Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/Xqbot 4


 * The following discussion is an archived debate. Please do not modify it. To request review of this BRFA, please start a new section at WT:BRFA. The result of the discussion was Symbol keep vote.svg Approved

Xqbot 4
Operator:

Time filed: 17:07, Saturday April 21, 2012 (UTC)

Automatic, Supervised, or Manual: Automatic

Programming language(s): Python

Source code available: featured.py (pywikibot framework)

Function overview: Maintaining featured, good and former articles and lists from all other sites

Links to relevant discussions (where appropriate): None

Edit period(s): Infrequent, I guess weekly or more rare

Estimated number of pages affected: Maybe hundreds for the first run, several umpteen or hundreds later

Exclusion compliant (Yes/No): Yes

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

Function details: Collects featured, good and former articles and lists from other sites, looks for a valid interwiki link to en-wiki and tags a template like undefined onto the correspondig page above the interwiki links. Sample of other sites:

Discussion
This software seems broken. https://de.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Die_letzte_Generation&diff=prev&oldid=102292785 uses the wrong template for it:. Josh Parris 08:21, 24 April 2012 (UTC)
 * Why should that be wrong? is the valid template for "good article" whereas  means "featured articles".  @ xqt 18:18, 24 April 2012 (UTC)
 * Err..I think that is de.wiki use a star for GA instead of Symbol support vote.svg...Justincheng12345 (talk) (urgent news here) 11:50, 29 April 2012 (UTC)

Trusted botop, previously approved task. — HELL KNOWZ  ▎TALK 09:00, 1 May 2012 (UTC)

@ xqt 19:19, 1 May 2012 (UTC)

 MBisanz  talk 23:47, 2 May 2012 (UTC)
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