98004ba10f89d74192132ac37d9be95ebfdb3d0e
lrnassar
  Mon Mar 9 16:13:35 2026 -0700
Adding MLQ automate script to the tree, this runs on a qateam crontab and checks for any updated or new MLQs, accepts pending questions that pass a spam check, and creates/updates redmine tickets. It has been running for months on my personal crontab and is now being migrated to qateam. Refs #36801

diff --git src/utils/qa/makefile src/utils/qa/makefile
index 1d4f44ac75d..567c1904f23 100644
--- src/utils/qa/makefile
+++ src/utils/qa/makefile
@@ -125,30 +125,31 @@
 	cp -p --remove-destination imageComp.py            ${SCRIPTS}
 	cp -p --remove-destination jasparUpdate.py         ${SCRIPTS}
 	cp -p --remove-destination joinerBatchKeys.csh     ${SCRIPTS}
 	cp -p --remove-destination joinerBatchTimes.csh    ${SCRIPTS}
 	cp -p --remove-destination kgTables                ${SCRIPTS}
 	cp -p --remove-destination gsTables                ${SCRIPTS}
 	cp -p --remove-destination pbTables                ${SCRIPTS}
 	cp -p --remove-destination knownGene.csh           ${SCRIPTS}
 	cp -p --remove-destination linkCheckExclude        ${SCRIPTS}
 	cp -p --remove-destination longSessionCartDumps.sh ${SCRIPTS}
 	cp -p --remove-destination makeCytoBandIdeo.csh    ${SCRIPTS}
 	cp -p --remove-destination makeFilledBlockBed.csh  ${SCRIPTS}
 	cp -p --remove-destination makeHub.sh              ${SCRIPTS}
 	cp -p --remove-destination makeTouchCommands.csh   ${SCRIPTS}
 	cp -p --remove-destination makeUniProtFile.csh     ${SCRIPTS}
+	cp -p --remove-destination mlqAutomate.py	   ${SCRIPTS}
 	cp -p --remove-destination net.csh                 ${SCRIPTS}
 	cp -p --remove-destination pairLastzWrapper.py     ${SCRIPTS}
 	cp -p --remove-destination proteins.csh            ${SCRIPTS}
 	cp -p --remove-destination printMan.csh            ${SCRIPTS}
 	cp -p --remove-destination qaAutoTrack.sh          ${SCRIPTS}
 	cp -p --remove-destination qaConfig.csh            ${SCRIPTS}
 	cp -p --remove-destination qaConfig.bash           ${SCRIPTS}
 	cp -p --remove-destination qaGbTracks              ${SCRIPTS}
 	cp -p --remove-destination qaEncodeTracks.csh      ${SCRIPTS}
 	cp -p --remove-destination qaEnsGenes.csh          ${SCRIPTS}
 	cp -p --remove-destination qaTestScript.py         ${SCRIPTS}
 	cp -p --remove-destination qaThis.csh              ${SCRIPTS}
 	cp -p --remove-destination realTime.csh            ${SCRIPTS}
 	cp -p --remove-destination removeAlphas            ${SCRIPTS}
 	cp -p --remove-destination reportCaptchaBypass.py  ${SCRIPTS}