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EranBot has been replaced by CopyPatrolBot #53

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<p>This tool attempts to detect <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:COPYVIO">copyright violations</a> in articles. In <i>search mode</i>, it will check for similar content elsewhere on the web using <a href="https://developers.google.com/custom-search/">Google</a>, external links present in the text of the page, or <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Turnitin">Turnitin</a> (via <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:EranBot">EranBot</a>), depending on which options are selected. In <i>compare mode</i>, the tool will compare the article to a specific webpage without making additional searches, like the <a href="https://dupdet.toolforge.org/">Duplication Detector</a>.</p>
<p>This tool attempts to detect <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:COPYVIO">copyright violations</a> in articles. In <i>search mode</i>, it will check for similar content elsewhere on the web using <a href="https://developers.google.com/custom-search/">Google</a>, external links present in the text of the page, or <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Turnitin">Turnitin</a> (via <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:CopyPatrolBot">CopyPatrolBot</a>), depending on which options are selected. In <i>compare mode</i>, the tool will compare the article to a specific webpage without making additional searches, like the <a href="https://dupdet.toolforge.org/">Duplication Detector</a>.</p>
<p>Running a full check can take up to a minute if other websites are slow or if the tool is under heavy use. Please be patient. If you get a timeout, wait a moment and refresh the page.</p>
<p>Be aware that other websites can copy from Wikipedia, so check the results carefully, especially for older or well-developed articles. Specific websites can be skipped by adding them to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:EarwigBot/Copyvios/Exclusions">excluded URL list</a>.</p>
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