Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/Monkbot 14

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Approved.

Monkbot 14

Operator: Trappist the monk (talk · contribs · SUL · edit count · logs · page moves · block log · rights log · ANI search)

Time filed: 23:07, Monday, May 27, 2019 (UTC)

Function overview: preemptive fixes of cs1 templates with apostrophe markup in |publisher= and in the various |work= alias parameters ahead of the next update to the Module:Citation/CS1 suite

Automatic, Supervised, or Manual: automatic

Programming language(s): awb / c#

Source code available: here

Links to relevant discussions (where appropriate): Help talk:Citation Style 1#removing apostrophe markup in periodical and publisher parameters

Edit period(s): as many as required to repair most of the problematic cs1 templates

Estimated number of pages affected: hard to know; the list of articles to be fixed is made by a insource: regex cirrus search which, notoriously, returns variable and unpredictable results; as I write this, this search returned 58,075 results

Namespace(s): primarily article but other namespaces could be processed

Exclusion compliant (Yes/No): yes

Function details: complete details are at the task 14 doc page

Discussion

There are hundreds of edits that have been made by the bot code as a manual operation for development. See Special:Contributions/Trappist the monk do a text search for 'Task 14'.

—Trappist the monk (talk) 23:16, 27 May 2019 (UTC)[reply]

—Trappist the monk (talk) 18:14, 9 June 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Approved for trial (100 edits). Please provide a link to the relevant contributions and/or diffs when the trial is complete. Primefac (talk) 18:21, 9 June 2019 (UTC)[reply]
Trial complete.

edits for this trial. Nothing untoward. Enabling wikEdDiff at Special:Preferences#mw-prefsection-gadgets > Editing is handy for checking these edits.

—Trappist the monk (talk) 22:07, 9 June 2019 (UTC)[reply]
Approved. Primefac (talk) 12:01, 15 June 2019 (UTC)[reply]

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