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This is a general purpose bot for upgrades to the data, especially so that it is in a format predictable enough to work well with SMW.<br/>  
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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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''For one-off upgrades, see [[user:UpgradeBot]]''
 
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==
 
==TO DO==
 
This is for fairly well defined tasks:
 
This is for fairly well defined tasks:
===Document Namespace:===
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# Standardising doctypes
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# Checking URLs and tagging those which have link rot
# Standardising dates
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# Highlighting deprecated template usages
# Replacing "source" with |SourceURL, |SourceName, |SourceDetails
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# Highlighting pages of [[:Category:Doc]] without [[Template:DocProv]]
  
 
==IDEAS==
 
==IDEAS==
This is for as yet poorly defined general ideas
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This is for as yet poorly defined general ideas:
# Could be used to read and process the semantic data, e.g.
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# Build pages  
## To build pages (e.g. the coverpage)
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## 'Most wanted' in the [[WikiSpooks:To Do]] section
## To circumvent limitations in existing extensions
 
# Could crawl existing pages looking for anomalies
 
## Document: pages without [[Template:DocProv]]
 
## File pages of [[:Category:Doc]] without [[Template:FileProv]]
 

Revision as of 01:45, 8 December 2013

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

TO 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