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Name | Tasks | Owner | First Approval | Status | Link(s) |
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AAlertBot (talk · contribs) | Deliver Article Alert reports to WikiProjects | Hellknowz | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | |
Acebot (talk · contribs) | Statistics update for Wikipedias | Ace111 | 26 November 2010 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
AdminStatsBot (talk · contribs) | Generating administrative statistics for the English Wikipedia (at User:JamesR/AdminStats) | JamesR | 23 July 2008 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
Amalthea (bot) (talk · contribs) | Amalthea | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
AnkitAWB (talk · contribs) | Ankit Maity | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
AnomieBOT (talk · contribs) | Various, see task listing | Anomie | 4 September 2008 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
AnomieBOT II (talk · contribs) | Creating subpages of Template:TFA title | Anomie | 31 May 2010 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
ArmbrustBot (talk · contribs) | Implementing CFD decisisons | Armbrust | 23 March 2013 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
ArthurBot (talk · contribs) | Mercy | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
ArticlesForCreationBot (talk · contribs) | Petrb | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
AvicBot (talk · contribs) | Multiple tasks listed on bot user page | Avicennasis | 27 May 2011 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
AvicBot2 (talk · contribs) | Sandbox cleaning | Avicennasis | 28 October 2011 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
Bean49Bot (talk · contribs) | Bean49 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
BOTijo (talk · contribs) | emijrp | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
BotMultichill (talk · contribs) | Multichill | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
BattyBot (talk · contribs) | Updating/removing maintenance templates | GoingBatty | 13 January 2012 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
BernsteinBot (talk · contribs) | MZMcBride | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
Bibcode Bot (talk · contribs) | Adding citation information from the ADSABS database | Headbomb | 23 April 2011 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
BG19bot (talk · contribs) | Adding listas, fixing DEFAULTSORT, Wikiproject Biography tagging and WP:CHECKWIKI tasks | Bgwhite | 5 May 2011 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
COIBot (talk · contribs) | On-wiki: attempted detection of conflict of interest editing, spam or external link abuse alerting; on-IRC: external links research tool, interface to external link addition database | Beetstra | 16 April 2007 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
CorenSearchBot (talk · contribs) | Hunts down copyvios in new pages, tags then posts to WP:SCV | Coren | 9 August 2007 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
CSBot (talk · contribs) | Richard Melo da Silva | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
Citation bot (talk · contribs) | Smith609 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
ChenzwBot (talk · contribs) | Chenzw | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
Chris G Bot 3 (talk · contribs) | Archiving WP:CHU and WP:CHU/SUL | Chris G | 22 July 2008 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
ClueBot III (talk · contribs) | Page archival | Cobi | 11 September 2007 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
ClueBot NG (talk · contribs) | Reverting vandalism | Cobi | 3 December 2010 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
CommonsDelinker (talk · contribs) | Delinking deleted files on Commons | Siebrand | 15 March 2007 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
CommonsNotificationBot (talk · contribs) | ErrantX | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
Cyberbot I (talk · contribs) | User:SoxBot takeover | Cyberpower678 | 15 April 2012 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
Cyberbot II (talk · contribs) | Tag pages PC protected with a padlock. | Cyberpower678 | 6 March 2013 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
Cydebot (talk · contribs) | PyWikipediaBot stuff: mainly CFD and listifying categories | Cyde | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | |
DPL bot (talk · contribs) | Adds and removes the {{dablinks}} template for articles above 15 dablinks; removes template below 10; notifies registered established editors of disambiguation links they have added to articles | JaGa | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | |
DeltaQuadBot (talk · contribs) | See User:DeltaQuadBot | DeltaQuad | 22 November 2010 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
DinojermBot (talk · contribs) | Market indexes updating | Dinojerm | 28 November 2006 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
DpmukBOT (talk · contribs) | Dpmuk | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
DrTrigonBot (talk · contribs) | SubsterBot for automatic inclusion of external sources | DrTrigon | 8 January 2012 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs · active? |
DumbBOT (talk · contribs) | Creating daily cats for WP:PROD, listing orphaned nominations for WP:AFD and WP:CP, creating various reports such as WP:PRODSUM | Tizio | 14 July 2006 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
