User:InternetArchiveBot



InternetArchiveBot, also known as IABot, combats link rot and makes other improvements to references on Wikipedia. Originally developed by Cyberpower678 as a volunteer, this bot is now funded by the Internet Archive. The bot was originally approved as Task 5 of Cyberbot II. Click here to run it on a single page.

Source code is available on GitHub.

Bot tasks

 * 1) Looks for tagged dead links and adds an archive link to the tagged references.   Approval request
 * 2) Looks for non-tagged dead links and adds an archive link to the reference.   Approval request
 * 3) Looks for book references and adds a link to the reference to a readable copy of the book.   Approval request