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Periodically, <span class="plainlinks">[http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Delete.py Delete.py]</span> is used to clear a selected list of old files from [[Special:UnusedFiles]]. This is done to help keep the wiki tidy, and a snapshot of each deletion batch is kept (see left), in case any deleted images should need to be retrieved. | Periodically, <span class="plainlinks">[http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Delete.py Delete.py]</span> is used to clear a selected list of old files from [[Special:UnusedFiles]]. This is done to help keep the wiki tidy, and a snapshot of each deletion batch is kept (see left), in case any deleted images should need to be retrieved. | ||
Revision as of 20:19, 15 October 2009
TheStoneWatcher is Zelda Wiki.org's resident multi-purpose bot. The bot acts as a front-end for the Pywikipedia bot framework, allowing for the use of pre-made or custom python scripts to assist with repetitive tasks. Also, TheStoneWatcher welcomes all new users to the wiki using the NewUserMessage extension. TheStoneWatcher has welcomed approximately {{#ec:TheStoneWatcher|3}} new users to the wiki since July 10th, 2009. For any questions or problems, contact Adam or any of the other active staff.
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Redirects
On a regular basis, Redirect.py is used to fix any broken or double redirects.
Deletion of Unused Files
Periodically, Delete.py is used to clear a selected list of old files from Special:UnusedFiles. This is done to help keep the wiki tidy, and a snapshot of each deletion batch is kept (see left), in case any deleted images should need to be retrieved.