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Running your own bot

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| www.mediawiki.org | replace.py | replace.py }}</ref> archive in moving old talk to subpages,<ref>{{ #ifeq:

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| www.mediawiki.org | archivebot.py | archivebot.py }}</ref> edit categories,<ref>{{ #ifeq:

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| www.mediawiki.org | category.py | category.py }}</ref> manage templates.<ref>{{ #ifeq:

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| www.mediawiki.org | template.py | template.py }}</ref>

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Frameworks and interfaces for bot development

See '{{ #ifeq:
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| www.mediawiki.org | API | API }} is for convenient access to machine-readable data.