A Wikipedia bot (a computer program designed to make automated edits to Wikipedia). It is written in Standard C - C99 - using the standard libraries and libcurl.
This project has not met its long-term goals, and has been abandoned.
Features
- Accepts more than 20 command line options
- Written entirely in Standard C (C99) that compiles unmodified as C++
- Uses libcurl for all HTTP requests
- Copes well with connection failures, Wikipedia server lag, involuntary logouts
- Robust error detection and informative error reporting
- Tasks are entirely customizable
- (Optionally) regularly updates its own status page
- (Optionally) regularly checks a special shutoff page that any Wikipedian can edit
- (Optionally) automatically logs all activity to disk
Categories
WikiLicense
BSD License, GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPLv3), MIT LicenseFollow Autobot (Wikipedia bot)
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