[Wikinews-l] Organizing work on bots

[Thunderhead]

First off, congratulations on become a steward! Now, about
that bribe... =]

Secondly, I am absolutley willing to learn. Do you know if the
Foundation hosts a bot operators mailing list, or any good
(and I say "good" because I've spent hours on end looking for
a code tutorial website through Google) websites to learn it?

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---- Milos Rancic <millosh at gmail.com> wrote: 
> On 12/22/07, Terin Stock <terin.stock at wikinewsie.org> wrote:
> > I\'ll be back around (hopefully) in a few more weeks. Although my
> > python is a bit weak I\'ll be happy to help out. I do have lots of
> > linux knowlegde. I use gentoo.
> 
> Great! I'll ask admins of Toolserver to make unix group "wikinews" so
> we would be able to edit files together. Python is not a hard to learn
> language. Learning shell scripting is much more difficult.
> 
> Note for others: If you know to edit wiki and you know to use command
> prompt on Windows, it definitely qualifies you for option 3 ("willing
> to learn"). So, don't hesitate to join. More people are in the "bot
> team" means smaller response time for changes.
> 
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