http://exalted.xi.co.nz/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Help%3ABotsHelp:Bots - Revision history2026-05-01T04:50:26ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.29.0http://exalted.xi.co.nz/w/index.php?title=Help:Bots&diff=75558&oldid=prevWordman: 1 revision: Importing the help files as per http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Project:PD_help/Copying2010-04-21T14:26:30Z<p>1 revision: Importing the help files as per http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Project:PD_help/Copying</p>
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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{PD Help Page}}<br />
==Running your own bot==<br />
*{{mediawiki|meta:pywikipediabot}}<br />
:''For what use?'' E.g. add a footer to some categorized pages,<ref>{{mediawiki|meta:pywikipediabot/add_text.py|add_text.py}}</ref> add some wikilinks,<ref>{{mediawiki|meta:pywikipediabot/replace.py|replace.py}}</ref> archive in moving old talk to subpages,<ref>{{mediawiki|meta:pywikipediabot/archivebot.py|archivebot.py}}</ref> edit categories,<ref>{{mediawiki|meta:pywikipediabot/category.py|category.py}}</ref> manage templates.<ref>{{mediawiki|meta:pywikipediabot/template.py|template.py}}</ref><br />
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=== Frameworks and interfaces for bot development ===<br />
:''See '''{{mediawiki|API:Client Code}}'''''<br />
MediaWiki {{mediawiki|API}} is for convenient access to machine-readable data.<br />
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== See also ==<br />
* {{mediawiki|meta:Bot}}<br />
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{{Admin tip|tip=<br><br />
*{{mediawiki|Manual:User rights management}} for setting bot access.<br />
*{{mediawiki|Manual:robots.txt|robots.txt}} tells external web robots how to index your site.<br />
*{{mediawiki|Extension:MassEditRegex}} - to allow regular expression edits through a special page.<br />
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