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Abuse Filter is used on projects for that restricts users to do harmful actions to the project automatically, example of restrictions such as warning, disallow, or even block a user from editing of a page. Although abuse filter is avaliable to administrators, you should follow the guideline below and use common sense.

What this policy encourages

If you would like to test abuse filter...

make it only affects the test page Abuse filter test or your user subpage;
set the test filter as only affecting your own account.

What this policy prohibits

Creating abuse filters

that widely restrict normal users to edit;
that block users actively for more than 2 hours for testing only.

Most importantly, please use Common Sense!

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-'''[[Special:AbuseFilter|Abuse Filter]]''' is used on projects for that restricts users to do harmful actions to the project automatically, example of restrictions such as warning, disallow, or even block a user from editing of a page. Although we allow users to test on abuse filters, we do have serious abuse filters that prevents a user vandalize on this project. Those abuse filters should not be deleted. If you would like to test abuse filter, make it only affects the test page [[Abuse filter test]] or your user subpage. In most cases, it would be the best to set your test filter as only affecting your own account.
+'''[[Special:AbuseFilter|Abuse Filter]]''' is used on projects for that restricts users to do harmful actions to the project automatically, example of restrictions such as warning, disallow, or even block a user from editing of a page. Although abuse filter is avaliable to administrators, you should follow the guideline below and use common sense.
+== What this policy encourages ==
+If you would like to test abuse filter...
+* make it only affects the test page [[Abuse filter test]] or your user subpage;
+* set the test filter as only affecting your own account.
 == What this policy prohibits ==
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 * that block users actively for more than 2 hours for testing only.
-In most cases, it would be best to set your test filter to only affecting your own account. Most importantly, please [[TestWiki:testing policy#Use common sense|use Common Sense]]!
+Most importantly, please [[TestWiki:testing policy#Use common sense|use Common Sense]]!