User:AnomieBOT/TaskList/AnomieBOT III

This page lists basic information about every task coded for AnomieBOT III, including links to the bot approval and individual shutoff pages. For the full list of tasks for all associated bot accounts, see User:AnomieBOT/TaskList.

Tasks

Current

Task	Disable	{{bots}}	Approval	Description
BrokenRedirectDeleter	Here	Y	Approved 2014-02-26 Supplemental: + 2017-05-22	Cleans up broken redirects: Attempted interwiki redirects are replaced with {{soft redirect}} Redirects broken due to a move of the target without leaving a redirect are updated, if possible. Other broken redirects are deleted if the following are true: The redirect has only 1 revision OR was created more than 4 days ago The redirect is not in the User or User talk namespaces The target page has no log entries less than 12 hours ago The redirect has 10 or fewer incoming links The bot is not excluded, e.g. with {{nobots}} When a broken redirect is deleted, any subpages, and the talk page (if any) and its subpages will be deleted, unless: The page is a talk page with an existing subject page The page is tagged with {{G8-exempt}} The page has more than 10 incoming links The bot is excluded, e.g. with {{nobots}} The parent subpage wasn't deleted Skipped redirects will be reported to User:AnomieBOT III/Broken redirects
POTDPageDeleter	Here	Y	Approved 2019-03-17	Delete Template:POTD protected/YYYY-MM-DD (per WP:CSD#G6) 30 days after the listed date, and remove the "See also" link from the corresponding Template:POTD/YYYY-MM-DD.

On demand

Task	Disable	{{bots}}	Approval	Description
MassDeleter	Here	N	Approved 2016-04-13	Performs mass deletions after consensus at XfD or other processes. Can also CSD associated talkpages and their subpages.

In development

Task	Disable	{{bots}}	Status	Description
DatedCategoryDeleterTest	Here	N	N/A, only edits bot's/owner's userspace. On hold	Investigation for whether a bot to G6 emptied dated maintenance categories would be useful. It will log to a subpage and we'll see how often it actually finds anything.

Awaiting approval

None at this time.

Past

Task	Disable	{{bots}}	Status	Description
SpamBlacklistBlocker	Here	N	Inactive 2023-07-17	Block IPs that hit certain URLs on the spam blacklist too frequently.
OldIPUnblocker	Here	Y	Completed 2019-05-20	Unblock non-range IPs blocked in 2008 or earlier, per Wikipedia:Village pump (proposals)#Proposal about some indefinite IP blocks.
TFAProtector	Here	N	Inactive 2021-05-31	Apply pending changes protection to Today's Featured Article while it's on the main page. Currently won't do anything pending an RFC to determine whether the community wants this to continue past the trial that ended 2021-05-31.