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Operator: BrownHairedGirl ( talk · contribs · SUL · edit count · logs · page moves · block log · rights log · ANI search)
Time filed: 15:10, Tuesday, July 28, 2020 ( UTC)
Function overview: Mass create {{
Category redirect}}s to resolve the
WP:ENGVAR variations in category names using the word "organisation(s)" or "organization(s)".
e.g. if we have a
Category:Anti-Foobar organizations, then the page
Category:Anti-Foobar organisations would be created with the content {{Category redirect|Anti-Foobar organizations|bot=BHGbot}}
Automatic, Supervised, or Manual: Automatic
Programming language(s): Bash and AutoWikiBrowser
Source code available: Yes. There are two components:
Links to relevant discussions (where appropriate):
WT:WikiProject Categories#Organi[SZ]ations_category_redirects (
[SZations_category_redirects permalink], tho discussion is ongoing). This discussion was notified to
WP:VPP
[1] and
WP:VPR
[2].
Previous related discussion:
WP:Bots/Requests for approval/BHGbot 3 (a similar proposal in 2017, which ran into the sands due to lack of prior consensus. My bad)
Edit period(s): Initial run to handle the backlog. Then a followup every few months.
Estimated number of pages affected: ~12,500 in the initial run.
Namespace(s): Category
Exclusion compliant (Yes/No): Yes
Function details: This task supports MOS:COMMONALITY by resolving the s/z WP:ENGVAR variation in the spelling of "organisation"/"organization", by creating a soft {{ category redirect}} to the title which is in use. This corresponds with the MOS:COMMONALITY guideline to create such redirects in article space.
\b[Oo]rgani[sz]ations?\b
and don't transclude {{
Category redirect}} or {{
Category disambiguation}}|bot=BHGbot
/^(.*?\b[oO]rgani)[sz](ations?\b.*)$/
Approved for trial (50 edits). Please provide a link to the relevant contributions and/or diffs when the trial is complete. Primefac ( talk) 22:03, 2 August 2020 (UTC) reply
Trial complete.. Thanks, @ Primefac.
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Operator: BrownHairedGirl ( talk · contribs · SUL · edit count · logs · page moves · block log · rights log · ANI search)
Time filed: 15:10, Tuesday, July 28, 2020 ( UTC)
Function overview: Mass create {{
Category redirect}}s to resolve the
WP:ENGVAR variations in category names using the word "organisation(s)" or "organization(s)".
e.g. if we have a
Category:Anti-Foobar organizations, then the page
Category:Anti-Foobar organisations would be created with the content {{Category redirect|Anti-Foobar organizations|bot=BHGbot}}
Automatic, Supervised, or Manual: Automatic
Programming language(s): Bash and AutoWikiBrowser
Source code available: Yes. There are two components:
Links to relevant discussions (where appropriate):
WT:WikiProject Categories#Organi[SZ]ations_category_redirects (
[SZations_category_redirects permalink], tho discussion is ongoing). This discussion was notified to
WP:VPP
[1] and
WP:VPR
[2].
Previous related discussion:
WP:Bots/Requests for approval/BHGbot 3 (a similar proposal in 2017, which ran into the sands due to lack of prior consensus. My bad)
Edit period(s): Initial run to handle the backlog. Then a followup every few months.
Estimated number of pages affected: ~12,500 in the initial run.
Namespace(s): Category
Exclusion compliant (Yes/No): Yes
Function details: This task supports MOS:COMMONALITY by resolving the s/z WP:ENGVAR variation in the spelling of "organisation"/"organization", by creating a soft {{ category redirect}} to the title which is in use. This corresponds with the MOS:COMMONALITY guideline to create such redirects in article space.
\b[Oo]rgani[sz]ations?\b
and don't transclude {{
Category redirect}} or {{
Category disambiguation}}|bot=BHGbot
/^(.*?\b[oO]rgani)[sz](ations?\b.*)$/
Approved for trial (50 edits). Please provide a link to the relevant contributions and/or diffs when the trial is complete. Primefac ( talk) 22:03, 2 August 2020 (UTC) reply
Trial complete.. Thanks, @ Primefac.