Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/Thehelpfulbot 4


Thehelpfulbot 4

[[User:Thehelpfulbot|Thehelpfulbot 4]]

{{Newbot|Thehelpfulbot 4}}

Operator: The Helpful One

Automatic or Manually Assisted: Automatic

Programming Language(s): Python

Function Overview: Fixing double redirects

Edit period(s): Whenever needed

Already has a bot flag (Y/N): Y

Function Details: Using redirect.py (pywikipedia) to fix redirects.

= Discussion =

:Quick question: Will you be using the 'delete broken redirects' function of redirect.py, or just fixing broken double redirects? Richard0612 13:18, 19 February 2009 (UTC)

::Yes, the bot is just going to be fixing the double redirects. The Helpful One 13:26, 19 February 2009 (UTC)

:::In that case, {{BotSpeedy}} Fixing double redirects is hardly difficult/controversial, and the pywikipedia code has been well tested. Richard0612 13:32, 19 February 2009 (UTC)

:The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made in a new section.