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BrownBot is a Wikipedia bot account run by Cbrown1023 talk that primarily uses AutoWikiBrowser to do a number of tedious tasks at a faster rate than a human editor. The bot distributes the monthly WikiProject Films newsletter at the end of each month. Other than that, the bot edits sporadically on a wide array of tasks.
Tasks
Approved. Tasks Request 1
- Approved. Distribute Newsletter for WikiProject Films
- Approved. Process WP:SUBST items
Withdrawn by operator. AFD Notices for mass-noms- Approved. Distribute notice of Current Wikipedia:Cinema Collaboration of the Week to voters
- Distribute invitations to meetups on behalf of their organizers