User:William Avery Bot
Wikipedia editing bot run by William Avery
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 | This user account is a bot that uses code stored at https://bitbucket.org/WilliamAvery,+operated by William Avery (talk). It is used to make repetitive automated or semi-automated edits that would be extremely tedious to do manually, in accordance with the bot policy. The bot is currently inactive but retains the approval of the community. Administrators: if this bot is malfunctioning or causing harm, please block it. |
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Completed tasks
- Move pages for mollusc species that are already categorised by year of description to the appropriate "Molluscs described in..." or "Gastropods described in..." category. (William Avery Bot BRFA)
- Remove dead URLs and associated {{Dead link}} tagging from CS1 templates if there is a free alternative available via an identifier. (William Avery Bot 3 BRFA)
- Sort tables of draft picks in articles under Category:Lists of National Football League draftees by college football team that have been tagged with {{Chronological}} into chronological order, and remove the {{Chronological}} tag. (William Avery Bot 4 BRFA)
Ongoing tasks
- Adding a parameter ('fish', 'insect', etc) to template {{R from scientific name}}.(William Avery Bot 2 BRFA)
Current BRFAs
Convert tables that use plain row headers to use TemplateStyles (William Avery Bot 5 BRFA)
Wikidata
- d:User:William Avery Bot - runs the TaxonBarSyncerBot