Actions: Moves the current day's request to the appropriate archive, starts a fresh request page, and updates the archive listings.
Frequency: Once per day.
Stub/category cleanup
Actions: Looks for stub entries and categories added by users in their requests and converts them to simple links. This is at the request from the stub/category sorting communities.
Frequency: 3-6 times per day.
Empty request cleanup
Actions: Looks for dead/null requests (that is, requests that consist of nothing but the request template with no added text) and removes them.
Frequency: 3-6 times per day.
At first, I will be manually started by
ShinmaWa until it is determined that all my functions are working as expected. At that point, the I will run on as a cron job from a Linux server. I'm being written in Java -- appropriate given my Seattle roots.