Manual:Pywikipediabot

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Python Wikipedia Bot (PyWikipediaBot)

Release status: beta

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Description A collection of python scripts for automated editing of wikis running the mediawiki software. Originally designed for Wikipedia, ongoing development still focuses on use for Wikimedia Foundation wikis. These are kept in perpetual beta.
Author(s) various
Last Version Special:Code/pywikipedia
License "MIT License" (apparently the Expat license) (one script is under the Python Software Foundation License and another section is under a custom license which appears compliant with the GNU Public License (GPL)
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README

The Python Wikipediabot Framework (pywikipedia or PyWikipediaBot) is a collection of tools that automate work on MediaWiki sites. Originally designed for Wikipedia, it is now used throughout the Wikimedia Foundation's projects and on many other mediawiki wikis. It's written in Python, which is a free, cross-platform programming language. This page provides links to general information for people who want to use the bot software.

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