Get notifications via a Telegram bot for your favorite news groups. Generic server allows multiple users to create and manage followlist within a news server and get notifications whenever a new post has been made to one of those groups.
Clone the repo then edit driver.py's getConfig
function for the first
setup, by giving the Telegram Bot's token, your server's URL etc. Function
is self-explanatory. Then run driver.py
.
/start - Create a record within the server for the followlist
/add TOPICNAME - Adds topic to your followlist, in addition to exact
topic name, it also tries to match the name by prepending
metu.ceng. or metu.ceng.course. to the given parameter,
a spesific help for METU CENG users. Can be tweaked within
newsreader.py's closest fuction.
/delete TOPICNAME - Deletes given topic from your followlist
/list - Shows your followlist entries.
/help - Prints out command's and basic info about usage
There's a working bot telegram.me/cownotifbot but it's only available to metu ceng newsgroup, you can simply create a new bot and give token to server's config and create a bot for your own server.