Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/PrimeBOT 24

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Approved.

PrimeBOT 24

Operator: Primefac (talk · contribs · SUL · edit count · logs · page moves · block log · rights log · ANI search)

Time filed: 19:05, Thursday, February 1, 2018 (UTC)

Automatic, Supervised, or Manual: Automatic

Programming language(s): AWB

Source code available: WP:AWB

Function overview: Remove templates being deleted following closure of a related TFD.

Links to relevant discussions (where appropriate): Special:PermaLink/823426408#Bot parameters question

Edit period(s): As needed

Estimated number of pages affected: For any given template, anywhere between around 30 and upwards of 100-200 pages.

Namespace(s): All

Exclusion compliant (Yes/No): Yes

Function details: Bot run would use regex to remove and/or substitute templates listed at the Holding Cell. See PrimeBOT tasks 1, 12, and 22 for examples of typical removals.

Discussion

SporkBot was approved to remove such templates, but Plastikspork agrees that having a second bot might be helpful (since they're not always around to start the process).
Quick question: Gen fixes, yes or no?—CYBERPOWER (Chat) 22:50, 2 February 2018 (UTC)[reply]
Nope. Primefac (talk) 15:19, 3 February 2018 (UTC)[reply]
Approved for trial (50 edits). Please provide a link to the relevant contributions and/or diffs when the trial is complete.—CYBERPOWER (Chat)
This will probably be in drips and drabs, since there aren't currently many templates to delete.
- \n\{\{Cyber Girl of the Year.*?}} - 4 edits (messed up the BRFA link trying to fit it all in, will double-check next time). Note that two of these (1, 2) are currently at AFD.
- {{WikiProject Superleague Formula → {{subst:WikiProject Superleague Formula - 46 edits
I'll keep this updated, but not re-sign, until I've hit 50. Primefac (talk) 00:33, 4 February 2018 (UTC)[reply]
Trial complete.. Primefac (talk) 00:54, 9 February 2018 (UTC)[reply]
Approved.—CYBERPOWER (Be my Valentine) 01:30, 11 February 2018 (UTC)[reply]

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