Project Summary
WPCleaner is a tool designed to help with various maintenance tasks, especially repairing links to disambiguation pages, checking Wikipedia, fixing spelling and typography, and helping with translation of articles coming from other wikis.
It works on 56 wikis and can be configured to work on any other wiki. It has been translated, at least partially, into 31 languages. More translations can be added.
This tool has been developed in Java, and should be able to run on any computer equipped with Java SE 8.0 or later. WPCleaner installation is usually simple. Source code is available on GitHub.
In a Nutshell, WPCleaner...
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has a well established, mature codebase
maintained by a small development team
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took an estimated 31 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in October, 2008
ending with its most recent commit 6 days ago
Quick Reference
Apache License 2.0
Permitted
Commercial Use
Modify
Distribute
Place Warranty
Sub-License
Private Use
Use Patent Claims
Forbidden
Hold Liable
Use Trademarks
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Include Copyright
State Changes
Include License
Include Notice
These details are provided for information only. No information here is legal advice and should not be used as such.
This Project has No vulnerabilities Reported Against it
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