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Modifying an existing bot or using a framework greatly speeds development time. Also, because these code bases are in common usage and are maintained community projects, it is far easier to get bots based on these frameworks approved for use. The most popular and common of these frameworks is Pywikibot (PWB), a bot framework written in Python ...
A physical robot (right)A bot (a common nickname for software robot) is an automated tool that carries out repetitive and mundane tasks to maintain the 62,164,666 pages of the English Wikipedia.
Wikipedia bots are Internet bots (computer programs) that perform simple, repetitive tasks on Wikipedia. One prominent example of an internet bot used in Wikipedia is Lsjbot , which has generated millions of short articles across various language editions of Wikipedia.
A list of bots using the MediaWiki::Bot framework (formerly known as perlwikipedia). Pages in category "Wikipedia bots using MediaWiki::Bot" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
Wikipedia bots by framework (3 C) O. Wikipedia bot operators (250 P) P. Pages monitored by Wikipedia bots (30 C, 81 P) Wikipedia bots by purpose (7 C) R.
There are already a [[WP:BAM#Current status report|number of bots running on Wikipedia]] and many of these bots publish their source code, which can sometimes be reused with little additional development time. There are also a number of standard bot frameworks available. Modifying an existing bot or using a framework greatly speeds development ...
This is mostly useful for bot operator s to be notified of bot crashes. See also WP:BAM. Bot Approvals Group / BAG The Bot Approvals Group (BAG) oversees most areas and processes dealing with bots on Wikipedia and is responsible for overseeing bot requests for approval (BRFAs). See also WP:BAG and WP:BAGG. BAG member / BAGger Members of the BAG.
Peachy is a PHP bot framework that can be used to edit Wikipedia (after going through the WP:BRFA process). It is highly configurable, and can also edit other MediaWiki wikis. It was developed by X! and FinalRapture, and is now maintained by Cyberpower678.