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in; however, it is not mandatory"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-userAdd mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-userAdd"></span> <span>Create account</span></a></li> <li id="pt-login" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&amp;returnto=Meta:Bots&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="You are encouraged to log in; however, it is not mandatory [o]" accesskey="o"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-logIn mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-logIn"></span> <span>Log in</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </header> </div> <div class="mw-page-container"> <div class="mw-page-container-inner"> <div class="vector-sitenotice-container"> <div id="siteNotice"> <!-- CentralNotice --> </div> </div> <div class="vector-column-start"> <div class="vector-main-menu-container"> <div id="mw-navigation"> <nav id="mw-panel" class="vector-main-menu-landmark" aria-label="Site"> <div 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id="mw-panel-toc-list"> <li id="toc-mw-content-text" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Meta:Bots?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te#" class="vector-toc-link"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> Beginning </div></a></li> <li id="toc-Local_policy" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"><a class="vector-toc-link" href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Meta:Bots?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te#Local_policy"> <div class="vector-toc-text"><span class="vector-toc-numb">1</span> <span>Local policy</span> </div></a> <button aria-controls="toc-Local_policy-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Local policy subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Local_policy-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Account_name_and_identification" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"><a class="vector-toc-link" href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Meta:Bots?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te#Account_name_and_identification"> <div class="vector-toc-text"><span class="vector-toc-numb">1.1</span> <span>Account name and identification</span> </div></a> <ul id="toc-Account_name_and_identification-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul></li> <li id="toc-Malfunctioning" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"><a class="vector-toc-link" href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Meta:Bots?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te#Malfunctioning"> <div class="vector-toc-text"><span class="vector-toc-numb">1.2</span> <span>Malfunctioning</span> </div></a> <ul id="toc-Malfunctioning-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul></li> <li id="toc-Unapproved_bots_or_tasks" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"><a class="vector-toc-link" href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Meta:Bots?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te#Unapproved_bots_or_tasks"> <div class="vector-toc-text"><span class="vector-toc-numb">1.3</span> <span>Unapproved bots or tasks</span> </div></a> <ul id="toc-Unapproved_bots_or_tasks-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul></li> <li id="toc-Standard_bot_policy_notice" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"><a class="vector-toc-link" href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Meta:Bots?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te#Standard_bot_policy_notice"> <div class="vector-toc-text"><span class="vector-toc-numb">1.4</span> <span>Standard bot policy notice</span> </div></a> <ul id="toc-Standard_bot_policy_notice-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul></li> <li id="toc-Removal" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"><a class="vector-toc-link" href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Meta:Bots?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te#Removal"> <div class="vector-toc-text"><span class="vector-toc-numb">1.5</span> <span>Removal</span> </div></a> <ul id="toc-Removal-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul></li> </ul></li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc vector-button-flush-left"><input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Toggle the table of contents"> <label id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-label" for="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only " aria-hidden="true"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-listBullet mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-listBullet"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Toggle the table of contents</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-unpinned-container" class="vector-unpinned-container"> </div> </div> </div> </nav> <h1 id="firstHeading" class="firstHeading mw-first-heading"><span class="mw-page-title-namespace">Meta</span><span class="mw-page-title-separator">:</span><span class="mw-page-title-main">Bots</span></h1> <div id="p-lang-btn" class="vector-dropdown mw-portlet mw-portlet-lang"><input type="checkbox" id="p-lang-btn-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-p-lang-btn" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox mw-interlanguage-selector" aria-label="This article exist only in this language. Add the article for other languages"> <label id="p-lang-btn-label" for="p-lang-btn-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--action-progressive mw-portlet-lang-heading-0" aria-hidden="true"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-language-progressive mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-language-progressive"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Add languages</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> <div class="after-portlet after-portlet-lang"> <span class="wb-langlinks-add wb-langlinks-link"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=te&amp;hl=te&amp;u=https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:NewItem?site%3Dmetawiki%26page%3DMeta%253ABots" title="Add interlanguage links" class="wbc-editpage">Add links</a></span> </div> </div> </div> </div> </header> <div class="vector-page-toolbar"> <div class="vector-page-toolbar-container"> <div id="left-navigation"> <nav aria-label="Namespaces"> <div id="p-associated-pages" class="vector-menu vector-menu-tabs mw-portlet mw-portlet-associated-pages"> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="ca-nstab-project" class="selected vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Meta:Bots?