viquiCAT is a Wikipedia bot that reply queries to fediverse users from its related Mastodon's server account.
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viquiCAT

viquiCAT is a Wikipedia bot that reply queries to fediverse users from its related Mastodon's server account.
Query the bot is this easy:

@wikipedia_bot_account consulta <fediverse_users_query>

The bot will add the new added blog to its database and start posting its entries.

Dependencies

  • Python 3
  • Mastodon's bot account

Usage:

  1. Clone this repo: git clone https://gitlab.com/spla/viquicat.git <target dir>

  2. cd into your <target dir> and create the Python Virtual Environment: python3.x -m venv .

  3. Activate the Python Virtual Environment: source bin/activate

  4. Run pip install -r requirements.txt to install needed libraries.

  5. Run python setup.py to setup the Mastodon bot account & access tokens.

  6. Use your favourite scheduling method to set python viquicat.py to run every minute.