Operator: Σ ( talk · contribs)
Time filed: 23:42, Thursday June 16, 2011 ( UTC)
Automatic or Manual: Automatic supervised unsupervised
Programming language(s): Python
Source code available: Standard pywikipedia
Function overview: Bypass unprintworthy redirects
Links to relevant discussions (where appropriate): Wikipedia:Bot_requests/Archive_42#Direct_links_after_move and Wikipedia:Bot_requests/Archive 42#Direct_links_after_move_2
Edit period(s): 1 time run
Estimated number of pages affected: 1013 ± 10
Exclusion compliant (Y/N): Yes
Already has a bot flag (Y/N): No
Function details: User:SigmaBot is not to be confused with User:Sigmabot. As was suggested here, the bot will replace all instances of the unprintworthy redirects with the direct link. I will watch everything happen as it does.
Is every one of 1013 ± 10 edits going to be reviewed by you?
Approved for trial (20 edits). Please provide a link to the relevant contributions and/or diffs when the trial is complete. Make sure you use a good edit summary with a link to task's description. — HELLKNOWZ ▎ TALK 06:09, 17 June 2011 (UTC) reply
Trial complete. All test edits reverted for review. -- The Σ talk contribs 06:47, 17 June 2011 (UTC) reply
Approved for extended trial (50 edits). Please provide a link to the relevant contributions and/or diffs when the trial is complete. — HELLKNOWZ ▎ TALK 06:52, 17 June 2011 (UTC) reply
Trial complete. 50 edits were completed, working only on Italian Liberal Party (historical). -- The Σ talk contribs 21:37, 17 June 2011 (UTC) reply
Approved. Approved for bypassing the given BOTREQ links. Just a note, that this approval does not extend beyond that. — HELLKNOWZ ▎ TALK 09:32, 6 July 2011 (UTC) reply