User:Theo's Little Bot
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Theo's Little Bot is a bot (source code) on the English Wikipedia. You can report any issues with the bot here (be sure to include the task number). To opt-out of bot-delivered messages, follow the instructions found here.
This bot currently runs on WMF Labs.
Tasks[edit]
Most recent update: [https://github.com/theopolisme/theobot/commit/238eaf7688b9f0ab084aae69c11d3bc390f11de6 Maintaining this horrible codebase is not exactly "fun"
Use appendtext so that we don’t overwrite everything. Apparently a patch was merged that prevents this stupidity, but it hasn’t been rolled out yet.] (theopolisme - 25 May 2014)
| Bot Task | Status | Description | Disable |
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| Task 26 | In trial | Adds {{COI editnotice}} to talk pages of articles in certain subcategories of Category:Organizations (consensus for trial)
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| Task 25 | Discussion ongoing | Converts publication_date parameter in a variety of infoboxes to use {{start date}}
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click here |
| Task 24 | Completed | Converts publication_date parameter in {{infobox poem}} to use {{start date}}
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click here |
| Task 23 | Running | Removes Google Analytics tracking parameters (like utm_source, for example) from links (also replaces links with their canonical urls if possible)
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click here |
| Task 22 | Disabled | Automates inclusion of live Rotten Tomatoes statistics in articles, using the new {{Rotten Tomatoes score}} | click here |
| Task 21 | In Trial | Adds {{Information}} to self-published files uploaded to Wikipedia that don't already have an information template | click here |
| Task 20 | Denied | Automatically adds pre-formatted NFUR rationales to files that meet certain conditions | click here |
| Task 19 | Running | Updates "available" status for users at Wikipedia:Adopt-a-user/Adoptee's Area/Adopters | click here |
| Task 18 | Running | For references using {{cite web}} that are currently tagged with {{dead link}}, the bot attempts to add the archiveurl parameter using the Wayback Machine.
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| Task 17 | Disabled | A variety of TAFI-related tasks, including WikiProject notification | click here |
| Task 16 | Running | Maintains {{cite wdl}} by automatically creating subpages of the template with citation contents | click here |
| Task 15 | Running | Replaces accidental uses of {{citation}} or {{cite}} (i.e., those that include no other parameters) with {{citation needed}} | click here |
| Task 14 | Not running | Automatically selects and then manages Today's articles for improvement from the project's holding area | click here |
| Task 13 | Running | Adds url parameter to {{cite web}} templates that include archiveurl, but not url.
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click here |
| Task 12 | Completed | Removes links/references to playerhistory.com and soccerdatabase.eu per AN/I thread
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click here |
| Task 11 | Completed | Reassesses pages with {{WikiProject Latin music}} if they previously had music=yes
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click here |
| Task 10 | Not running | Manages the Today's articles for improvement nominations page and holding area | click here |
| Task 9 | Running | Notify uploaders of files with inadequate source information | click here |
| Task 7 | Disabled | Add {{TAFI}} and {{Former TAFI}} to articles for Today's articles for improvement | click here |
| Task 6 | Completed | Add importance=low to {{WikiProject Classical Greece and Rome}} for pages that meet constraints
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click here |
| Task 5 | Completed | Add reggaeton=yes to WikiProject template for pages in Category:Reggaeton
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click here |
| Task 4 | Completed | Add road parameters to WikiProject Australia banners | click here |
| Task 2 | Disabled | Notify uploaders of files with no description | click here |
| Task 1 | Running | Reduce size of non-free images | click here |
| Task NA | Not applicable | Make API queries (as necessary) from Theopolisme's Labs tools | n/a |
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