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==Bot Explanation==
 
==Bot Explanation==
 
This bot is doing the proper uploads here when a new comic appears on [[xkcd]]. The Perl script can be found here: [https://github.com/dgbrt/explainXKCD_update GitHub].
 
This bot is doing the proper uploads here when a new comic appears on [[xkcd]]. The Perl script can be found here: [https://github.com/dgbrt/explainXKCD_update GitHub].
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...please be patient or follow these instructions in the written order:
 
...please be patient or follow these instructions in the written order:
 
*Add the proper entry here: [[List of all comics]]
 
*Add the proper entry here: [[List of all comics]]
*Click the red link for the picture and do the upload. Mostly there are two sizes available at xkcd and a browser shows typically the larger one while the standard size is preferred here. Just copy the picture URL to your clipboard and change the picture name from ''file_2x.png'' to ''file.png''.
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*Click the red link for the picture and do the upload.
 
*Click the ''create'' link at the "List of all comics" for the comic page and use that template. Don't forget the incomplete tags for the explain and transcript sections.
 
*Click the ''create'' link at the "List of all comics" for the comic page and use that template. Don't forget the incomplete tags for the explain and transcript sections.
 
*Create the redirects for the ''comic number'' and ''comic name'' (like [[1864]] and [[City Nicknames]] - The content is just  
 
*Create the redirects for the ''comic number'' and ''comic name'' (like [[1864]] and [[City Nicknames]] - The content is just  
:<nowiki>#REDIRECT [[1864: City Nicknames]]</nowiki>.
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:<nowiki>#REDIRECT [[1864: City Nicknames]]</nowiki>).
 
*Edit the [[:Template:LATESTCOMIC]]. Increase the number but DO NOT change anything else or the bot will fail on the next comic.
 
*Edit the [[:Template:LATESTCOMIC]]. Increase the number but DO NOT change anything else or the bot will fail on the next comic.
 
*Create the talk page and add this text:  
 
*Create the talk page and add this text:  
:<nowiki><!--Please sign your posts with ~~~~ and don't delete this text. New comments should be added at the bottom.--></nowiki>
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:<nowiki><!--Please sign your posts with ~~~~ and not delete this comment.--></nowiki>

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