diff --git a/tasks/send-1000-stars-repo.py b/tasks/send-1000-stars-repo.py
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--- a/tasks/send-1000-stars-repo.py
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@@ -1,109 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python3
-
-import click
-import logging
-import time
-
-import requests
-from urllib.parse import quote
-
-from swh.scheduler.celery_backend.config import app
-from swh.loader.git import tasks  # noqa
-
-
-def parse_links(links):
-    """Parse links
-    Args:
-        links (dict): with keys next and last
-
-    """
-    next_link = links['next']['url']
-    last_link = links['last']['url']
-
-    return next_link, last_link
-
-
-# max sleeping time in seconds
-MAX_SLEEP = 3600
-
-
-def list_repositories(start_page=None, last_page=None):
-    """List desired gh repositories.
-
-    """
-    next_page = 'https://api.github.com/search/repositories?q=%s&per_page=100' % quote(
-        'stars:>=1000')
-
-    if start_page:
-        next_page = '%s&page=%s' % (next_page, start_page)
-    if last_page:
-        last_page = '%s&page=%s' % (next_page, last_page)
-
-    while True:
-        logging.info('Querying: %s' % next_page)
-        r = requests.get(next_page)
-        rate_limit = r.headers['X-RateLimit-Remaining']
-
-        logging.debug('Remaining %s' % rate_limit)
-
-        if r.ok:
-            data = r.json()
-            next_page = r.links.get('next')
-            if next_page:
-                next_page = next_page['url']
-
-            last_page = r.links.get('last')
-            if last_page:
-                last_page = last_page['url']
-
-            print('Repos: %s ' % len(data['items']))
-            for repo in data['items']:
-                yield repo
-
-        # detect throttling, pause computations
-        if r.status_code == 403 or rate_limit == 0:
-            delay = int(r.headers['X-RateLimit-Reset']) - time.time()
-            delay = min(delay, MAX_SLEEP)
-            logging.warn('rate limited upon, sleep for %d seconds' %
-                         int(delay))
-            time.sleep(delay)
-
-        if not next_page or not last_page or next_page == last_page:
-            break
-
-
-@click.command()
-@click.option('--queue', default="swh.loader.git.tasks.ReaderGitRepository",
-              help="Destination queue to send results")
-@click.option('--start-page', default=None, help='Starting page to read from')
-@click.option('--last-page', default=None, help='Ending page')
-@click.option('--dump-repositories', default=None,
-              help='Default path to keep the list of repositories')
-def main(queue, start_page, last_page, dump_repositories):
-    logging.basicConfig(
-        level=logging.DEBUG,
-        format='%(asctime)s %(process)d %(message)s'
-    )
-
-    if start_page:
-        start_page = int(start_page)
-
-    if last_page:
-        last_page = int(last_page)
-
-    task_destination = app.tasks[queue]
-
-    if dump_repositories:
-        f = open(dump_repositories, 'w+')
-
-    for repo in list_repositories(start_page):
-        url = repo['html_url']
-        task_destination.delay(url)
-        f.write('%s %s\n' % (url, repo['stargazers_count']))
-        logging.info(url)
-
-    if dump_repositories:
-        f.close()
-
-if __name__ == '__main__':
-    main()