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="View the project page [c]" accesskey="c"><span>Project page</span></a></li> <li id="ca-talk" class="vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Meta_talk:Bots?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" rel="discussion" title="Discussion about the content page [t]" accesskey="t"><span>Discussion</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="vector-variants-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown emptyPortlet"><input type="checkbox" id="vector-variants-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-variants-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Change language variant"> <label id="vector-variants-dropdown-label" for="vector-variants-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet" aria-hidden="true"><span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">English</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="p-variants" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-variants emptyPortlet"> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> <div id="right-navigation" class="vector-collapsible"> <nav aria-label="Views"> <div id="p-views" class="vector-menu vector-menu-tabs mw-portlet mw-portlet-views"> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="ca-view" class="selected vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Meta:Bots?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te"><span>Read</span></a></li> <li id="ca-edit" class="vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Meta:Bots&amp;action=edit&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Edit this page [e]" accesskey="e"><span>Edit</span></a></li> <li id="ca-history" class="vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Meta:Bots&amp;action=history&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Past revisions of this page [h]" accesskey="h"><span>View history</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> <nav class="vector-page-tools-landmark" aria-label="Page tools"> <div id="vector-page-tools-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-tools-dropdown"><input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-tools-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-page-tools-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Tools"> <label id="vector-page-tools-dropdown-label" for="vector-page-tools-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet" aria-hidden="true"><span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Tools</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="vector-page-tools-unpinned-container" class="vector-unpinned-container"> <div id="vector-page-tools" class="vector-page-tools vector-pinnable-element"> <div class="vector-pinnable-header vector-page-tools-pinnable-header vector-pinnable-header-unpinned" data-feature-name="page-tools-pinned" data-pinnable-element-id="vector-page-tools" data-pinned-container-id="vector-page-tools-pinned-container" data-unpinned-container-id="vector-page-tools-unpinned-container"> <div class="vector-pinnable-header-label"> Tools </div><button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-pin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-page-tools.pin">move to sidebar</button> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-unpin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-page-tools.unpin">hide</button> </div> <div id="p-cactions" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-cactions emptyPortlet vector-has-collapsible-items" title="More options"> <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Actions </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="ca-more-view" class="selected vector-more-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Meta:Bots?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te"><span>Read</span></a></li> <li id="ca-more-edit" class="vector-more-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Meta:Bots&amp;action=edit&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Edit this page [e]" accesskey="e"><span>Edit</span></a></li> <li id="ca-more-history" class="vector-more-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Meta:Bots&amp;action=history&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te"><span>View history</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-tb" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-tb"> <div class="vector-menu-heading"> General </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="t-whatlinkshere" class="mw-list-item"><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:WhatLinksHere/Meta:Bots?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="A list of all wiki pages that link here [j]" accesskey="j"><span>What links here</span></a></li> <li id="t-recentchangeslinked" class="mw-list-item"><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:RecentChangesLinked/Meta:Bots?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" rel="nofollow" title="Recent changes in pages linked from this page [k]" accesskey="k"><span>Related changes</span></a></li> <li id="t-specialpages" class="mw-list-item"><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:SpecialPages?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="A list of all special pages [q]" accesskey="q"><span>Special pages</span></a></li> <li id="t-permalink" class="mw-list-item"><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Meta:Bots&amp;oldid=26362327&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Permanent link to this revision of this page"><span>Permanent link</span></a></li> <li id="t-info" class="mw-list-item"><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Meta:Bots&amp;action=info&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="More information about this page"><span>Page information</span></a></li> <li id="t-urlshortener" class="mw-list-item"><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Special:UrlShortener&amp;url=https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Meta:Bots&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te"><span>Get shortened URL</span></a></li> <li id="t-urlshortener-qrcode" class="mw-list-item"><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Special:QrCode&amp;url=https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Meta:Bots&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te"><span>Download QR code</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-coll-print_export" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-coll-print_export"> <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Print/export </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="coll-create_a_book" class="mw-list-item"><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Special:Book&amp;bookcmd=book_creator&amp;referer=Meta:Bots&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te"><span>Create a book</span></a></li> <li id="coll-download-as-rl" class="mw-list-item"><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Special:DownloadAsPdf&amp;page=Meta:Bots&amp;action=show-download-screen&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te"><span>Download as PDF</span></a></li> <li id="t-print" class="mw-list-item"><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Meta:Bots&amp;printable=yes&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Printable version of this page [p]" accesskey="p"><span>Printable version</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-wikibase-otherprojects" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-wikibase-otherprojects emptyPortlet"> <div class="vector-menu-heading"> In other projects </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> </div> <div class="vector-column-end"> <div class="vector-sticky-pinned-container"> <nav class="vector-page-tools-landmark" aria-label="Page tools"> <div id="vector-page-tools-pinned-container" class="vector-pinned-container"> </div> </nav> <nav class="vector-appearance-landmark" aria-label="Appearance"> <div id="vector-appearance-pinned-container" class="vector-pinned-container"> <div id="vector-appearance" class="vector-appearance vector-pinnable-element"> <div class="vector-pinnable-header vector-appearance-pinnable-header vector-pinnable-header-pinned" data-feature-name="appearance-pinned" data-pinnable-element-id="vector-appearance" data-pinned-container-id="vector-appearance-pinned-container" data-unpinned-container-id="vector-appearance-unpinned-container"> <div class="vector-pinnable-header-label"> Appearance </div><button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-pin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-appearance.pin">move to sidebar</button> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-unpin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-appearance.unpin">hide</button> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div id="bodyContent" class="vector-body" aria-labelledby="firstHeading" data-mw-ve-target-container> <div class="vector-body-before-content"> <div class="mw-indicators"> </div> <div id="siteSub" class="noprint"> From Meta, a Wikimedia project coordination wiki </div> </div> <div id="contentSub"> <div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div> </div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"> <div class="mw-pt-translate-header noprint nomobile" dir="ltr" lang="en"> <a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Special:Translate&amp;group=page-Meta:Bots&amp;action=page&amp;filter&amp;action_source=translate_page&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Special:Translate">Translate this page</a> </div> <div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"> <div class="mw-pt-languages noprint navigation-not-searchable" lang="en" dir="ltr"> <div class="mw-pt-languages-label"> Other languages: </div> <ul class="mw-pt-languages-list"> <li><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Meta:Bots/de?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--complete" title="Meta:Bots/de (100% translated)" lang="de" dir="ltr">Deutsch</a></li> <li><span class="mw-pt-languages-ui mw-pt-languages-selected mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--complete" lang="en" dir="ltr">English</span></li> <li><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Meta:Bots/es?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--complete" title="Meta:Bots/es (100% translated)" lang="es" dir="ltr">español</a></li> <li><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Meta:Bots/it?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--complete" title="Meta:Bots/it (100% translated)" lang="it" dir="ltr">italiano</a></li> <li><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Meta:Bots/hu?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--med" title="Meta:Bots/hu (15% translated)" lang="hu" dir="ltr">magyar</a></li> <li><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Meta:Bots/ru?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--med" title="Meta:Bots/ru (20% translated)" lang="ru" dir="ltr">русский</a></li> <li><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Meta:Bots/ar?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--complete" title="Meta:Bots/ar (100% translated)" lang="ar" dir="rtl">العربية</a></li> <li><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Meta:Bots/th?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--complete" title="Meta:Bots/th (100% translated)" lang="th" dir="ltr">ไทย</a></li> <li><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Meta:Bots/zh?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--med" title="Meta:Bots/zh (40% translated)" lang="zh" dir="ltr">中文</a></li> <li><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Meta:Bots/ja?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--high" title="Meta:Bots/ja (70% translated)" lang="ja" dir="ltr">日本語</a></li> <li><a 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.mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.9em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ombox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ombox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ombox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ombox .mbox-invalid-type{text-align:center}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ombox{margin:4px 10%}.mw-parser-output .ombox.mbox-small{clear:right;float:right;margin:4px 0 4px 1em;width:238px}}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output table.ombox img{max-width:none!important}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .ombox-speedy{background-color:#310402}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .ombox-speedy{background-color:#310402}}</style> <table class="plainlinks ombox ombox-notice" role="presentation"> <tbody> <tr> <td class="mbox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Yes_check.svg/45px-Yes_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="45" height="45" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=te&amp;hl=te&amp;u=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Yes_check.svg/68px-Yes_check.svg.png 1.5x,https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=te&amp;hl=te&amp;u=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Yes_check.svg/90px-Yes_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600"></span></span></td> <td class="mbox-text"><b>The following page documents an official <a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Category:Meta-Wiki_policies?