Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/AnomieBOT 64
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Operator: Anomie (talk · contribs · SUL · edit count · logs · page moves · block log · rights log · ANI search)
Time filed: 20:22, Tuesday May 15, 2012 (UTC)
Automatic, Supervised, or Manual: Automatic
Programming language(s): Perl
Source code available: User:AnomieBOT/source/tasks/DatedCategoryCreator.pm
Function overview: Create needed monthly categories for maintenance categories under Category:Wikipedia maintenance categories sorted by month.
Links to relevant discussions (where appropriate): Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/Femto Bot
Edit period(s): Periodic
Estimated number of pages affected: Depends on the number of maintenance categories. There are currently about 130.
Exclusion compliant (Y/N): Yes, not that it matters for this task
Already has a bot flag (Y/N): Yes
Function details:
- Ensure that the current month's dated category exists for all maintenance categories in Category:Wikipedia maintenance categories sorted by month. The new month's categories will be created at the end of the previous month (e.g. June's categories will be created on about May 31).
- Ensure that other non-empty dated categories exist for all maintenance categories in Category:Wikipedia maintenance categories sorted by month.
Discussion
editPreviously approved simple task, trusted operator and needed for the maintenance templates. Can't see anything to go wrong here; suggest a speedy approval. Rcsprinter (gossip) 16:06, 17 May 2012 (UTC)[reply]
Let's play it safe Approved for trial (7 days). Please provide a link to the relevant contributions and/or diffs when the trial is complete. --Chris 17:27, 17 May 2012 (UTC)[reply]
- Edit summaries for this task will be "Creating monthly dated maintenance category for current month" or "Creating monthly dated maintenance category for non-empty month". Anomie⚔ 19:12, 17 May 2012 (UTC)[reply]
Trial complete. 23 categories were created, 3 of which have since been deleted. The remaining ones are: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] No issues seen. Anomie⚔ 20:18, 24 May 2012 (UTC)[reply]
Approved. Also congrats on task #64, such a nice round number. --Chris 08:06, 30 May 2012 (UTC)[reply]
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