User:NekoBot
FAQs and Help
If there's been a problem, there is a small FAQ that can be found at User:NekoBot/FAQ, this should answer several questions relating to NekoBot and it's operations. If something isn't listed, please add it to the talk page and I'll try and add it as soon as possible!
Disabling NekoBot
![]() | If the NekoBot is malfunctioning, please attempt to shut it down via the User:NekoBot/Run page by changing the text to "No" first, please also provide a reason for the shutdown in the Edit summary as this is automatically submitted to the log before shutdown. All changes to the run page are logged to the IRC Administration Channel, located at #Nekopedia on irc://irc.doridian.de/nekopedia |
Emergency bot shutoff button
Administrators: Use this button if the bot is malfunctioning. (direct link)
Non-administrators can a malfunctioning bot to Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/Incidents.
Purpose/Tasks
The purpose of this bot is to monitor WP:AN/EW and notify user to reports against them. The bot will notify administrators via the Template:admin backlog if the following cases are met:
- There are more than 4 reports pending, the template will be added
- If there are less than 3 reports remaining, the template will be removed
Bot Task | Status | Description | Activity |
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Task 2 | ![]() |
Automated notification for editors reported on WP:AN3 | -Inactive |
Task 2 | ![]() |
Management of backlog notifications on WP:AN3 | -Inactive |
Task 2 | ![]() |
Various automated clerk actions (User blocked, information noticeboards such as WP:UAA, WP:SPI, WP:AIV, preliminary review of evidence) | -Inactive |
False Positive
If there is a false positive made by NekoBot, either via a WP:AN/EW report warning being posted on the wrong user page, or the backlog tag being added/removed outwith the above guidelines.