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This is an old revision of this page, as edited by MetsBot (talk | contribs) at 20:02, 28 July 2007 (removing bot request pages from top-level category using AWB). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.


The following discussion is an archived debate. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made in a new section. The result of the discussion was Approved.

DinoSizedBot

Operator: Android Mouse

Automatic or Manually Assisted: Automatic

Programming Language(s): C

Function Summary: This bot simply keeps Wikipedia:WikiProject Dinosaurs/dinosaur articles by size up to date.

Edit period(s) (e.g. Continuous, daily, one time run): Daily.

Edit rate requested: Approximatly 1 to 2 edit per day

Already has a bot flag (Y/N): N

Function Details: This bot will scan all articles (excluding several subcategories) in Category:Dinosaurs and load their sizes. Once it scans through all the needed articles it will update Wikipedia:WikiProject Dinosaurs/dinosaur articles by size with the article sizes. That is the only page it will ever edit.

Discussion

I ran a limited test and let it make one edit on the sandbox, no apparent problems. Not much more testing will be needed since this only updates one (non-article) page. --Android Mouse 21:32, 27 May 2007 (UTC)[reply]

 Approved. --ST47Talk 21:59, 27 May 2007 (UTC)[reply]
The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made in a new section.
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