You can find A LOT of help pages here: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Pywikibot
If replace.py is enough for you (most likely yes for simple fixes), see https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Pywikibot/replace.py If you need more than replace.py, see https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Pywikibot/Create_your_own_script HTH, Strainu În mar., 16 iul. 2024 la 10:22, Vladimir Nimčević <nvlado1...@gmail.com> a scris: > As far as I see I can test my bot on test.wikimedia before running it on > Wikipedia. I know a bit of Python and how bots work. But I do not where to > start. What would the first lines of code of my bot look like? > > uto, 16. jul 2024. 00:09 Strainu <strain...@gmail.com> је написао/ла: > >> Hey Vladimir, >> >> Before starting to write bots, it's important to understand how they >> work: they are usually run under a dedicated account (but can be tested >> using any account) and YOU (the human running the code) are responsible for >> both the code and the results. I suggest you read the sr.wiki page on the >> matter [1] and a simple pywikibot tutorial [2] in order to understand the >> basics. While the tutorial does not explicitly describe the use of >> `replace.py`, it describes other similar scripts. Locally on sr.wiki, >> user:dungodung and others are able to provide guidance. >> >> Best, >> Strainu >> >> [1] >> https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%98%D0%B0:%D0%91%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8 >> [2] >> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Pywikibot/Workshop_Materials/How_to_run_basic_scripts_(self-study) >> >> În lun., 15 iul. 2024 la 16:41, Vladimir Nimčević <nvlado1...@gmail.com> >> a scris: >> >>> You mean I can connect the replace script to my Wikipedia account? >>> >>> On Monday, July 15, 2024, Bináris <wikipo...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> For such tasks manual supervising is highly recommended, therefore the >>>> best place is your own computer. Pywikibot is able to do such tasks, see >>>> replace.py and fixes.py, you have to deal with the correction itself, not >>>> with creating bot. You may download Pywikibot and customize fixes.py or >>>> user-fixes.py. >>>> >>>> >>>> Vladimir Nimčević <nvlado1...@gmail.com> ezt írta (időpont: 2024. júl. >>>> 15., H, 14:01): >>>> >>>>> Hi there >>>>> >>>>> I would like to create a python bot whose task would be to correct >>>>> typos and grammatical errors. :) >>>>> >>>>> Where should I upload the script for the bot to work? >>>>> >>>>> The bot would be active on Wikipedia in Serbian. >>>>> >>>>> Sincerely >>>>> N >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> pywikibot mailing list -- pywikibot@lists.wikimedia.org >>>>> Public archives at >>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/pywikibot@lists.wikimedia.org/message/ANLV25AKYAOWH6S4KBGX2SEXXDIZXT6W/ >>>>> To unsubscribe send an email to pywikibot-le...@lists.wikimedia.org >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Bináris >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> pywikibot mailing list -- pywikibot@lists.wikimedia.org >>> Public archives at >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/pywikibot@lists.wikimedia.org/message/W33EMBZQ4G5GK2LJKBIIXBCX6EJ63POE/ >>> To unsubscribe send an email to pywikibot-le...@lists.wikimedia.org >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> pywikibot mailing list -- pywikibot@lists.wikimedia.org >> Public archives at >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/pywikibot@lists.wikimedia.org/message/BYTAT2DL2TODKCPRBH3X45LYC7ADLSWC/ >> To unsubscribe send an email to pywikibot-le...@lists.wikimedia.org >> > _______________________________________________ > pywikibot mailing list -- pywikibot@lists.wikimedia.org > Public archives at > https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/pywikibot@lists.wikimedia.org/message/XAFNR5KBRVTOD2YZFMPMYKWXUNCCEQ46/ > To unsubscribe send an email to pywikibot-le...@lists.wikimedia.org >
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