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Category:Meta-Wiki policies">Meta-Wiki policy</a>.</b><br> This page has been developed and approved by the community and its compliance is mandatory for all users. It must not be modified without prior <a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Meta:Babel?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Meta:Babel">community approval</a>.</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r27574818">.mw-parser-output .ts-Process_header-headerBox{align-items:center;background-color:var(--background-color-success-subtle,#dfd);color:var(--color-base,black);border:1px solid #00af89;display:flex;flex-flow:row;justify-content:space-between;margin:2px 0 .5em;padding:.25em .5em}.mw-parser-output .ts-Process_header-controls{padding:0 1em;width:20%}.mw-parser-output .ts-Process_header-header{text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ts-Process_header-notes{background:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);color:var(--color-emphasized,#101418);border:1px solid var(--border-color-subtle,#c8ccd1);margin:.5em 0 1em;padding:1em 1.5em}</style> <div class="ts-Process_header-headerBox" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="process-header-header" style="flex-flow: row;"> <div class="ts-Process_header-controls" style="text-align: left;"> ←<a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Meta:Policies_and_guidelines?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Special:MyLanguage/Meta:Policies and guidelines">Meta:Policies and guidelines</a><span style="display:none"><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Meta:Policies_and_guidelines?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Meta:Policies and guidelines"> </a></span> </div> <div class="ts-Process_header-header" id="process-header-header"> <b>Meta-Wiki bot policy and information</b> </div> <div class="ts-Process_header-controls" style="text-align: right;"> <a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Bot_policy?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Special:MyLanguage/Bot policy">Bot policy</a><span style="display:none"><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Bot_policy?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Bot policy"> </a></span>→ </div> </div> <div class="ts-Process_header-notes" role="note"> <div class="noprint shortcut shortcut-ltr" dir="auto" lang=""> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r27790406">.mw-parser-output .shortcut{margin:2px;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);background-color:var(--background-color-base,#fff);color:var(--color-emphasized,#101418);padding:.5em;font-size:smaller;line-height:normal;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .shortcut-ltr{float:right;margin-right:0}.mw-parser-output .shortcut-rtl{float:left;margin-left:0}</style><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Meta:Shortcuts?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" class="mw-redirect" title="Meta:Shortcuts"><bdi lang="en">Shortcut</bdi></a>: <br><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/WM:BOT?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" class="mw-redirect" title="WM:BOT">WM:BOT</a> </div>This page provides information on bots and how they should behave on Meta-Wiki. This wiki is part of the global <a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Bot_policy?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Special:MyLanguage/Bot policy">bot policy</a> which is also policy for Meta-Wiki, please see there for further requirements regarding bot use on this project. </div> <p><b>Bots</b> are automated or semi-automated processes that edit pages with reduced or no direct human supervision. Because bots may potentially strain server resources or accidentally disrupt the project, <b>bots must follow the policy and guidelines outlined in the standard <a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Bot_policy?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Special:MyLanguage/Bot policy">bot policy</a>, which is also the bot policy for Meta-Wiki</b>. This policy outlines how bots may be used on applicable projects; bots which do not follow this policy may be blocked immediately until the operator has resolved any issues or non-compliance.</p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"> <h2 id="Local_policy" data-mw-thread-id="h-Local_policy"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Local_policy"></span>Local policy<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Local_policy"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Meta:Bots&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Edit section: Local policy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"headingLevel":2,"name":"h-","type":"heading","level":0,"id":"h-Local_policy","replies":["h-Account_name_and_identification-Local_policy","h-Malfunctioning-Local_policy","h-Unapproved_bots_or_tasks-Local_policy","h-Standard_bot_policy_notice-Local_policy","h-Removal-Local_policy"]}}--> </div> <div class="noprint" lang="" dir="auto"> <dl> <dd> <i>Main article: </i><bdi lang=""><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Bot_policy?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Bot policy">Bot policy</a></bdi> </dd> </dl> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"> <h3 id="Account_name_and_identification" data-mw-thread-id="h-Account_name_and_identification-Local_policy"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Account_name_and_identification-Local_policy"></span>Account name and identification<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Account_name_and_identification-Local_policy"></span></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Meta:Bots&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Edit section: Account name and identification"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span> </div> <ul> <li>The <b>bot name</b> should clearly contain the word "bot" in its username to more easily distinguish it from human editors, although exceptions may be allowed.</li> <li>A bot <b>must be run using a separate account from the operator</b>, as no human editor should be granted a bot flag. Its user page should clearly and visibly denote it as a bot to distinguish it from human editors (this can be achieved using the templates <code>{{<a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Template:bot?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Special:MyLanguage/Template:bot">bot</a>}}</code> or <code>{{<a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Template:Infobox_Bot?