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Syndication bot for the XMPP communication network
Slixfeed
Slixfeed aims to be an easy to use and fully-featured news aggregator bot for XMPP. It provides a convenient access to Blogs, Fediverse and News websites along with filtering functionality.
Slixfeed is primarily designed for XMPP (aka Jabber).
Visit https://xmpp.org/software/ for more information.
XMPP
XMPP is the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol, a set of open technologies for instant messaging, presence, multi-party chat, voice and video calls, collaboration, lightweight middleware, content syndication, and generalized routing of XML data.
Visit https://xmpp.org/about/ for more information on the XMPP protocol.
Getting Started
$ python __main__.py
Username:
Password:
Usage
- Start bot;
- Add contact JID of Slixfeed to your roster;
- Open chat with Slixfeed;
- Add news source by sending a
<url>
(in groupchat, use!<url>
).
Feeds
Example feeds you can subscribe to.
https://xmpp.org/feeds/all.atom.xml
https://takebackourtech.org/rss/
https://redecentralize.org/podcast/feed.rss
http://hackerpublicradio.org/hpr_ogg_rss.php
https://www.blacklistednews.com/rss.php
https://theconsciousresistance.com/feed/
Roadmap
- Improve asynchronism hadling;
- Improve logging and error handling;
- Add daemon interface;
- Add HTML support (XHTML-IM);
- Add feed history tables of last week and last month.
Authors
Acknowledgment
Special thank you to Mrs. Lapina who instructed me all the way to complete this, in addition to significant code fixes.
Laura, I thank you greatly for your encouragement, time and help.
May this bot be a life changing factor to people the world over.
This bot would not be a reality without you.
License
MIT license
Copyright
- Schimon Zackary 2022 - 2023
- Laura Lapina 2022 - 2023
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