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codex-github

Contributions of Codex members on Github

Resources Used

Build and Deploy

API Setup

Create an OAuth app on Github
Set environment value CLIENT_ID as the client_id of the OAuth app
Set environment value CLIENT_SECRET as the client_secret of the OAuth app

Database Setup

Create a MongoDB server. I've used MLab
Set environment value MONGODB_URI to the MongoDB server url
Create a collection members

Members setup

Members are updated via the telegram group using a different set of database.

Run python update.py
Wait for it to populate the database

Run the app and deploy

Install all dependencies pip install -r requirements.txt
Run python app.py
Browse to localhost:5000
Deploy to your preferred platform. I've used heroku.

Updating and maintainance

Create a scheduler to run python update.py every hour. (If it is run more than once an hour, you can get rate limited)