MpaaBot

This user account is a bot operated by Mpaa (talk).
It is not a sock puppet but rather a legitimate alternative account, used to make repetitive automated or semi-automated edits that would be extremely tedious to do manually.
Administrators: if this bot is malfunctioning or causing harm, please block it.

	This user has an alternate account named Mpaa.

Scope/Purpose edit

This bot primarily works on custom jobs in the pagespace or mainspace on works its handler is actively involved in.

Bot Vitals edit

Creator/operator: Mpaa
Language: Python
Framework: Pywikibot
Mode: Semi-automatic
Operation: Intermittent - only runs under supervision from its handler.

Tasks edit

General tasks as PSM work proceeds:

Categorisation of PSM main ns pages
Default sortkey in Category:PSM contributors
Generation and monitoring of redirect for PSM articles
Insertion of wiki-links to multipart articles in notes field of header template of articles

This bot is used also to satisfy requests at Wikisource:Bot_requests:

Bulk page move in Page ns and following update of "from" "to" in <pages> tag in Main ns articles
occasional Dated Soft Redirect maintenance
insertion of Volume/Contributors in CE1913
upload/clean-up of pages

Recurring Tasks edit

None.