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Special:MyLanguage/Template:Infobox Bot">Infobox Bot</a>}}</code>), and operators must be available to answer any comments themselves. No user is permitted to make use of automated answering scripts. Some operators may choose to redirect the bot's talk page to their own, if their bot is not configured to detect messages.</li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"> <h3 id="Malfunctioning" data-mw-thread-id="h-Malfunctioning-Local_policy"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Malfunctioning-Local_policy"></span>Malfunctioning<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Malfunctioning-Local_policy"></span></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Meta:Bots&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Edit section: Malfunctioning"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span> </div> <p>Bot accounts malfunctioning may be blocked by any <a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Meta:Administrators?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Special:MyLanguage/Meta:Administrators">administrator</a><span style="display:none"><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Meta:Administrators?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Meta:Administrators"> </a></span> to prevent further damage to the project. Administrators are advised to turn off <a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=te&amp;hl=te&amp;u=https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Autoblock" class="extiw" title="mw:Special:MyLanguage/Autoblock">autoblocks</a> when blocking <i>legitimate</i> bot accounts to avoid those running from shared platforms (such as <a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=te&amp;hl=te&amp;u=https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Cloud_Services_Introduction" class="extiw" title="wikitech:Help:Cloud Services Introduction">Wikimedia Cloud Services</a>) be blocked as well.</p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"> <h3 id="Unapproved_bots_or_tasks" data-mw-thread-id="h-Unapproved_bots_or_tasks-Local_policy"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Unapproved_bots_or_tasks-Local_policy"></span>Unapproved bots or tasks<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Unapproved_bots_or_tasks-Local_policy"></span></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Meta:Bots&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Edit section: Unapproved bots or tasks"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span> </div> <p><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Meta:Administrators?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Special:MyLanguage/Meta:Administrators">Administrators</a><span style="display:none"><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Meta:Administrators?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Meta:Administrators"> </a></span> may block bot accounts performing edits or tasks for which approval has not been granted either by policy or community consensus.</p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"> <h3 id="Standard_bot_policy_notice" data-mw-thread-id="h-Standard_bot_policy_notice-Local_policy"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Standard_bot_policy_notice-Local_policy"></span>Standard bot policy notice<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Standard_bot_policy_notice-Local_policy"></span></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Meta:Bots&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Edit section: Standard bot policy notice"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span> </div> <p>This wiki uses the <a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Bot_policy?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Special:MyLanguage/Bot policy">standard bot policy</a>, and allows <a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Bot_policy?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te#Global_bots" title="Special:MyLanguage/Bot policy">global bots</a> and <a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Bot_policy?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te#Automatic_approval" title="Special:MyLanguage/Bot policy">automatic approval of certain types of bots</a>. Requests for bot flags should be made on <a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Meta:Requests_for_adminship?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te#Requests_for_bot_flags" title="Meta:Requests for adminship">Meta:Requests for adminship §&nbsp;Requests for bot flags</a>, providing information about the bot account, the bot owner, and the intended tasks for which approval is being sought.</p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"> <h3 id="Removal" data-mw-thread-id="h-Removal-Local_policy"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Removal-Local_policy"></span>Removal<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Removal-Local_policy"></span></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Meta:Bots&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Edit section: Removal"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span> </div> <p>Removal of bot status can take place:</p> <ul> <li>On operator request.</li> <li>Bots not respecting these requirements and/or the <a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/bot_policy?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Special:MyLanguage/bot policy">bot policy</a><span style="display:none"><a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Bot_policy?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Bot policy"> </a></span> ones may have their bot flags revoked. Users can also seek removal of bot flags by filling a request on <a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Meta:Requests_for_adminship?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te#Requests_for_bot_status" title="Meta:Requests for adminship">Meta:Requests for adminship §&nbsp;Requests for bot status</a> in the same way a bot flag request, providing evidence of wrongdoing. After a week, a bureaucrat will close the discussion and determine if there are reasons to justify the removal, and will act accordingly. In emergencies or flagrant bot flag misuse, removal can take place immediately (see <a href="https://meta-wikimedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Meta:Requests_for_help_from_a_sysop_or_bureaucrat?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=te&amp;_x_tr_hl=te" title="Meta:Requests for help from a sysop or bureaucrat">Meta:Requests for help from a sysop or bureaucrat</a>). In both cases, operators should be contacted and informed. 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