@pokrbot

Facebook, Twitter robots for publishing legislations.

Setup

$ sudo apt-get install redis-server redis-tools
$ redis-server
$ pip install -r requirements.txt
$ cp settings.py.sample settings.py

Twitter

1. Create Twitter Consumer Key

   • Create an app at https://apps.twitter.com/
   • Raise the access level to 'Read and Write'
   • Copy consumer key and consumer secret to TWITTER_CONSUMER_KEY, TWITTER_CONSUMER_SECRET in settings.py

2. Create OAuth Token

     $ python twitter.py
   

   • Open the link given by the program. (Make sure to login as the user that you want to tweet posts)
   • Copy and paste the verification code given in the browser into the command line.
     
   • Then you'll get oauth token and oauth token secret.
   • Copy and paste them into the blanks of settings.py: TWITTER_OAUTH_TOKEN, TWITTER_OAUTH_TOKEN_SECRET

Facebook

1. Create Facebook Client ID

   1. Create new App
   2. Copy App ID, App Secret to FACEBOOK_CLIENT_ID, FACEBOOK_CLIENT_SECRET in settings.py

2. Create page short access token

   • Go to the Graph API Explorer
   • Choose your app from the dropdown menu
   • Click "Get Access Token"
   • Choose the manage_pages permission
   • Copy Access Token and paste to FACEBOOK_OAUTH_TOKEN in settings.py

3. Create page long access token

Usage

$ ./post.py facebook --test # Uploads post to `pokrbottest`
$ ./post.py facebook
$ ./post.py twitter --test
$ ./post.py twitter

References

Facebook

• Publishing new statuses
• See my apps

License

• Apache 2.0