Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/SmackBot XXVI

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SmackBot XXVI

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Operator: Rich Farmbrough (talk · contribs)

Automatic or Manually assisted: Auto

Programming language(s): PERL

Source code available: No, simple page move

Function overview: move non-redircts from AfD spce to VfD where no conflict is found

Links to relevant discussions (where appropriate): Wikipedia:Village_pump_(technical)#VFD_not_moved_to_AFD Edit period(s): One off.

Estimated number of pages affected: 8135

Exclusion compliant (Y): No

Assert Edit flags used (exists, user/bot, none): bot

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

Function details: For a list of pages in VfD that are not redirects, moe them to AfD if that page does not already exist.

Discussion

This is a job that for some reason was left incomplete back in 2005. Easy fix for 99% of them. Rich Farmbrough, 20:17, 15 April 2010 (UTC).

Approved for trial (50 edits). Please provide a link to the relevant contributions and/or diffs when the trial is complete. — The Earwig ^(talk) 20:58, 16 April 2010 (UTC)

Here. Rich Farmbrough, 01:41, 19 April 2010 (UTC).

{{BAG assistance needed}}

"Function overview: move non-redircts from AfD spce to VfD where no conflict is found" ← This is backward? --MZMcBride (talk) 20:00, 21 April 2010 (UTC)

Heh, from the edits and the threat it looks so, aside from this I see no issues here. Snowolf ^{How can I help?} 20:01, 21 April 2010 (UTC)

 Approved. Agreed, seems fine. — The Earwig ^(talk) 20:09, 21 April 2010 (UTC)

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