Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/BattyBot 15

BattyBot 15

[[User:BattyBot|BattyBot 15]]

{{Newbot|BattyBot|15}}

Operator: {{botop|GoingBatty}}

Time filed: 04:04, Tuesday January 15, 2013 (UTC)

Automatic, Supervised, or Manual: Automatic

Programming language(s): AutoWikiBrowser

Source code available: AWB

Function overview: Fix {{tl|PGATour player}} templates

Links to relevant discussions (where appropriate): Wikipedia:Bot requests/Archive 51#PGA Tour players external links

Edit period(s): One time run

Estimated number of pages affected: 1,069

Exclusion compliant (Yes/No): Yes

Already has a bot flag (Yes/No): Yes

Function details:

Per the request above, run through the list at User:Tewapack/Sandbox5 and replace, e.g., {{PGATour player|02/23/71}} with {{PGATour player|22371}}. using the following find and replace regex:

:{{PGATour player\|0(\d)/(\d\d)/(\d\d)(\|[\w\s]+)?}}{{PGATour player|$1$2$3$4}}

Also process AWB's general fixes with every edit. Keep a log of any pages where the template was not changed and investigate further.

=Discussion=

Comment - Just as a courtesy heads up, I also posted a notice at Template talk:PGATour player. GoingBatty (talk) 04:14, 15 January 2013 (UTC)

{{BotTrial|edits=50}} MBisanz talk 20:57, 15 January 2013 (UTC)

:{{BotTrialComplete}} - see the edits [http://toolserver.org/~snottywong/cgi-bin/commentsearch.cgi?name=BattyBot&search=PGATour&max=60&server=enwiki&ns=none here]. GoingBatty (talk) 01:50, 16 January 2013 (UTC)

:{{BotApproved}} MBisanz talk 03:59, 17 January 2013 (UTC)

:The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate. Please do not modify it. To request review of this BRFA, please start a new section at WT:BRFA.