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		CRConrad on Oct 10, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The naughty username checking system used by Twitc... > need to have had an account for four days and... to have clicked the 'Edit' button at least once In the Dutch WP? Because otherwise I should qualify.

mgdlbp on Oct 10, 2021 [–]

Yep; the account for each wiki is automatically created the first time you visit that wiki, and rights are mostly local.

https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Unified_login

You can list your local accounts at

https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAuth

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