Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/PostBot
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Request Expired.
Automatic or Manually Assisted: Automatic
Programming Language(s): C# (DotNetWikiBot)
Function Summary: Will post "newsletters" to subscribers for wikiprojects and other group-like communities
Edit period(s) (e.g. Continuous, daily, one time run): Daily, if anything is to be posted that day
Edit rate requested: 5 edits per minute at max
Already has a bot flag (Y/N): N
Function Details: Will retrieve a page to post from a subpage, then post it to all members on another page.
Discussion
[edit]Fairly simple task, probably a good one to get started botting on :) Are you using your own code, or someone elses, out of curiosity? SQLQuery me! 15:23, 28 February 2008 (UTC)[reply]
- I am using the DotNetWikiBot Framework, but the rest I am programming myself (with some help form Visual Studio, of course. · Dvyjones Talk 16:02, 28 February 2008 (UTC)[reply]
- I don't see a problem with this task. I would like to ask if you are planning to make the source code public, but, I can't see where that would really make a difference in this BRFA. I'd like to see a trial run, but, I'm not presently entitled to request said run. Do you have a task ready for trial? I'd expect to be requested to make appx 50-200 edits. SQLQuery me! 08:41, 1 March 2008 (UTC)[reply]
- I see no problems, so
Approved for trial (one delivery run or 100 edits). Please provide a link to the relevant contributions and/or diffs when the trial is complete. -- Cobi(t|c|b) 09:33, 1 March 2008 (UTC)[reply]
- Ok, I will just finish up the last parts of the code, then I will test it. · Dvyjones Talk 15:18, 2 March 2008 (UTC)[reply]
- I see no problems, so
- I don't see a problem with this task. I would like to ask if you are planning to make the source code public, but, I can't see where that would really make a difference in this BRFA. I'd like to see a trial run, but, I'm not presently entitled to request said run. Do you have a task ready for trial? I'd expect to be requested to make appx 50-200 edits. SQLQuery me! 08:41, 1 March 2008 (UTC)[reply]
How's this task coming along? SQLQuery me! 22:22, 12 March 2008 (UTC)[reply]
Any progress? — Werdna talk 08:19, 21 March 2008 (UTC)[reply]
- Closing as expired. — Werdna talk 11:26, 4 April 2008 (UTC)[reply]
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