Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/STBot 13
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Approved.
Operator: --uǝʌǝsʎʇɹoɟʇs(st47)
Automatic or Manually Assisted: Automatic
Programming Language(s): AWB
Function Summary: Populate some categories
Edit period(s) (e.g. Continuous, daily, one time run): As needed
Already has a bot flag (Y/N): Y
Function Details: Populate categories as requested from lists supplied by humans, starting with these requests by Carlaude on WP:BOTREQ.
Discussion
- Please approve. I have a (10) longish lists of of articles that need to be put in ten related catagories, such as:
- Where does the bot get its input from? If it's fully automatic and takes requests, it would act as an amplifier for vandalism, so I hope that's not the way it actually works. rspeer / ɹəədsɹ 07:45, 17 September 2008 (UTC)
- In this case the lists were mostly genarated by cross-referencing many catagories of saints with catagories or lists of that are set-up by century.--talk) 09:16, 17 September 2008 (UTC)]
- In this case the lists were mostly genarated by cross-referencing many catagories of saints with catagories or lists of that are set-up by century.--
- Can the bot check for recent moves? Many of these names are shared by multiple people, and a Chick Bowen 06:46, 4 October 2008 (UTC)]
- Approved for trial (50 edits). Please provide a link to the relevant contributions and/or diffs when the trial is complete. to make sure it is running right in AWB. Full approval expected shortly. MBisanz talk 01:10, 8 October 2008 (UTC)
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