# wiki-postbot

Bot to add tweets using an extended wikilink syntax to the wiki

Starting with twitter, but then will add masto 

# Mediawiki

https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Creating_a_bot

- Go to `Special:BotPasswords`
- Permissions
  - Edit existing pages
  - Create, edit, and move pages
  - 
- save to `mediawiki_creds.json` like

```json
{
	"user": "Jonny@wikibot",
	"password": "<THE BOT PASSWORD>"
}
```

# Slack

Using the `python-slack-sdk` https://slack.dev/python-slack-sdk/

## Make App

https://slack.dev/python-slack-sdk/socket-mode/index.html

- Make slack app - https://api.slack.com/apis/connections/socket#setup
- Assign to workplace
- Permissions
  - `channels:history`
  - `channels:read`
  - `app_mentions:read`
  - `chat:write`
  - `links:read`
  - `reactions:read`
  - `reactions:write`
  - `users:read`
- Create App-level token with `connections:write`
- Configure app
  - Enable socket mode - https://api.slack.com/apis/connections/socket#toggling
  - Enable Events - `message.channels`
  -