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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>==Running your own bot==<br />
*[[meta:Using the python wikipediabot]]<br />
:''For what use?'' E.g. add a footer to some categorized pages,<ref>[[meta:add_text.py|add_text.py]]</ref> add some wikilinks,<ref>[[meta:replace.py|replace.py]]</ref> archive in moving old talk to subpages,<ref>[[meta:archivebot.py|archivebot.py]]</ref> edit categories,<ref>[[meta:category.py|category.py]]</ref> manage templates.<ref>[[meta:template.py|template.py]]</ref><br />
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=== Frameworks and interfaces for bot development ===<br />
:''See '''[[API:Client Code]]'''''<br />
MediaWiki [[API]] is for convenient access to machine-readable data.<br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[meta:Bot]]<br />
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{{Admin tip|tip=<br><br />
*[[Manual:User rights management]] for setting bot access.<br />
*[[:mw:robots.txt|robots.txt]] tells external web robots how to index your site.<br />
*[[Extension:MassEditRegex]] - to allow regular expression edits through a special page.<br />
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