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A bot is a robot designed for performin certain repetitive tasks on a wiki. Bots typically require permission tae be ane, an are occasionally uised bi negative editors (such as vandals) tae damage a wiki's content.
For the seestem "bot" is a uiser groop; Special:Listusers/bot produces a leet o aw uisers who are member o this group. In addeetion, "bot" is a uiser richt. Edits bi a uiser wi this "richt" (rather: property) bi default dae nae shaw up in recent chynges. Typically a uiser o type "bot" haes uiser richt "bot". Uiser richts are eften cried "flags"; bots wi user richt "bot" are eften cried "flagged" bots.
Runnin yer ain bot
- Uisin the python wikipediabot
- Inglis Wikipedie bot policy
- Steward requests/Bot status — tae request an accoont be marked wi a bot flag (for wikis wioot ony active bureaucrat)
- Settin bot access — information for fowk runnin thair ain MediaWiki installation. Can be chynged at Special:UserRights
Current an proponed bots
- Interwiki bot — includes details o the Pywikibot
- Uploadable Bots — a featur suggestion
- Copyright bot — a proponal for findin copyricht violations
- Translation bot — proponal for a bot tae translate taxonomic information.
- KoyomiBot — proposal for a Japanese Wikipedie bot
Miscellaneous bot pages
- Bot policy
- Lists of bots - whaur tae find bots uised bi Wikipedie an ither Wikimedie foondation bot faimilies.
- Vandalbot – advice on dealin wi malicious bots
- robots.txt — file which tells wab robots hou tae index yer steid.
- Rollback — includes instructions for uisin "bot rollback" tae hide vandalism frae recent chynges
- Botopedia internaitional project for generatin Wikipedie airticles frae statistical data.
Framewirks an interfaces for bot development
- Pywikibot (Python)
- DotNetWikiBot Framework (.NET Framework 2.0, C#; last updated in 2016)
- wiki-java (Java)
- Java Wiki Bot Framework (Java)
- jwiki (Java)
- BotWikiAwk (Awk)
- MediaWiki::Bot (Perl; last updated in 2017)
- Bgbot (PHP; last updated in 2008)
- PHP mediawiki bot (PHP; last updated in 2005)
Relatit pages
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