Pywikipediabot/Overview

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[edit] Overview

  1. Install python 2.4 or newer
  2. Download pywikipedia. (code repository - nightly built release)
  3. Add your wiki-family in folder /families, if not already present. (README-family)
  4. Run generate_user_files.py to generate user-config.py and user-fixes.py.
  5. Run login.py. That's it, you can run category.py to manage categories, template.py to manage templates, add_text.py to add footers, replace.py to fix some stuff such as adding wikilinks, and a lot more.

In summary users configure those three files:

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