Commons:Bots/Requests/RyanBot 4
Operator: ~riley (talk · contributions · Statistics · Recent activity · block log · User rights log · uploads · Global account information)
Bot's tasks for which permission is being sought:
Utilizing a manually or already created Creator template, go through the associated author's category (as selected by botop) and replace a generic string in the author field with the aforementioned creator template. Example diff.
Automatic or manually assisted:
Automatic
Edit type (e.g. Continuous, daily, one time run):
Continuous
Maximum edit rate (e.g. edits per minute):
Maxlag:5
Bot flag requested: (Y/N):
N
Programming language(s):
Python
Edit summary:
Bot: Adding {{Creator:Christopher Michel}} to author field) (Task 4)
Trial results:
~riley (talk) 19:14, 7 May 2016 (UTC)
Discussion
Trial complete - refer to #trial results. ~riley (talk) 19:24, 7 May 2016 (UTC)
- If bot will work with one author's works at a time, it'll reasonable to specify particular creator in edit summaries. --EugeneZelenko (talk) 14:42, 8 May 2016 (UTC)
- No matter how hard I try, you always get me on the edit summaries.
Please see updated edit summary in task description. ~riley (talk) 15:28, 8 May 2016 (UTC)
- Sorry, if I was not clear. I meant using actual creator template like Creator:Christopher Michel instead of generic Commons:Creator. --EugeneZelenko (talk) 13:59, 9 May 2016 (UTC)
- No matter how hard I try, you always get me on the edit summaries.
- If bot will work with one author's works at a time, it'll reasonable to specify particular creator in edit summaries. --EugeneZelenko (talk) 14:42, 8 May 2016 (UTC)
- Support. Reasonable request. --Krd 14:03, 9 May 2016 (UTC)
If there are no objections, I think task should be approved. ~riley (talk) 02:40, 13 May 2016 (UTC)
- Approved. --Krd 04:42, 13 May 2016 (UTC)