Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/AvicBot 2
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Approved.
Operator: Avicennasis (talk · contribs)
Time filed: 23:52, Saturday April 23, 2011 (UTC)
Automatic or Manual: Automatic unsupervised
Programming language(s): AutoWikiBrowser
Source code available: Yes.
Function overview: Find one category and replaces it with two, as needed.
Links to relevant discussions (where appropriate): This has been done manually at Wikipedia:Categories for discussion/Working/Manual for quite some time. I posted to the talk page about a bot for this task. This is essentially the same thing User:Cydebot does, with a minor change.
Edit period(s): As needed.
Estimated number of pages affected: Varies by request.
Exclusion compliant (Y/N): Yes
Already has a bot flag (Y/N):
Function details: Category multiple merge targets. Loads all articles from Category:XXX. Then, finds Category:XXX on all articles and replaces them with Category:YYY and Category:ZZZ.
Discussion
Approved for trial (30 edits). Please provide a link to the relevant contributions and/or diffs when the trial is complete. — HELLKNOWZ ▎TALK 11:19, 24 April 2011 (UTC)[reply]
- Limited demand for this currently, but I have done 17 edits without any issue, as seen at Special:Contributions/AvicBot. Will complete the other 13 when needed and update here. Avicennasis @ 14:40, 10 Iyar 5771 / 14 May 2011 (UTC)
- {{OperatorAssistanceNeeded}} Any update? MBisanz talk 16:58, 27 May 2011 (UTC)[reply]
Approved. In that case, I'll cut the trial short. MBisanz talk 23:29, 27 May 2011 (UTC)[reply]
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