DyceBot (talk · contribs) | Replacing migrated userboxes | Dycedarg | 2 February 2007 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
DYKHousekeepingBot (talk · contribs) | Update article DYK tags, tag DYK images, and create new DYK archives | Shubinator | 19 May 2009 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
DYKUpdateBot (talk · contribs) | Update DYK | Shubinator | 2 March 2010 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
EarwigBot (talk · contribs) | Multiple tasks, full list at User:EarwigBot#Tasks. Includes copyright violation detection, statistics for AfC, daily category creation for AfC | The Earwig | 11 May 2009 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
EdwardsBot (talk · contribs) | MZMcBride | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
FacebookBot (talk · contribs) | Facebook community page updater bot | Facebookesun | 5 May 2010 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
Filedelinkerbot (talk · contribs) | Delinking deleted files on Commons | Krd | 19 February 2014 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
FiriBot (talk · contribs) | Firilacroco | 21 June 2012 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | |
FrescoBot (talk · contribs) | Mainly links syntax | Basilicofresco | 18 March 2009 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
GA bot (talk · contribs) | Chris G | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
Ganeshbot (talk · contribs) | WikiProject tagging, substing, automatically create India-related town stubs | Ganeshk | 25 June 2006 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
GimmeBot (talk · contribs) | Support WP:FA and WP:FAR process | Gimmetrow | 27 January 2007 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
H3llBot (talk · contribs) | Hellknowz | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
HasteurBot (talk · contribs) | Hasteur | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
HBC AIV helperbot5 (talk · contribs) | Maintain WP:AIV by performing maintenance tasks including removing blocked users | JamesR | 1 March 2008 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
HBC AIV helperbot7 (talk · contribs) | Maintain WP:AIV by performing maintenance tasks including removing blocked users | Wimt | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | |
Hazard-Bot (talk · contribs) | WikiProject banner adding; various individual tasks | Hazard-SJ | 8 November 2011 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
HersfoldArbClerkBot (talk · contribs) | Hersfold | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
HiW-Bot (talk · contribs) | Hedwig in Washington | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
Hmainsbot1 (talk · contribs) | Delink dates | Hmains | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | |
HostBot (talk · contribs) | Welcomes and invites new users to the Teahouse; updates Teahouse list of new users | Jtmorgan | 5 April 2012 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
Image-req-proj-bot (talk · contribs) | Traveler100 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
ImageRemovalBot (talk · contribs) | Removes links to deleted files | Carnildo | 4 August 2007 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
InceptionBot (talk · contribs) | New article search for WikiProjects | Bamyers99 | 11 November 2013 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
JL-Bot (talk · contribs) | Remove stale under-construction templates; remove incorrect orphan templates; maintain WikiProject recognized content lists; generate journal citation statistics | JLaTondre | 8 July 2007 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
JackieBot (talk · contribs) | Interwiki on categories and main namespaces | Jackie | 7 June 2010 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
JamietwBot (talk · contribs) | Marks articles with no links to other articles with Template:Deadend and adds Reference Lists | Jamietw | 10 April 2011 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
Jitse's bot (talk · contribs) | Archives WP:RfC, summarizing activity for WikiProject Mathematics | Jitse Niesen | 2 June 2006 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
Joe's Null Bot (talk · contribs) | Joe Decker | 28 May 2012 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | |
KamikazeBot (talk · contribs) | Karol007 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
KingpinBot (talk · contribs) | Kingpin13 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
Knedlik-Pod (talk · contribs) | Renessaince | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
Kwjbot (talk · contribs) | Double redirects | Kwj2772 | 18 June 2008 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
LaraBot (talk · contribs) | MZMcBride | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
Legobot (talk · contribs) | Various, see User:Legobot/Tasks. | Legoktm | 15 June 2008 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
ListManBot (talk · contribs) | Kingpin13 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
LivingBot (talk · contribs) | Various BOTREQs, etc | Jarry1250 | January 2009 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
Lowercase sigmabot (talk · contribs) | Adds and removes protection templates as needed | Σ | December 2011 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
