Operator: Rich Farmbrough (talk · contribs)
Automatic or Manually assisted: Auto
Programming language(s): Perl
Source code available: No
Function overview: Create missing monthly clean-up categories
Links to relevant discussions (where appropriate): Task currently done by hand for the last 5+ years with no opposition, creating 2274 categories currently in existence plus many emptied and deleted.
Edit period(s): continous
Estimated number of pages affected: 73 per month new plus less than on per day re-creations, plus an occasional extra 30-60 when a category is split into dated sub-cats retroactively.
Exclusion compliant (Y/N): Since it is creating pages, parameter doesn't apply.
Already has a bot flag (Y/N): N
Function details:
This is a non-controversial small task suited for a tiny bot like Femto Bot. Test edits can be seen in the Bot's contribs, speedy approval will enable a number of outstanding cats to be created. Rich Farmbrough, 20:58, 30 September 2010 (UTC).[reply]
Approved. Seems to be working. Uncontroversial task - Kingpin13 (talk) 11:33, 6 October 2010 (UTC)[reply]