This repository contains the source code for the AWS Amplify Discord Server's bot!

• auto-threads "help" channels; if a channel follows the <category>-help naming convention messages will automatically get converted into threads
  • thread data is tracked by title, original poster ID, and whether the thread is solved (GET /api/questions)
• command: /admin mirror <repository> accepts a REPOSITORY and posts the thread to GitHub Discussions
• command: /contribute - accepts an Amplify project argument and returns the GitHub contribution URL
• command: /github - accepts an Amplify project argument and returns the GitHub repository URL
• command: /giverole - accepts a ROLE and USER argument to grant a role (NOTE: this command is disabled by default for @everyone)
• command: /login sends an ephemeral link to login to GitHub and link accounts
• command: /thread - command suite for thread owners
  • /thread rename <title> - allows thread owners to rename their threads
  • /thread archive - allows thread owners to optionally archive their thread
  • /thread solved - allows thread owners to mark their question (thread) as "solved", which changes prepended ? with ✅
  • /thread reopen - allows thread owners to "reopen" their question (thread), which changes prepended ✅ with ?

Pre-requisites:

• Node.js v16.x
• pnpm v6.32.3

1. gh repo fork aws-amplify/discord-bot
2. pnpm run setup
3. Using .env.sample as a template, create a .env file and add necessary Discord environment values
4. Run the bot with pnpm dev
5. Navigate to http://localhost:3000/admin and sync the commands
6. Refresh your Discord client and try out a command!

1. Register Discord bot
2. Make note of the App ID to add the bot to your Discord server using the following URL

   https://discord.com/api/oauth2/authorize?client_id=<app-id>&permissions=335812774976&scope=bot%20applications.commands
   

The URL noted in step 2 above has the permissions integer of 335812774976 which includes the following bot permissions:

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