Wikipedia:Maintenance/tasklist
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This page is a central listing of periodic maintenance tasks, and indicates what user(s) or bot(s) perform them (and at what frequency). Please feel free to add others that are not yet listed.
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[edit] Main page
The following activities are related to the functioning of Main Page:
| What | How often | Who |
|---|---|---|
| Select Wikipedia:Today's featured article | daily | Raul654 (talk · contribs) |
| Update Template:In the news | continuously | PFHLai (talk · contribs) other admins |
| Update Template:Did you know | continuously | MacGyverMagic (talk · contribs) other admins |
| Update and protect Wikipedia:Picture of the day | daily |
[edit] Articles for deletion
The following activities are related to the functioning of Wikipedia:Articles for deletion:
| What | How often | Who |
|---|---|---|
| Close discussions | continuously | Many admins |
| Add new day transclude to Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/current | daily | LDBot (talk · contribs) |
| Create new day article for AFD | daily | LDBot (talk · contribs) |
| Update links to old AFDs at Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/old | daily | Bobet (talk · contribs) Deathphoenix (talk · contribs) Jaranda (talk · contribs) Lambiam (talk · contribs) IanManka (talk · contribs) |
[edit] Categories for Discussion
The following activities are related to the functioning of Wikipedia:Categories for discussion:
| What | How often | Who |
|---|---|---|
| Close discussions | daily | Kbdank71 (talk · contribs) Conscious (talk · contribs) William Allen Simpson (talk · contribs) the wub (talk · contribs) RobertG (talk · contribs) occasional other admins |
| Add new day transclude to Wikipedia:Categories for discussion | daily | ProveIt (talk · contribs) |
| Create new day article for CFD | daily | ProveIt (talk · contribs) |
| Update links to old CFDs at Wikipedia:Categories for discussion | daily | the wub (talk · contribs) |
| Process WP:CFDS | daily | Xaosflux (talk · contribs) |
| Recategorize articles per soft redirects | irregular | RobotG (talk · contribs) |
| Create alphabetical indices | monthly | Rick Block (talk · contribs) |
[edit] Images for deletion
The following activities are related to the functioning of Wikipedia:Images and media for deletion:
| What | How often | Who |
|---|---|---|
| x | y | z |
[edit] Templates for deletion
The following activities are related to the functioning of Wikipedia:Templates for deletion:
| What | How often | Who |
|---|---|---|
| x | y | z |
[edit] Stubs for deletion
The following activities are related to the functioning of Wikipedia:Stub types for deletion:
| What | How often | Who |
|---|---|---|
| x | y | z |
[edit] Miscellany for deletion
The following activities are related to the functioning of Wikipedia:Miscellany for deletion:
| What | How often | Who |
|---|---|---|
| Close discussions | daily | Xaosflux (talk · contribs) |
| File closed discussions | daily | Xaosflux (talk · contribs) |
| Archive closed discussions | weekly | Xaosflux (talk · contribs) |
[edit] Redirects for deletion
The following activities are related to the functioning of Wikipedia:Redirects for deletion:
| What | How often | Who |
|---|---|---|
| x | y | z |
[edit] Deletion review
The following activities are related to the functioning of Wikipedia:Deletion review:
| What | How often | Who |
|---|---|---|
| Create new monthly log pages | Once a month | User:Trialsanderrors |
| Create new daily log problems | Once a day | Regular closers: User:Trialsanderrors, User:GRBerry |
[edit] Portal Current Events
The following activities are related to the functioning of Portal:Current events:
| What | How often | Who |
|---|---|---|
| x | y | z |
[edit] Help Desk
The following activities are related to the functioning of Wikipedia:Help desk:
| What | How often | Who |
|---|---|---|
| Archive and add new date header | daily | RefDeskBot (talk · contribs) |
[edit] Reference Desks
The following activities are related to the functioning of the Wikipedia:Reference desks:
| What | How often | Who |
|---|---|---|
| Archive and add new date header | daily | RefDeskBot (talk · contribs) |
[edit] Village pump
The following activities are related to the functioning of the six subpages of the Wikipedia:Village pump:
| What | How often | Who |
|---|---|---|
| Archive sections older than seven days | Daily | Werdnabot (talk · contribs) |
