Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/BaranBOT


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BaranBOT
Operator:

Time filed: 07:56, Sunday, November 12, 2023 (UTC)

Automatic, Supervised, or Manual: automatic

Programming language(s): AWB

Source code available: AWB

Function overview: standardize parameter usage in

Links to relevant discussions (where appropriate): Template talk:Infobox Indian constituency

Edit period(s): one time

Estimated number of pages affected: 1050

Exclusion compliant (Yes/No): Yes

Already has a bot flag (Yes/No): No

Function details: After a change request on the talk page of, six parameters were replaced, and two parameters were removed from the template. These deprecated parameters still exist in almost 1128 pages after six months of the change. This bot run will replace the outdated six parameters with the relevant new ones and and remove two invalid parameters. It involves a simple find with regex and replacement inside the template calls, for e.g. ls_constituency → loksabha_cons

Discussion
Ideally we can have edits testing each of the eight changes several times. —&#8239; The Earwig (talk) 06:50, 17 November 2023 (UTC)
 * Edits – DreamRimmer (talk) 15:01, 17 November 2023 (UTC)
 * Seems fine to me. Primefac (talk) 13:02, 14 December 2023 (UTC)
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