User:FlBot/TemplateMain/Requirements

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LoxyBot has several requirements:

  • A server with a fairly fast internet connection that is online when you are.
  • PHP 5
  • PHP's cURL module
  • PHP-CLI (the PHP command link interface)
  • Write access to a directory on the server you will run the bot off
  • cron / crontab
  • Basic knowledge of PHP to run the bot
  • Intermediate knowledge of PHP to debug errors
  • PHPediaWiki framework
  • LoxyBot has only been tested on Linux and Mac, Windows may work
  • PHP has internet access to http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php