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This is a general purpose bot for ongoing data maintenance, i.e. spotting and tagging or fixing bad data.<br/>  
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This is a general purpose bot for ongoing data maintenance, i.e. spotting and tagging or fixing bad or old data.<br/>  
 
Feel free to edit the below lists of repetitive tasks that could be best achieved through a bot:
 
Feel free to edit the below lists of repetitive tasks that could be best achieved through a bot:
  
==TO DO==
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==Top Priority==
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It could scan the new pages, and:
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# Spot any which have an [[Wikispooks:Semantic Objects|Object template]]
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# Use their {{t|{{!}}wikipedia}} parameter to read the matching [[Wikipedia]] page
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# Automatically add all the available extra parameters to the Wikispooks page
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==Other things it could do==
 
This is for fairly well defined tasks:
 
This is for fairly well defined tasks:
  
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# Highlighting pages of [[:Category:Doc]] without [[Template:DocProv]]
 
# Highlighting pages of [[:Category:Doc]] without [[Template:DocProv]]
  
==IDEAS==
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==Ideas==
 
This is for as yet poorly defined general ideas:
 
This is for as yet poorly defined general ideas:
 
# Build pages  
 
# Build pages  

Revision as of 14:05, 12 March 2014

This is a general purpose bot for ongoing data maintenance, i.e. spotting and tagging or fixing bad or old data.
Feel free to edit the below lists of repetitive tasks that could be best achieved through a bot:

Top Priority

It could scan the new pages, and:

  1. Spot any which have an Object template
  2. Use their |wikipedia parameter to read the matching Wikipedia page
  3. Automatically add all the available extra parameters to the Wikispooks page

Other things it could do

This is for fairly well defined tasks:

  1. Checking URLs and tagging those which have link rot
  2. Highlighting deprecated template usages
  3. Highlighting pages of Category:Doc without Template:DocProv

Ideas

This is for as yet poorly defined general ideas:

  1. Build pages
    1. 'Most wanted' in the WikiSpooks:To Do section

See Also