Lucia Bot (talk · contribs) | Beria | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
MadmanBot (talk · contribs) | Various work relating to {{WikiProjectBannerShell}} and WikiProjects in general | Madman | 9 June 2007 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
MagnusA.Bot (talk · contribs) | Interwiki links (global) | MagnusA | 9 April 2008 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
MalafayaBot (talk · contribs) | Double redirects, Featured articles | Malafaya | 10 September 2006 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
Mathbot (talk · contribs) | Maintains lists of mathematics categories and articles | Oleg Alexandrov | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | |
MedcabBot (talk · contribs) | MedCab Case management | Anomie | 29 October 2011 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs Tasks |
MediationBot (talk · contribs) | Case management on the Requests for Mediation page, mass notification to involved parties | Anomie | 3 February 2011 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs Tasks |
MenasimBot (talk · contribs) | Assessment | Menasim | 13 January 2007 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
MenoBot (talk · contribs) | Automatic Wikiproject tagging of talk pages and fixing CHECKWIKI errors | Meno25 | 22 November 2007 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
MenoBot II (talk · contribs) | Mass maintenance templates tagging of newly created articles | Meno25 | 12 December 2012 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
Merge bot (talk · contribs) | Maintains Wikipedia:Proposed mergers/Log and related pages | Wbm1058 | 16 May 2013 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
MerlLinkBot (talk · contribs) | Repairing dead weblinks - deactivated | Merlissimo | 24 April 2009 | -Inactive | Rights · BRFAs |
MessageDeliveryBot (talk · contribs) | Delivering messages and newsletters | EdoDodo | 3 August 2010 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
MGA73bot (talk · contribs) | MGA73 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
MoohanBOT (talk · contribs) | Sorting stubs | Jamesmcmahon0 | 6 August 2013 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
Mr.Z-bot (talk · contribs) | Remove categories from AFC archive pages | Mr.Z-man | 13 May 2007 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
MuZebot (talk · contribs) | MuZemike | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
NodBot (talk · contribs) | Nodulation | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
NoomBot (talk · contribs) | Book reports and housekeeping | Noommos | 7 February 2011 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
OKBot (talk · contribs) | OsamaK | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
OgreBot (talk · contribs) | Magog the Ogre | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
One bot (talk · contribs) | Chris G | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
Orphaned talkpage deletion bot (talk · contribs) | Chris G | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
PeerReviewBot (talk · contribs) | Archiving peer review pages | CBM | May 2008 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
People-photo-bot (talk · contribs) | Traveler100 | 28 July 2010 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | |
PixelBot (talk · contribs) | Pixelfire | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
PotatoBot (talk · contribs) | Anypodetos | 19 April 2010 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | |
ProcseeBot (talk · contribs) | Slakr | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
ProteinBoxBot (talk · contribs) | AndrewGNF | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
RFC bot (talk · contribs) | Chris G | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
RMCD bot (talk · contribs) | Various list maintenance and notification tasks for WP:RM | Wbm1058 | 29 August 2012 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
Rick Bot (talk · contribs) | Update WP:LA, WP:CFD archives, WP:WBFAN, WP:WBFLN, WP:WBFTN | Rick Block | 15 April 2007 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
RileyBot (talk · contribs) | Open end find and replacement of URLs. Remove instances of "Add caption here" and "Example caption" from pages. Replace {{Sandbox heading}} with {{User sandbox}} in userspace. | Riley Huntley | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | |
RjwilmsiBot (talk · contribs) | Set page ranges within page parameter of citation templates to use en-dashes | Rjwilmsi | 15 December 2009 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
Robbot (talk · contribs) | Andre Engels | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
Robert SkyBot (talk · contribs) | Removes [begins (today's date)] from airport articles | Robert Skyhawk | 15 February 2009 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
RscprinterBot (talk · contribs) | Reverting test edits | Rcsprinter123 | 17 November 2011 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
RussBot (talk · contribs) | Fixing double redirects and disambiguation links, maintaining WP:DPM, maintaining redirected categories | R'n'B | 2 June 2005 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs 1 · 2 |
Ryan Vesey Bot (talk · contribs) | Ryan Vesey | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
