User:H3llBot/Sandbox3

H3llBot 10
Operator:

Time filed: 11:19, Thursday January 5, 2012 (UTC)

Automatic or Manual: Automatic

Programming language(s): C#

Source code available: No

Function overview: Convert bare text inline problem tags into their respective templates, such as [citation needed] ->

Links to relevant discussions (where appropriate): very old BOTREQ, should be non-controversial

Edit period(s): when bot is running and comes across the issue

Estimated number of pages affected: no idea, I think very few, may be a dozen or so per 100k pages

Exclusion compliant (Y/N): Y

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

Function details:

The match syntax is one of:


 *  TEXT  citation needed ->
 *  [TEXT]  [citation needed] ->
 *  (TEXT)  (citation needed) ->
 *  [TEXT]  (or any other italic/bold combo) [citation needed] ->
 *  $[TEXT]$  $[citation needed]$ ->
 *  TEXT  citation needed ->
 *  [TEXT]  [citation needed] ->
 * and similar mix&match from above

In the above TEXT, TEMPLATE, and LINK are one of the entries in the full list below:


 * [citation needed] -- Citation needed -- Citation_needed
 * [cite this quote] -- Cite quote -- Quotations
 * [clarification needed] -- Clarify -- Please_clarify
 * [examples needed] -- Examples -- Please_clarify
 * [list membership disputed] -- List fact -- Citing_sources
 * [not specific enough to verify] -- Nonspecific
 * [page needed] -- Page needed -- Citing_sources
 * [full citation needed] -- Full -- Citing_sources
 * [page needed] -- Page needed -- Citing_sources
 * [season & episode needed] -- Season needed -- Template:Cite_episode
 * [volume & issue needed] -- Volume needed -- Citing_sources
 * [better source needed] -- Better source -- NOTRS
 * [dead link] -- Dead link -- Link_rot
 * [not in citation given] -- Failed verification -- Verifiability
 * [need quotation to verify] -- Request quotation
 * [self-published source?] -- Self-published inline -- V
 * [unreliable source?] -- Verify credibility -- Identifying_reliable_sources
 * [verification needed] -- Verify source -- Verifiability
 * [when defined as?] -- Definition -- Manual_of_Style
 * [dubious – discuss] -- Dubious
 * [jargon] -- Technical-statement -- Explain_jargon
 * [original research?] -- Or -- No_original_research
 * [peacock term] -- Peacock term -- Avoid_peacock_terms
 * [neutrality is disputed] -- POV-statement
 * [quantify] -- Quantify -- Manual_of_Style_%28dates_and_numbers%29
 * [chronology citation needed] -- Chronology citation needed -- WikiProject_Timeline_Tracer/Chronology_source_needed
 * [undue weight?] -- Undue-inline -- Undue_weight
 * [vague] -- Vague -- Vagueness
 * [weasel words] -- Weasel-inline -- Avoid_weasel_words
 * [when?] -- When -- Manual_of_Style_%28dates_and_numbers%29
 * [who?] -- Who -- Avoid_weasel_words
 * [by whom?] -- By whom -- Avoid_weasel_words
 * [according to whom?] -- Whom? -- Neutral_point_of_view
 * [dated info] -- Update after