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#The bot flag
#The bot flag


Every new task being introduced to run on Meta and globally must be approved through a request. Unapproved bots, or approved bots running unapproved tasks, will be blocked.
Every new bot being introduced to run on Meta or globally must be approved for the bot flag through a formal request.
Bots are approved by a specific group of users of the community known as the Bot Approvals Group.
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When filing a request, please include the following information:
When filing a request, please include the following information:
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#If the bot has the bot flag
#If the bot has the bot flag
#Edit rate
#Edit rate
#A link to the source code
#A link to the source code (optional, but must be provided upon legitimate request)
#A link to discussion regarding the bot task, if applicable
#A link to discussion regarding the bot task, if applicable

=== Current Members of BAG ===
#[[User:Cyberpower678|Cyberpower678]]
#[[User:John|John]]

* Create a subpage in the [[/Bot]] page, appending the request number if it isn't the first request. Example: <nowiki>{{Meta:Requests for permissions/Bot/Example 2}}</nowiki>
* Create a subpage in the [[/Bot]] page, appending the request number if it isn't the first request. Example: <nowiki>{{Meta:Requests for permissions/Bot/Example 2}}</nowiki>
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Latest revision as of 00:21, 9 July 2015

This section is for requesting:

  1. Approval for individual bot tasks to be run on Meta
  2. Approval for individual bot tasks to be run globally
  3. The bot flag

Every new bot being introduced to run on Meta or globally must be approved for the bot flag through a formal request.

When filing a request, please include the following information:

  1. Programming language
  2. Whether or not it's global
  3. If the bot has the bot flag
  4. Edit rate
  5. A link to the source code (optional, but must be provided upon legitimate request)
  6. A link to discussion regarding the bot task, if applicable
  • Create a subpage in the /Bot page, appending the request number if it isn't the first request. Example: {{Meta:Requests for permissions/Bot/Example 2}}