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It is developed by [Emilio J. Rodríguez-Posada](https://github.com/emijrp ) in [Python](https://www.python.org), using pywikibot and irclib.\r\n\r\nAVBOT has been working in [Spanish Wikipedia](http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usuario:AVBOT) since 2008, it has reverted more than 250,000 vandalism edits, and it has [several clones](http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usuario:AVBOT#Clones) managed by other users.\r\n\r\nIn 2009, this project was awarded with **Premio Nacional al \"Mejor proyecto comunitario\"** in the [III Concurso Universitario de Software Libre](http://www.concursosoftwarelibre.org/0809/premios-iii-concurso-universitario-software-libre).\r\n\r\n![AVBOT logo](/images/avbot-logo.png)\r\n\r\n## Features\r\n\r\n  * Regular expressions and scoring system\r\n  * Blanking edits detector\r\n  * Non-notable biographies detector for articles about years\r\n  * Warning messages to vandals\r\n  * Reporting of repetitive attacks to admins' noticeboard\r\n\r\n## Download\r\n\r\nYou can download the **source code** like this:\r\n\r\n* git clone https://github.com/emijrp/avbot\r\n* [Download link for browsers](https://github.com/emijrp/avbot/archive/master.zip)\r\n\r\n## Documentation\r\n\r\nIn the [docs section](https://github.com/emijrp/avbot/tree/master/docs) you can find a **manual** and other useful texts about AVBOT. There is also a **blog** at [avbot.blogspot.com](https://avbot.blogspot.com).\r\n\r\n## Publications\r\n\r\nThere are two main **[publications](https://github.com/emijrp/avbot/tree/master/publications)** regarding AVBOT:\r\n\r\n  * «[AVBOT: Detecting and fixing Vandalism in Wikipedia](https://github.com/emijrp/avbot/raw/master/publications/2011-upgrade-avbot.en.pdf)». UPGRADE, Volume: 2011, Issue No. 3, July 2011.\r\n  * «[AVBOT: detección y corrección de vandalismos en Wikipedia](https://github.com/emijrp/avbot/raw/master/publications/2010-novatica-avbot.es.pdf)». NovATIca, núm. 203, 2010, pp. 51-53.\r\n\r\n![Spanish Wikipedia vandalism edits reverted by AVBOT per day in 2008](/images/avbot-stats-2008.png)\r\n\r\n## License\r\n\r\nAVBOT code is GPLv3.\r\n\r\n## Contribute\r\n\r\nIf you want to send any **suggestion**, reach me at [emijrp@gmail.com](mailto:emijrp@gmail.com). For **bugs**, you can use the [issues section](https://github.com/emijrp/avbot/issues). 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