Editing Battlestar Wiki:Bots
From Battlestar Wiki, the free, open content Battlestar Galactica encyclopedia and episode guide
More actions
The edit can be undone.
Please check the comparison below to verify that this is what you want to do, and then publish the changes below to finish undoing the edit.
| Latest revision | Your text | ||
| Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
'''Bots''' (Codename: '''[[Cylon Raider|Raider]]''') assist members and the administrator staff with basic functions throughout the ''Wiki''. Some might be as trivial as HTML translating into Wikicode and some are much more complex. | '''Bots''' (Codename: '''[[Cylon Raider|Raider]]''') assist members and the administrator staff with basic functions throughout the ''Wiki''. Some might be as trivial as HTML translating into Wikicode and some are much more complex. | ||
Bots require special approval to be run on a ''Wiki'' as they have control over mass of data. If you | Bots require special approval to be run on a ''Wiki'' as they have control over mass of data. If you with to contribute by writing a bot, you can post it under the review bin so Administrators can take a look at it to make sure it's non-threating. | ||
== Project Team == | == Project Team == | ||
| Line 16: | Line 16: | ||
*All bots will be under the '''[[:Category:Bots]]'''. | *All bots will be under the '''[[:Category:Bots]]'''. | ||
== Bots | == Bots Under Review == | ||
*'''Fix/Link/Redirect Bot''' - This bot will keep an eye out for links that are redirects going to the article namespace. for example, [[Cally]] is a redirect. The bot will go through can change of the links that are [[Cally]] to <code><nowiki>[[Callandra Tyrol|Cally]]</nowiki></code>. We will ignore links that goto pages with redirects to the Battlestar Wiki namespace. | *'''Fix/Link/Redirect Bot''' - This bot will keep an eye out for links that are redirects going to the article namespace. for example, [[Cally]] is a redirect. The bot will go through can change of the links that are [[Cally]] to <code><nowiki>[[Callandra Tyrol|Cally]]</nowiki></code>. We will ignore links that goto pages with redirects to the Battlestar Wiki namespace. | ||
| Line 27: | Line 25: | ||
::Status: '''Testing Phase''' | ::Status: '''Testing Phase''' | ||
== | == Bots Under Probationary Status == | ||
== | == Bots Under Active Status== | ||
*'''[[User:ArchiveBot|Archive Bot]]''' - This bot will archive talk pages automatically and create the correct headers for each archive page. | *'''[[User:ArchiveBot|Archive Bot]]''' - This bot will archive talk pages automatically and create the correct headers for each archive page. | ||
::Master: [[User:Shane|Shane]] | ::Master: [[User:Shane|Shane]] | ||
::Status: '''Active''' | |||
::Runs: '''Via Cron Job''' | ::Runs: '''Via Cron Job''' | ||
::When: Every 24 hours; Checks all pages linked that have {{tl|archive-bot}}. | ::When: Every 24 hours; Checks all pages linked that have {{tl|archive-bot}}. | ||
*'''[[User:InterBot|Interwiki Bot]]''' - A bot that will interwiki all pages on all wiki and does mass replaces. | *'''[[User:InterBot|Interwiki Bot]]''' - A bot that will interwiki all pages on all wiki and does mass replaces. | ||
::Master: [[User:Shane|Shane]] | ::Master: [[User:Shane|Shane]] | ||
::Status: '''Active'''. | |||
::Runs: '''Via Cron Job''' | ::Runs: '''Via Cron Job''' | ||
::On Error: Page is skipped. | ::On Error: Page is skipped. | ||
*'''[[User:TaskBot|Task Bot]]''' - A bot that will create and maintain an "OPEN TASK" list in '''[[Battlestar Wiki:Tasks]]''' of everything that is marked with a certain templates and in a certain categories so they are not forgotten. All "Tasks" are to be put into a template called {{tl|allopentasks}}. | *'''[[User:TaskBot|Task Bot]]''' - A bot that will create and maintain an "OPEN TASK" list in '''[[Battlestar Wiki:Tasks]]''' of everything that is marked with a certain templates and in a certain categories so they are not forgotten. All "Tasks" are to be put into a template called {{tl|allopentasks}}. | ||
::Master: [[User:Shane|Shane]] | ::Master: [[User:Shane|Shane]] | ||
::Status: '''Active'''. | |||
::Runs: '''Every 12 Hours''' | ::Runs: '''Every 12 Hours''' | ||
*'''[[:md:User:MediaTagBot|Media Tag Bot]]''' - This bot will check the media files that are uploaded to the Media wiki to make sure they have tags. If not, this bot will tag them as such and notify the user who uploaded them to make the corrections needed. | *'''[[:md:User:MediaTagBot|Media Tag Bot]]''' - This bot will check the media files that are uploaded to the Media wiki to make sure they have tags. If not, this bot will tag them as such and notify the user who uploaded them to make the corrections needed. | ||
::Master: [[User:Shane|Shane]] | ::Master: [[User:Shane|Shane]] | ||
::Status: '''Active''' | |||
::Runs: '''Via Cron Job; Every Hour''' | ::Runs: '''Via Cron Job; Every Hour''' | ||
== Bots Currently Running == | == Bots Currently Running == | ||
| Line 75: | Line 67: | ||
| [[User:Shane|Shane]] | | [[User:Shane|Shane]] | ||
| 2008-05-10 | | 2008-05-10 | ||
| {{/ | | {{/active}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[User:InterBot|Interwiki Bot]] | | [[User:InterBot|Interwiki Bot]] | ||
| Line 87: | Line 79: | ||
| [[User:Shane|Shane]] | | [[User:Shane|Shane]] | ||
| 2006-04-22 | | 2006-04-22 | ||
| {{/ | | {{/active}} | ||
|} | |} | ||