jueves, 11 de marzo de 2010

AVBOT in English


AVBOT is an anti-vandalism bot for Wikipedia projects (although it would be useful for all MediaWiki sites).

Its main developer is emijrp, a veteran user of Spanish Wikipedia. This project is in an advanced status, and it is used in Spanish Wikipedia under the nickname AVBOT with great results. You can see it running 24/7 or some of its clones. It has reverted more than 250,000 vandalisms.

You can download the source code from Google Code, it is published under GPL v3 license. It uses the pywikipediabot and python-irclib libraries.