User:MABot

This user account is a bot operated by MarcoAurelio (talk). It is not a sock puppet, but rather an automated or semi-automated account for making repetitive edits that would be extremely tedious to do manually. Administrators: if this bot is malfunctioning or causing harm, please block it.

This bot runs on Wikimedia Toolforge. Administrators: If this bot needs to be blocked, please remember to disable autoblocks so that other WMF Toolforge bots are not affected.

MABot
MABot (Talk · Contribs)
Operator:	MarcoAurelio (talk · contribs)
Approved?	yes
Flagged?	yes
Daily tasks: Fixes double redirects Fixes broken redirects Other: Fixes category redirects General maintenance on request.
Edit period/s:	daily
Automatic or manual?	automatic
Programming language/s:	PWB and AWB
Source code published?	pywikibot-core
Emergency shutoff-compliant?	Yes

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Non-administrators can report a malfunctioning bot to Requests for help from a sysop or bureaucrat.

Tasks

MABot does:

• Scan and try to fix double and broken redirects (or tags them for deletion) once a day, every day.
• Scan and move pages out of redirected categories, and does {{category redirect}} maintenance each first day of the month.

See also

• Contributions and bot flags on other projects: see CentralAuth.
• Last global edits: Wikimedia Toolforge tool.