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User:Wikibot

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Wikibot is a bot which uses the code from Rob Hooft's Robbot. It adds, modifies, and standardizes interlanguage links. Operator is Alex Plank.

In addition, Wikibot helps out in the #wikipedia IRC channel. It was created by Alex Plank in November 2003. It has a database made by a PHP script designed by Tim Starling which took the facts from the Wikipedia database. It already has a very large amount of information and will continue to be updated. You can visit Wikibot in the #Wikibot channel of irc.freenode.net. At the last count, Wikibot had 197_636 factoids in his database.

See also: Bots, Wikipedia IRC channel