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Ok, before you folks freak out at the bot name, let me state first that it will not edit articles. Let me start of with the basic stuff. Its programmed in perl with the assistance of perlwikipedia, and my own framework that builds ontop of it. In addition the bot is making use of the aspell library. The bot is operated by the programmer, that ...
Once the bot has been approved and given its bot flag permission, one can add "bot=True" to the API call - see mw:API:Edit#Parameters in order to hide the bot's edits in Special:RecentChanges. In Python, using either mwclient or wikitools, then adding bot=True to the edit/save command will set the edit as a bot edit - e.g. PageObject.edit(text ...
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Sometimes, an incorrect spelling is appropriate (eg in articles about bad spelling, or in almost any solrt of article where scientific terms or quotes use a bad spelling), hence my feeling for the need for such a bot to be *fully manual*. Mart inp23 18:34, 21 March 2007 (UTC)
The server message is used to tell a server that the other end of a new connection is a server. [36] This message is also used to pass server data over the whole network. <hopcount> details how many hops (server connections) away <servername> is. <info> contains addition human-readable information about the server.
If the bot is causing a significant problem, or the bot operator has not responded and the bot is still causing issues, several mechanisms are available to prevent further disruption. Many bots provide a stop button or means to disable the problematic task on their bot user page. This should be tried first, followed by a discussion of the issue ...
Many office suites, such as Microsoft Office and LibreOffice, are equipped with spelling and grammar checkers that are on by default.Open the Wikipedia article, select "edit" from the menu atop the page or section, select and copy the article source, paste it into a Word or Writer document, follow the red (spelling) and green (grammar) markers, and correct mistakes as necessary.
You can check the "Commonly Requested Bots" box above to see if a suitable bot already exists for the task you have in mind. If you have a question about a particular bot, contact the bot operator directly via their talk page or the bot's talk page. If a bot is acting improperly, follow the guidance outlined in WP:BOTISSUE.