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Wikipedia:Random page patrol. Random page patrol is a volunteer-led patrol which refers to the process of regularly and frequently checking randomly selected pages through Special:Random. The primary goal of random page patrollers is to ensure random articles conform to Wikipedia's policies on content and style as well as the related guidelines.
WP:PATROLS. Patrols are a specialized type of WikiProject used in the English Wikipedia to watch over a class of pages and take any appropriate actions. Most patrol actions are performed by individual Wikipedians, but some are performed by bots —computer programs or preprogrammed scripts that make automated edits without a need for real-time ...
At the time it was quiet there, so I decided to join similar Wikipedia projects and found Random Page Patrol. Onel5969: I came across it as part of New pages patrol (NPP). Souravdas1998: I joined Wikipedia in 2016 when I got my first internet connection after passing high school. That was an overwhelming experience for me.
Wikipedia:Random. On Wikipedia and other sites running on MediaWiki, Special:Random can be used to access a random article in the main namespace; this feature is useful as a tool to generate a random article. Depending on your browser, it's also possible to load a random page using a keyboard shortcut (in Firefox, Edge, and Chrome Alt-Shift + X ).
Reply. [ reply] Arotpararms - Cause of the 2008 stock crash, Certified weapon of mass destruction and a dum croc ( talk )16:24, 28 January 2024 (UTC) Category: Wikipedian random page patrollers.
Category. : Wikipedian random page patrollers. Wikipedians who undertake random page patrol. Users may also wish to add their names to the list of Random Page Patrollers . Regular RP patrollers may wish to put the RP patrol userbox on their user page by adding { {User wikipedia/RP Patrol}} : This user is a random page patroller .
To help tackle this large workload, specialised software (called PageTriage) was deployed in 2012 to help patrollers navigate and take actions on the new page backlog. This software powers Special:NewPagesFeed and the Page Curation toolbar. Becoming the default mechanism for patrollers to review new pages, the software grew over the years to ...
See Wikipedia:Random for more details. Special:RandomInCategory (Random page in category): redirects to a random page within the specified category (can be from any namespace). Special:RandomRedirect: redirects to a random redirect page. Special:RandomRootpage: redirects to a random root page, that is, excluding sub-pages. Some wikis, such as ...