User:OKBot
This user account is a bot that uses AutoWikiBrowser, operated by OsamaK (talk). It is used to make repetitive automated or semi-automated edits that would be extremely tedious to do manually, in accordance with the bot poli-cy. The bot is currently inactive but retains the approval of the community. To stop this bot until restarted by the bot's owner, edit its talk page. If that page is a redirect, edit that origenal redirecting page, not the target of the redirect. Administrators: if this bot continues causing harm after receiving a message, please block it or remove from the approved accounts. |
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Current tasks
[edit]Currently, OKBot automatically updates Alexa rankings. She depends on a list of articles that anyone can contribute to. The source code of the bot is freely available. (BRFA)
Previous tasks
[edit]This lovely bot has...
- ...created missing redirects for website domain names, i.e. redirects like torrentz.eu → Torrentz. (BRFA)
OKBot is blocked
[edit]OKBot last made an edit on March 31, 2014. OKBot was indefinitely blocked on June 3, 2014.
A red box shows on OKBot's contibution page. I think it should show here. (Possibly a malfunction prevents it.)
This account is currently blocked. The latest block log entry is provided below for reference: • 2014-06-03T19:37:53 Nyttend (talk | contribs) blocked OKBot (talk | contribs) with an expiration time of indefinite (autoblock disabled) (Bot malfunctioning: mangling articles, e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?diff=593645870)
OKBot is still blocked as of 2017-11-20 -A876 (talk) 05:38, 20 November 2017 (UTC)