SDPatrolBot (talk · contribs) | Replacing speedy deletion templates removed by page creator, or tagging for G7 | Kingpin13 | 28 May 2009 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
Scsbot (talk · contribs) | scs | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
SeveroBot (talk · contribs) | Severo | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
SineBot (talk · contribs) | Automatically sign unsigned contribs to discussion pages | Slakr | 19 August 2007 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
Snotbot (talk · contribs) | Fixes section headings, fixes problems with AfD's, clerks and auto-archives at WP:RFPP, monitors requests for unblocking, other tasks described at User:Snotbot | Scottywong | 18 January 2011 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
Snowbot (talk · contribs) | Snowolf | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
SporkBot (talk · contribs) | Plastikspork | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
StatisticianBot (talk · contribs) | Compiles and updates various statistical pages around the site. Currently this is only WP:GAC related | Dvandersluis | 12 May 2007 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
SteveBot (talk · contribs) | Steven Zhang | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
SuggestBot (talk · contribs) | Matching people with articles tagged needing work, approved for recommending people and projects as well when developed | Nettrom | Circa Dec 2005 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs 1 |
Svenbot (talk · contribs) | Sven Manguard | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
SvickBOT (talk · contribs) | Svick | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
TAP Bot (talk · contribs) | Goes through all moves in the mainspace which have happened more recently than 72 hours ago, but earlier than 48 hours ago, and check that there is a talkpage to the article. It will then go through all the subpages of the talk page, and if the subpage has an articlespace counterpart, it will skip it. If not, it will move it to the new page title to match the mainspace article | Thine Antique Pen | 27 November 2012 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
TedderBot (talk · contribs) | Tedder | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
The Anomebot2 (talk · contribs) | Adding geodata tags to Wikipedia articles | The Anome | 18 August 2006 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
Thehelpfulbot (talk · contribs) | Fixes MediaWiki:Cite error refs without references errors and generic code cleanup, Sends out the WikiCup newsletter to users, Simple and regex find/replace tasks for Wikipedia:WikiProject Topic outline and any other articles that need it, Fixing double redirects | Thehelpfulone | 5 February 2009 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
Theo's Little Bot (talk · contribs) | See User:Theo's Little Bot#Tasks | Theopolisme | 31 March 2013 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs source code |
Tom's Tagging Bot (talk · contribs) | Adding WikiProject banners | Tom Morris | 3 October 2012 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
TorNodeBot (talk · contribs) | Blocks tor exit nodes that are not blocked by mw:Extension:TorBlock | Shirik | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | |
TowBot (talk · contribs) | 16 June 2012 | Tow | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | |
TPBot (talk · contribs) | sorting out {{coord}} templates, clerking adminstats | TParis | 2 March 2012 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
TuHan-Bot (talk · contribs) | Tranletuhan | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
VeblenBot (talk · contribs) | WikiProject Mathematics article ratings | CBM | 26 March 2007 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
VoxelBot (talk · contribs) | Template:Vandalism information | Fox Wilson | 11 January 2013 | -Inactive | Rights · BRFAs Bot notes |
WelcomerBot (talk · contribs) | Welcomes users created at WP:ACC | EdoDodo | 2 September 2010 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
Wikinews Importer Bot (talk · contribs) | Importing autogenerated news lists from Wikinews to portal supbages on Wikipedia | Misza13 | January 2008 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
WikitanvirBot (talk · contribs) | Wikitanvir | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
WoodwardBot (talk · contribs) | MZMcBride | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
WP 1.0 bot (talk · contribs) | CBM | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
WxBot (talk · contribs) | Performing link and template replacements for WikiProject Meteorology and its descendant WikiProjects | Inks.LWC | 17 April 2013 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
XLinkBot (talk · contribs) | Versageek | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
Xqbot (talk · contribs) | Xqt | 13 December 2009 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | |
Yet Another Redirect Cleanup Bot (talk · contribs) | Chris G | -Active | Rights · BRFAs | ||
Yobot (talk · contribs) | Wikiproject Biography tagging. WP:CHECKWIKI tasks. Dealing with categories such as Category:Year of birth missing, Category:Place of birth missing, Category:Date of birth missing etc | Magioladitis | 26 June 2008 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |
タチコマ robot (talk · contribs) | Fixing double redirects, other tasks | とある白い猫 | 30 June 2007 | -Active | Rights · BRFAs |