Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/HBC RenameClerkBot


 * The following discussion is an archived debate. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made in a new section. The result of the discussion was Symbol keep vote.svgSymbol support vote.svg Speedily Approved.

HBC RenameClerkBot
Operator: H

Automatic or Manually Assisted: Automatic, unsupervised

Programming Language(s): perl with mediawiki.pm perl module

Function Summary: Report rename history by rename requests

Edit period(s) (e.g. Continuous, daily, one time run): Continuous

Edit rate requested: X edits per TIME 1 edit per 2 minutes, per page(2 pages, so 2 edits per 2 minutes) Reads only new rename log entries every 20 minutes

Already has a bot flag (Y/N):

Function Details:

The purpose of this bot is to look through all the rename requests at CHU and USURP and compare the name to the rename log to see if the user has been renamed in the past. The rename history is reported in the form newest ← newer ← new ← old ← oldest within the heading of each request.

Discussion
This bot is made and ready for testing. This bot is a request by User:WJBscribe and has the support of User:Secretlondon(The folks who have helped make the whole rename thing run smoothly). ( H ) 15:51, 7 June 2007 (UTC)


 * You'll need to create your bot a user page :) Reedy Boy 16:01, 7 June 2007 (UTC)

I did, I just forgot top fill in the link properly. ( H ) 16:05, 7 June 2007 (UTC)

Looks pretty non-controversial to me. -- Seed 2.0 17:02, 7 June 2007 (UTC)


 * --ST47 Talk 00:46, 8 June 2007 (UTC)


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