Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/Andrea105Bot 4

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Denied.

Andrea105Bot 4[edit]

Operator: Andrea105

BRFA filed at: 19:54, 6 December 2009 (UTC)

Automatic or Manually assisted: automatic

Programming language(s): AutoWikiBrowser

Source code available: yes, AWB is open-source

Function overview: Tagging uncategorized articles with {{uncategorized}}.

Edit period(s): continuous

Estimated number of pages affected: 5,000 pages/month

Exclusion compliant (Y/N): Yes

Already has a bot flag (Y/N): Yes

Function details: Uncategorized articles which do not currently transclude {{uncategorized}} are identified via a script running on the toolserver [1]. Articles appearing on this list would have {{uncategorized}} added to them, provided they met certain independently-evaluated criteria:

No usages of {{inuse}}
No usages of {{wi}} (used to identify soft-redirects to Wiktionary)
No usages of {{uncategorized}}
No categories appear directly in the Wikitext of the article.
The page is not a redirect.

Several other bots have been approved for this purpose, but now appear to be inactive.

Discussion[edit]

Approved for trial (50 edits). Please provide a link to the relevant contributions and/or diffs when the trial is complete. MBisanz ^talk 07:20, 13 December 2009 (UTC)[reply]

The trial has been successfully completed [2]. Andrea105 (talk) 18:05, 13 December 2009 (UTC)[reply]

Not done MBisanz ^talk 03:55, 14 December 2009 (UTC)[reply]

This bot was denied approval because it is the sockpuppet of a banned user. Josh Parris 06:37, 14 December 2009 (UTC)[reply]

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