Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/SmackBot XXVIII

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Approved.

SmackBot XXVIII

Operator: Rich Farmbrough (talk · contribs)

Automatic or Manually assisted: Auto

Programming language(s): AWB

Source code available: AWB

Function overview: Subst templates that are documented as "always subst".

Links to relevant discussions (where appropriate):

Edit period(s): backlog then intermittent.

Estimated number of pages affected:backlog in thousands, ongoing few hundred a day tops

Exclusion compliant (Y/N):

Already has a bot flag (Y/N): Y

Function details: {{Template name| => {{Subst:Template name| : Will avoid html comments, nowiki etc.

Discussion

There is a backlog of this work that needs doing especially on talk pages. Rich Farmbrough, 03:33, 25 April 2010 (UTC).[reply]

This has already been approved and is pretty uncontroversial.

Approved for trial (50 edits). Please provide a link to the relevant contributions and/or diffs when the trial is complete. Tim1357 (talk) 04:39, 25 April 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Thanks, trial is here: [1]. Rich Farmbrough, 21:40, 25 April 2010 (UTC).[reply]

Cool.

Approved. Tim1357 (talk) 21:55, 25 April 2010 (UTC)[reply]

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