WikiPal

A discord bot for fetching information from wikipedia using the DiscordGo package.

Prerequisites

In order to run this bot on your own machine, you need to install Go.

Follow the instructions here for your system: golang.org/doc/install

Installing/Running

Normal

git clone https://github.com/larssont/wikipal.git

cd wikipal

Edit wikipal/configs/bot.json. Make sure to set your own bot token.

go run cmd/wikipal/main.go

Docker

Get the Dockerfile from this repo and build the docker image. Note that it pulls the applicaton directly from this repo.

Built With

• MediaWiki action API - Used to get data from wikipedia
• DiscordGo - Go package for discord chat client API

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE.md file for details