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BOTREQ Invalid Parameter: {{{1}}}.
This template is designed to make it easier to reply to requests for bot assistance at WP:BOTREQ and help users see at a glance whether a request has been successful, needs clarification, cannot be done for technical reasons, etc. It generates a comment with a corresponding image depending on the parameter used. Only one parameter should be used with each call of the template!
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{{BOTREQ|doing}} |
Request accepted and is currently being processed |
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{{BOTREQ|stilldoing}} |
Large requests, to let the requester know that you are still working on it or that it is taking longer than expected |
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{{BOTREQ|coding}} |
Bot is currently being coded/updated for the request |
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{{BOTREQ|done}} |
Request complete |
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{{BOTREQ|possible}} |
Request able to be done by a bot, but it may require new code to be written or more investigation |
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{{BOTREQ|notdone}} |
Request not completed. |
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{{BOTREQ|impossible}} |
Request cannot be done by a bot (e.g. too complex, such as sourcing articles, or technically unfeasible) |
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{{BOTREQ|badidea}} |
Request possible but is not a good idea (e.g. a bureaucrat-bot to process renames) or the request requires human judgement |
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{{BOTREQ|confusing}} |
Request is hard to understand or unclear; requester needs to elaborate for it to be possible |
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{{BOTREQ|defer}} |
Request should be/has been deferred to another venue (e.g. to a WikiProject for tagging requests) |
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{{BOTREQ|brfa}} |
Request for bot approval filed with regard to this request. If you use the bot name (and task number, if applicable) as a second parameter, the template will provide a link to the specific BRFA page. (e.g. {{BOTREQ|brfa|BattyBot 33}} generates ![]() |
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{{BOTREQ|redundant}} |
Request is already covered by a bot(s) satisfactorily, another bot doing the same task would not be useful. |
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{{BOTREQ|advertise}} |
The request is likely to be controversial, and should be advertised for wider discussion. |
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