Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/Tom.Bot 5


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Tom.Bot 5
Operator:

Time filed: 15:44, Friday, March 9, 2018 (UTC)

Automatic, Supervised, or Manual: automatic

Programming language(s): C# & AWB

Source code available: User:Tom.Bot/Task5 code

Function overview: Tag all pages in all subcategories of with

Links to relevant discussions (where appropriate): WP:BOTREQ

Edit period(s): One-time run

Estimated number of pages affected: ~13,000

Exclusion compliant (Yes/No): Yes

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

Function details: WP Bio required. All subcats are about Olympians of various kinds.

Formatting:
 * 1) Single-line banner placed on a new line after WP Bio
 * 2) Parameter whitespacing of WP Bio is adopted (ex 1), except   (ex 2)
 * 3) Case-sensitive adoption of WP Bio's class, which is propagated to Low or low, and the edit summary (ex 3, ex 4)

Cosmetic changes:
 * 1) Standardize WP Bio #Rs to: WikiProject Biography (ex 5)
 * 2) WP:GenFixes on (primarily for addition of WikiProject banner shell)

Edit summary:
 * 1) Pages where class was inherited from WP Bio will contain the text class (ex 6)
 * 2) Pages where class was not inherited from WP Bio will contain the text Stub (ex 7), for easy tracking of Olympics pages missing a Bio class

Discussion
Don't really see any holdup for this. I'll have some questions, but I need to see the bot in action first. Headbomb {t · c · p · b} 22:02, 9 March 2018 (UTC)


 * Edits (edit summary has been corrected, was missing closing )   ~ Tom.Reding (talk ⋅dgaf)  23:18, 9 March 2018 (UTC)


 * Thanks again for your work on this, Tom. Hopefully it's good to go following the trial.  Lugnuts  Fire Walk with Me 14:24, 11 March 2018 (UTC)


 * Task approved. — xaosflux  Talk 02:20, 17 March 2018 (UTC)


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