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924: 1521: 48: 1465: 790: 81: 1347:. I guess if I read the whole thing more closely maybe the "recommended fix" of the previous para doesn't apply to those valid forms. As above, it still strikes me as an easily-done change which muchly helps those who use syntax highlighters, and I don't see a downside. But again, if you want me to turn it off, I will do, though sadly. -- 410: 468:
I use a separate AWB settings file for each portal. For each run I copy the most recent settings file of that type (single replace/double replace/remove), save it under a new name. I then modify the edit summary and the regexes in the "Find and replace: advanced settings" to use the relevant portal
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kinda thing. These things may or may not be contentious. However no other bot, to my knowledge, has been doing blanket conversions of mediawiki-valid, but html-invalid markup (converting mediawiki-invalid markup is more than fine though). I'm not against including those fixes down the road, but I'd
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I noticed that you have continued to make these edits on your main account. Could you please cease this now that the BRFA is filed with the express intent to "take over" those actions? I would approve this for you, but since I was the one to ask you to file, it should probably be someone else to
685:… but the template is used in a variety of different contents with preceding markups, so my experiments with regex replacement got v complex and still didn't cover all cases. So my current strategy is to let AWB leave them with the multiple parameters, and the manually clean them up. I modified 385: 1170:
I've reviewed about a hundred of the edits and have seen no problems. There have been quite a few genfixes, but all of them have been improvements and they could easily be disabled if they are percived to pose a problem. This really should be approved as quickly as possible.
1040:'s request above to stop doing such edits from my main account means that a backlog is building up. There are now about ten deleted portals needing link cleanup, and I think it's a great pity that this uncontroversial cleanup has been put on hold. -- 978:
and its subcats. If I can't use my AWB setup, then others are likely to remove portal links rather than replacing them, or waste time doing manual replacements. And in the meantime the tracking categories are too flooded to be used for tracking
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want to see a wider discussion about them specifically first. It could be that the prefered solution of the community is to fix/update the syntax highlighters instead of fix/updating thousands+ of individual articles.
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So I think the simplest step is that to put this aside: I just disable that one line for now, pending any wider community discussions. So please can you assess the bot on the basis that this <br /: -->
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has been unused for years, so it no longer has either a BOT flag or AWB permission. Both will be needed for this task to run. --
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Use the next-most specific portal if available, otherwise remove the link(s). In most cases I have flagged this at the MFD.
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thing. If there's a wider discussion in favour of those fixes, file another BRFA for those and I'll speedily approve.
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I'm not persuaded of the merits of that, but it's also clear that nor have I persuaded you of my view. <smile: -->
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I have been going on the previous para, which describes the valid forms which break syntax some highlighters as
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Approved for trial. Please provide a link to the relevant contributions and/or diffs when the trial is complete.
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When a portal has been deleted at MFD, remove or replace links to it which are generated by one of 4 templates:
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that is an AWB genfix. AWB keeps a single blank line above the category list. I presume this is as part of
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deleted portal. Pick one that isn't spammed on 13 billion articles (aim for <100 pages if possible).
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Whenever a portal is deleted. There may be one or two per day, or none for a week, or five on one day.
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Tidyup tasks, all flagged as minor so that they are not implemented unless a portal link is replaced:
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I can see the case that a bot is better, but putting everything on hold seems unhelpful. --
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A regex for each target portal, to remove duplicate instances of any given portal in
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fixing won't be part of it? I'd just like to get the core task underway again. --
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A regex for each target portal, to remove duplicate instances of any given portal
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as you encounter them, though preferably as a part of a more substantive edit."
1036:. Anything to speed the process would be helpful, because my compliance with 1212:. That seems unnecessary, and isn't part of default genfixes for a reason. 1091: 1078: 1033: 1016: 662:, which accepts only one portal as parameter. It would be simple to replace 1268:
as per the Methodology/Gefixes section of my request above, those are per
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review. Please have patience as this may take a couple days. Thank you. --
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Knowledge (XXG):Miscellany for deletion/Portal:Family Guy (3rd nomination)
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Knowledge (XXG):AutoWikiBrowser/General_fixes#Categories_(RemoveCats)
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I have already used this setup successfully on over 100,000 pages. --
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Category:Portal-inline template with more than one portal parameter
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate.
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate.
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To request review of this BRFA, please start a new section at
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Canonicalise names of the portal templates above, and also of
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Knowledge (XXG):Miscellany for deletion/Portal:Musical theatre
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To request review of this BRFA, please start a new section at
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Note that replacing one portal link with two links breaks
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Can't see how to do it in AWB, but will do if possible
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One regex to make the replacement in any instance of
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One regex to make the replacement in any instance of
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Category:Knowledge (XXG) requested images of sailing
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Std AWB genfixes, auto tagging, and Unicode the page
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Knowledge (XXG):Miscellany for deletion/Portal:Dance
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Examples of tasks already done without bot flag, by
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Replace links to deleted 320:to use a bot for this task 316:, where I was encouraged by 930:So the template updates. -- 890:: Test completed, in these 397:. Replace links to deleted 1589: 1115:Just curious: what causes 573:Remove empty instances of 422:. Remove links to deleted 289:Automatic, but monitored. 1119:in some of the trails? -- 338:Article, Category, Draft 1550:Please do not modify it. 1506:Please do not modify it. 69:Please do not modify it. 36:Please do not modify it. 1471:without the <br: --> 894:. 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