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Operator: GoingBatty ( talk · contribs · SUL · edit count · logs · page moves · block log · rights log · ANI search)
Time filed: 01:07, Tuesday, June 6, 2023 ( UTC)
Function overview: Convert maintenance templates from their BLP variant
Automatic, Supervised, or Manual: Automatic
Programming language(s): AutoWikiBrowser
Source code available: AWB
Links to relevant discussions (where appropriate): Wikipedia:Bot requests#Bot to remove BLP tags of people who have died 3 or more years ago
Edit period(s): Monthly
Estimated number of pages affected: 1,300
Namespace(s): Mainspace
Exclusion compliant (Yes/No): Yes
Function details: Perform the opposite of BattyBot 74: For articles in Category:#### deaths (but not in the last 3 years), convert BLP maintenance templates to their generic counterparts, such as:
This bot would also perform AWB's general fixes. Thank you for your consideration. GoingBatty ( talk) 01:07, 6 June 2023 (UTC) reply
Approved for trial (100 edits). Please provide a link to the relevant contributions and/or diffs when the trial is complete. Just want to make sure it doesn't accidentally edit somewhere it shouldn't (since this is date-sensitive).
Primefac (
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08:28, 7 June 2023 (UTC)
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