User:IndentBot

To report issues or make comments and suggestions, use the talk page. To pause or stop the bot, see.

IndentBot
IndentBot is a bot that helps screen readers reading discussion pages by reducing list gaps and mixing of list markers (e.g.  and  ). The bot watches recent changes looking for signature-adding edits to discussion pages.

Where edits are made
The bot considers pages from the following namespaces: Talk, Wikipedia talk, File talk, Mediawiki talk, Template talk, Help talk, Category talk, Portal talk, Draft talk, TimedText talk, and Module talk. Pages in the Wikipedia namespace are considered if they contain at least five signatures. DYK nomination pages are considered. User talk pages are considered if they include IndentBot in the  parameter of the bots template. Most sandboxes will be ignored.

Useful links
Guides
 * Help:List
 * Help:List
 * Help:List

Essays
 * Indentation
 * Colons and asterisks

Templates and tools
 * Paragraph break
 * HTML lists
 * The Reply tool

Opt-out
Use the bots template to prevent the bot from editing a page, e.g. . To prevent the bot from editing a certain group of pages, make a request on the talk page.

Stopping the bot
Any autoconfirmed user or administrator can pause the bot by making an edit to the talk page with an edit summary ending with PAUSE.

Administrators can also block the bot using the button below.