User:JoshurBot

This bot is designed create project wide watchlists. It uses WikiProject categories contain talk pages that feature the projects banner. A link to each article is added to the watchlist so that Special:recentchangeslinked can be used to watch them.

The following steps are needed to add a watchlist to a project:-


 * 1) Create a subpage in the project and add User:JoshurBot/Project watchlist with required parameters as given below
 * 2) Link Special:recentchangeslinked using the sub page's name somewhere on the project page

Parameters
Theres currently three parameters for the template


 * project - This gives the name of the project (currently not used by the bot).
 * source - This is the template or category that is used to find articles.
 * type - This can be set to either "embedded in" for using a template or "category members" for a category. If a template is used as the source then all the articles that have the template on their talk pages will be included in the watchlist.