User:OverlordQBot/BRFA2

OverlordQBot
This user is a bot
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	OverlordQBot making sure the sand is clean
Operator	OverlordQ
Approved?	Yes
Flagged?	Yes
Task(s)	Cleaning pages
Edit period(s)	Forever
Automatic or manual?	Automatic
Programming language(s)	Perl
Exclusion compliant?	No
Source code published?	Yes
Emergency shutoff-compliant?	Yes

This user account is a bot operated by OverlordQ (talk).

It is not a sock puppet, but rather an automated or semi-automated account for making repetitive edits that would be extremely tedious to do manually.
Administrators: if this bot is malfunctioning or causing harm, please block it.

Emergency bot shutoff button

Administrators: Use this button if the bot is malfunctioning. (direct link)
Non-administrators can report a malfunctioning bot to Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/Incidents.

Bot Info

Problems

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

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

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 and Uncle G's 'bot.

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:

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

Technical Information

Conditions

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

		The Working Man's Barnstar
		Great job cleaning the Sbox, you would have been a worthy opponent for User:DrZoidberg! Cheers,Je t Lover (Report a mistake) 22:38, 15 October 2007 (UTC)