Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/SmackBot task approval VI
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Approved.
Task: To perform other formatting fixes to ISBNs. (SB already removes ":" after the "ISBN".) The additional functionality for example
- Delinks ISBN where it's followed by an ISBN
- Debolds/deitlicises "ISBN" where it's followed by an ISBN
- Replaces blanks in ISBNs with "-".
Method: Automatically using AWB or otherwise.
Speed: 1-4 per minute.
Number: c. 100 per month.
Frequency: Approx every data dump
Duration: About an hour
Testing: A one-off cleanup has been done
Rich Farmbrough 06:30 26 July 2006 (GMT).
- One week (up to a month if needed) trial approved, restrict the trial of this new fucntion to 100 edits, and post results when trial complete. — xaosflux Talk 16:31, 29 July 2006 (UTC)
- Cheers. Rich Farmbrough 13:37 3 August 2006 (GMT).
- OK, got a database dump yesterday, here are a hundred sample edits. [1] Rich Farmbrough 00:23 15 August 2006 (GMT).
- All difs look fine, keep an eye out for any side afects that AWB "general fixes" may have, watch the AWB page if you will use this feature. This bot should be flagged. Until flag is set, limit edits to !>3/min. — xaosflux Talk 15:01, 19 August 2006 (UTC)
- Just noticed you were already flagged, full bot operations are a go. — xaosflux Talk 15:04, 19 August 2006 (UTC)
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