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This user account is a bot operated by Shadow1 (talk). It is used to make repetitive automated or semi-automated edits that would be extremely tedious to do manually, in accordance with the bot policy. This bot does not yet have the approval of the community, or approval has been withdrawn or expired, and therefore shouldn't be making edits that appear to be unassisted except in the operator's or its own user and user talk space. Administrators: if this bot is making edits that appear to be unassisted to pages not in the operator's or its own userspace, please block it. |
This user is a bot | |
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(talk · contribs) | |
Operator | Shadow1 |
Approved? | Yes |
Flagged? | No |
Task(s) | Removing spam |
Programming language(s) | Perl |
Exclusion compliant? | No |
Emergency shutoff-compliant? | Yes |
AntiSpamBot was a Perl bot that reverts spam links inserted into Wikipedia. It is developed and operated by Shadow1 with the help of Eagle 101 and the rest of the users in the #wikipedia-spam channel on freenode. For more information on AntiSpamBot, see AntiSpamBot/FAQ.
Blacklist Requests
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Awards
The Spamstar of Glory | ||
Presented to Shadowbot for his/her/its diligence in fighting spam on Wikipedia. --A. B. (talk) 13:35, 12 December 2006 (UTC) |
The Technology Barnstar | ||
This Barnstar is awarded to Shadowbot for reverting Spam vandalism On Wikipedia! --Hu12 01:41, 16 February 2007 (UTC) |
The Spamstar of Glory | ||
Presented to Shadowbot for his/her/its correct, intelligent, and prompt action in case of Jerome High School. ----Kushalt 20:15, 23 October 2007 (UTC) |