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+A '''bots''' is a user that makes edits through an automated program. By default, the edits made by users in this usergroup will not show up on your [[Special:watchlist|watchlist]], or on the list of [[Special:RecentChanges|recent changes]]. If you wish to see these edits, you can set this up in [[Special:Preferences|your preferences]].
-'''Bots''' are a group of users that programs make edits under. The edits of bots do not show up in [[Special:Recentchanges|recent changes]] by default.
 ==List of bots==
 : ''See: [[Special:Listusers/bot|List of bots]]''
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+There are currently '''{{NUMBERINGROUP:Bot}}''' active bots operating on Bulbapedia. Bots with additional powers are listed in bold.
+{| {| align="left" width="100%" style="background: #{{bulba color}}; -moz-border-radius: 1em; border: 5px solid #{{bulba color light}};"
+|-
+| align="center" |
+{| border=1 width="100%" align="center" style="background: #FFFFFF; border:1px solid #{{bulba color}}; border-collapse:collapse;"
+|- style="background: #{{bulba color light}}"
+! User
+! Status
+! Since
+! Operator
+! Tasks
+! Remarks
+|-
+| '''{{u|BulbaBot}}'''
+| bgcolor="#666666" | <font color="#DDDDDD">Bot</font>
+| April 8, 2005
+| {{u|Zhen Lin}} (on hiatus; see {{u|TTEchidna}})
+| Interwiki links
+| Also an {{bp|administrator}}
+|-
+| {{u|MewBot}}
+|  bgcolor="#666666" | <font color="#DDDDDD">Bot</font>
+| October 28, 2007
+| {{u|mewX}}
+| Interwiki links
+|
+|-
+| {{u|Redirect fixer}}
+|  bgcolor="#666666" | <font color="#DDDDDD">Bot</font>
+| December 19, 2008
+| {{u|TTEchidna}}
+| Fixes redirects
+|
+|}
+|}
+{{-}}
+==Establishing a bot==
+Before creating a bot account, check with the {{bp|Editorial Board}} that its presence is required. It may only be necessary to reprogram an existing bot to carry out additional tasks.
 [[Category:Bulbapedia]]