⚠️ The Tournesol Twitter Bot is now integrated into the backend of the main repository of Tournesol ⚠️

Tournesol Twitter Bot

TournesolBot is based on the platform Tournesol.app.

The repository gathers scripts to execute the main functions of the TournesolBot in different languages

The main purpose of the TournesolBot is to:

• Tweet daily a video recommendation from the top ranked video on Tournesol
• Respond to tweet in which it is mentions and ask about the quality of a video

Installation

Clone this directory somewhere on your computer.

Go into the directory and run the following command:

pip install -e .

Usage

cd tournesolbot

python tournesolbot.py [-h] [-l 'en'/'fr'] [-a] [-d] [-m] [-r] [-t 'My tweet']

This is this help of the Tournesol-Twitter-Bot.

Requested arguments:

-l	select the language that will be use to tweet and for the other functions.

Optional arguments:

-h	show this help message and exit
-a	authentication to the Twitter account (access required!)
-d	make the daily recommandation tweet
-m	get the missing twitter account to fill the 'YT_2_TWITTER' dictionnary.
-r	respond to tweets in which Tournesol-Bot has been mentioned.
-t	tweet the corresponding string (e.g. 'My tweet').

Examples

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NOTE!

If you don't own the TournesolBot twitter account, you can use the following command but without the argument "-a" (authentification) and "-r" (respond to mentions)

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Write the daily tweet with the french twitter account:

python tournesolbot.py -l fr -a -d

Respond to mention with the english twitter account:

python tournesolbot.py -l en -a -r

Creating a list of missing YouTube channel not associated yet with a twitter account:

python tournesolbot.py -l en -m