slack-sotw

Slack bot written in Rust for creating and voting on song competitions based on a current theme.

Planned supported deploy options:

• docker compose
• Kubernetes
• ...?

Requirements

• Rust
• Diesel
• PostgreSQL

Description

Create and manage the process up until the point where a poll should be made.

Commands

Available commands

For the weekly admin

• /sotw start <description> start a new competition with the given description
• /sotw stop stop the current active competition

For everyone else (including weekly admin)

• /sotw list list all songs in the currently active competition
• /sotw song <url> this will add a song to this weeks contest
• /sotw vote <song_id> vote for a song currently in the active competition,
  • calling song again will overwrite prior contribution
• /sotw info get information

Development

Planned or possible features:

• Create polls
• Create polls from existing polls (needs an API?)
• Web view of current and past competitions

Setup locally

Install diesel-cli for running migrations

$ cargo install diesel_cli --no-default-features --features postgres

Use ngrok to give outside access to bot from localhost.

Building

Building a release can be done inside of a docker container.

docker build -t sotw-dev .