YannBot (talk · contribs)

Operator: Yann (talk · contributions · Statistics · Recent activity · block log · User rights log · uploads · Global account information) (assign permissions)

Bot's tasks for which permission is being sought: The bot will download the files from Category:Book scans with Google Books cover sheets (to remove), remove the Google cover sheets, and reupload the files over the old ones.

Automatic or manually assisted: Automatic, but I will check that everything is OK every now and then.

Edit type (e.g. Continuous, daily, one time run): One time run, it will take at least one month.

Maximum edit rate (e.g. edits per minute): 10 maximum, depending on the file size.

Bot flag requested: (Y/N): I already have a bot flag.

Programming language(s): Python (pywikibot)

Yann (talk) 13:53, 17 April 2026 (UTC)

Discussion

I think this should be speedy approved. --Krd 04:14, 19 April 2026 (UTC)

I did a few tests. I am only processing small files (<50 MB) for now. I will do bigger files later. Yann (talk) 15:44, 20 April 2026 (UTC)

@Krd: Can I proceed? Yann (talk) 16:35, 21 April 2026 (UTC)

@Krd:  ? Yann (talk) 15:30, 22 April 2026 (UTC)

Approved. --Krd 05:14, 23 April 2026 (UTC)