Wikipedia bots

This article is about Wikipedia bots. For the information page on Wikipedia bots, see Wikipedia:Bots.
Bots are computer scripts that operate in an automated or semi-automated way and can perform certain actions more efficiently than humans.

Wikipedia bots are Internet bots (computer programs) that perform simple, repetitive tasks on Wikipedia. One prominent example of an internet bot used in Wikipedia is Lsjbot, which has generated millions of short articles across various language editions of Wikipedia.[1]

  1. ^ Gulbrandsson, Lennart (17 June 2013). "Swedish Wikipedia surpasses 1 million articles with aid of article creation bot". Wikimedia Blog. Archived from the original on 24 February 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2018.