Board Thread:Support Requests - Getting Technical/@comment-27226474-20160513231005/@comment-24258073-20160515112657

On a larger wiki, you usually need a community consensus before staff can appoint a bot flag for a bot account. On a smaller wiki, there are situations where a community consensus may be unnecessary, but if that's the case then you would at least need to prove that you are able to understand what a bot account is used to do and why.