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|style="text-align: left; width: 100%;"|'''This user account is a [[m:bot|bot]] operated by [[m:User:{{{1|{{<includeonly>safesubst:</includeonly>REVISIONUSER}}}}}|{{{1|{{<includeonly>safesubst:</includeonly>REVISIONUSER}}}}}]] ([[m:User talk:{{{1|{{<includeonly>safesubst:</includeonly>REVISIONUSER}}}}}|talk]]).'''
It is not a [[:w:en:WP:Sock puppetry|sock puppet]], but rather an automated or semi-automated account for making repetitive edits that would be extremely tedious to do manually.
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<small>''Administrators: if this bot is malfunctioning or causing harm, please [{{fullurl:Special:Block|wpTarget={{BASEPAGENAMEE}}&wpExpiry=infinite&wpHardBlock=0&wpAutoBlock=0&wpCreateAccount=0&wpReason=other&wpReason-other=Bot%20malfunctioning:%20}} block it].''</small>
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Revision as of 07:58, 5 August 2015
Template used to identify bot accounts and its operators.
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
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1 | 1 | The first unnamed parameter specifies the operator of the bot.
| User | suggested |
2 | 2 | The second and third unnamed parameters can be used to specify co-operators of the bot, if required. | Unknown | optional |
3 | 3 | The second and third unnamed parameters can be used to specify co-operators of the bot, if required. | Unknown | optional |
by | by | If specified, overrides the usual display of the operator's username in the first line generated from the three unnamed parameters. | Unknown | optional |
by2 | by2 | If specified, overrides the usual display of the operator's username in the first line generated from the three unnamed parameters. | Unknown | optional |
by3 | by3 | If specified, overrides the usual display of the operator's username in the first line generated from the three unnamed parameters. | Unknown | optional |
site | site | The two letter code for user/user talk page of the first bot operator, if not Meta-Wiki. | Unknown | optional |
site2 | site2 | The two letter code for user/user talk page of the second bot operator, if not Meta-Wiki. | Unknown | optional |
site3 | site3 | The two letter code for user/user talk page of the third bot operator, if not Meta-Wiki. | Unknown | optional |
codebase | codebase | The name of the code (programming or scripting language) used to create the bot (e.g., Pywikibot, perlWikipedia, ...) | Unknown | optional |
awb | awb | yes (if this bot uses AWB), or omit (if it does not). | Unknown | optional |
toolforge | toolforge | If toolforge=<any string> is set, then adds a new template indicating that the bot runs on the Toolforge, reminding administrators to disable autoblocks so that other accounts running there are not affected | String | optional |