This is a bot created, operated and maintainer by Pengo.
Beastie Bot
- Purpose
- Create lists of species by IUCN category ("conservation status"), by taxon (e.g. mammals, mollusk), and/or by country.
- IdeaLab
- Beastie Bot on IdeaLab —Please join or give your support
- Target articles
Additionally:
- List of animals that are extinct in the wild (EW)
- List of plants that are extinct in the wild (EW)
- IUCN Red List conservation dependent species (LR/cd)
- Conservation-dependent species#Conservation-dependent_animals (LR/cd animals list)
- Bot category
- Automatic importer
- Language
- Beastie Bot is written in C#
- Bot flag
- Yes, now running with a bot flag.
- Background
- Runtime
- The bot will run as needed. It runs unaided.
- Status
- -Inactive (will manually run when red list is updated, or as improvements made)
- Logs
- Beastie Bot contributions (includes Stage One run)
- Examples
- List of critically endangered mammals, List of critically endangered fishes
- Stats
Reports
- Redirects to same title — binomial names which are listed as separate species in the IUCN Red List but redirect to the same Wikipedia article. (Many need fixing on Wikipedia)
- IUCN common name issues
- Dupes — common names which are used by more than one species
Rules and exceptions
- /exceptions — rules & exceptions for naming and taxonomic hierarchy (found in Beastie Bot source code)
- /caps — special-case capitalization rules
Features
- Main page: Beastie Bot on IdeaLab
- Finds common name from species or taxa name.
- Finds correct capitalization
- Creates a pie chart
- Writes English sentences.
- Splitting and clumping of sections to reasonable sizes
To do
Source code
See also
- IdeaLab: Open source and improve Beastie Bot, the tool for threatened species list creation
- User:Beastie Bot/Stage One — old version of bot which updated the conservation status in taxoboxes
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