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{{ambox | text = '''This bot is retired''' However, [[User:SoxBot IV|SoxBot IV]] and [[User:Addbot|Addbot]] have taken over the task.}}
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|align="center"|[[Image:Crystal Clear action run.png|50px]]
|align="left" width="100%"|'''This user account is a [[Wikipedia:Bot policy|bot]] operated by [[:{{{site|en}}}:User:OverlordQ|OverlordQ]] ([[:{{{site|en}}}:User talk:OverlordQ|talk]]).'''
It is not a [[Wikipedia:Sock puppetry|sock puppet]], but rather an automated or semi-automated account for making repetitive edits that would be extremely tedious to do manually.
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<small>''Administrators: if this bot is malfunctioning or causing harm, please [{{fullurl:Special:Blockip|wpBlockAddress={{PAGENAMEE}}&wpBlockExpiry=indefinite&wpAnonOnly=0&wpEnableAutoblock=0&wpCreateAccount=0&wpBlockReason=Bot%20malfunctioning:%20}} block it].''</small>
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Latest revision as of 05:54, 22 July 2015

Bot Info

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Problems

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If the bot makes an edit when it shouldn't have, or it makes a corrupted edit, please notify OverlordQ making sure to include the page and link to the revision.

Turning it Off

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Only administrators can do that, by clicking the shut-off button above, but you can contact an administrator to turn it off if the bot malfunctions.

Bot Request

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Operator: OverlordQ

Automatic or Manually Assisted: Automatic (Semi-Supervised)

Programming Language(s): Perl

Function Summary: Restores text on Wikipedia:Sandbox, Wikipedia:Introduction, or other pages which need to be reset regularly. Replaces MartinBotIV.

Edit period(s) (e.g. Continuous, daily, one time run): Continuous

Edit rate requested: 1 edit(s) per minute

Already has a bot flag (Y/N): N

Function Details:

  1. Reset Wikipedia:Sandbox every 6 hours or immediately if header is vandalized.
  2. Reset Wikipedia:Introduction every 30 minutes or immediately if header is vandalized.

Technical Information

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Architecture

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  • Programming Language: Perl
  • Libraries Used: POE (Component::IRC Component::IRC::Plugin::Connector Component::Client::HTTP Component::Client::Keepalive), HTTP::Cookies, HTTP::Request::Common, XML::LibXML

Conditions

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In order for the bot to classify replacement, one of the following conditions must be met:

  • The edit changes the text of the introduction header
  • Text is added before the introduction header
  • The hard reset delay is reached.

Awards

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The Working Man's Barnstar
Great job cleaning the Sbox, you would have been a worthy opponent for User:DrZoidberg! Cheers,JetLover (Report a mistake) 22:38, 15 October 2007 (UTC)