User:GrinBot

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This user account is a bot operated by grin (talk).

It is not a sock puppet, but rather an automated or semi-automated account for making repetitive edits that would be extremely tedious to do manually.
Administrators: if this bot is malfunctioning or causing harm, please block it.

Please if you press the button always leave a message about it, thank you.


Emergency robot shutoff button


Administrators: Use this button if the bot is malfunctioning. (direct link)

Non-administrators can report misbehaving bots to Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/Incidents.


Updating interlang links from Hungary. Daddy's user:grin.

[edit] Datasheet

  • Bot is manually started.
  • Expected to run: anytime, usually once every two weeks
  • What language it's running on: running on huwp and updating huwp and enwp pages (does not crawl all enwp pages)
  • Purpose: update interwiki between huwp and enwp
  • Code: pywikipediabot CVS
  • Maintainer: user:grin
  • Known bugs: must not run more than one instance in parallel.