Template:EBS

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Emergency bot shutoff button

Administrators: Use this button if the <user-name>-bot is malfunctioning. (direct link)

Usage

Nominally, each bot should have its own account in the form: <user-name>-bot -- and be listed in Category: Bots.

This template should then be placed on the Talk page of the bot.

When clicked on, this template links to the Block <user> page, which is filled in with the IP address or username: filled in with the name of the bot (from the talk page); Expiry: time set as "Indefinate"; and the Reason: as "BOT malfunctioning".

The Administrator: then needs to click on the "Block this user" button at the bottom of the page.

Parameters

None

Examples

{{EBS}}

Emergency bot shutoff button

Administrators: Use this button if the bot is malfunctioning. (direct link)