otherwise) or log actions for one year
user talk notification one month prior
user talk notification several days prior
Criterion 2: fewer than 100 edits (deleted or otherwise) for 5 years
user talk notification 3 months prior
user talk notification 1 month prior
make it clear that the removal is procedural Wikipedia:Bureaucrats#Removal of permissions
link relevant policy when removing privileges
include permanent link to monthly section below
notify user of removal of permissions
Administrators listed below may have their permissions removed on or after 1 June 2025 (UTC) after being duly notified.
Criterion 2
User
Edits
First notification
Second notification
Status
NuclearWarfare (talk · email · contribs · deleted · logs · last entry · listuser · centralauth · target logs· userrights)
78
Y 1 March 2025
Pending
Pending
Administrators listed below may have their permissions removed on or after 1 May 2025 (UTC) after being duly notified.
Criterion 2
User
Edits
First notification
Second notification
Status
Spangineer (talk · email · contribs · deleted · logs · last entry · listuser · centralauth · target logs· userrights)
99
Y 1 February 2025
Pending
Pending
Huon (talk · email · contribs · deleted · logs · last entry · listuser · centralauth · target logs· userrights)
89
Y 1 February 2025
Pending
Pending
Administrators listed below may have their permissions removed on or after 1 April 2025 (UTC) after being duly notified.
Criterion 1
User
Last edit
Last log entry
First notification
Second notification
Status
Orderinchaos (talk · email · contribs · deleted · logs · last entry · listuser · centralauth · target logs· userrights)
24 March 2024
24 March 2024
Y 1 March 2025
Y 23 March 2025
Pending
Administrators listed below may have their permissions removed on or after 1 March 2025 (UTC) after being duly notified.
Criterion 2
User
Edits
First notification
Second notification
Status
Nohat (talk · email · contribs · deleted · logs · last entry · listuser · centralauth · target logs· userrights)
84
Y 1 December 2024
Y 1 February 2025
Y Done
Someguy1221 (talk · email · contribs · deleted · logs · last entry · listuser · centralauth · target logs· userrights)
91
Y 1 December 2024
Y 1 February 2025
Y Done
Administrators listed below may have their permissions removed on or after 1 February 2025 (UTC) after being duly notified.
Criterion 2
User
Edits
First notification
Second notification
Status
Lethe (talk · email · contribs · deleted · logs · last entry · listuser · centralauth · target logs· userrights)
96
Y 1 November 2024
Y 1 January 2025
Y Done
Jarry1250 (talk · email · contribs · deleted · logs · last entry · listuser · centralauth · target logs· userrights)
96
Y 1 November 2024
Y 1 January 2025
Y Done
None
The text of the notifications sent to users has been standardized at {{ inactive admin }} and {{ inactive admin 2 }} . At the present time, notifications are placed on talk pages by JJMC89 bot .
1 March 2025
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