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A small python 3.x script to replicate tweets on a mastodon account. A small python 3.x script to replicate tweets on a mastodon account.
The script only need mastodon login/pass to post toots. The script only need mastodon login/pass to post toots. It can run on any server (does not have to
be on the mastodon instance server).
It gets the tweets from RSS available at http://twitrss.me, then does some cleanup on the content: It gets the tweets from RSS available at http://twitrss.me, then does some cleanup on the content:
- twitter tracking links (t.co) are dereferenced - twitter tracking links (t.co) are dereferenced
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A sqlite database is used to keep track of tweets than have been tooted. A sqlite database is used to keep track of tweets than have been tooted.
To run, fork this repo and enter the details for your bot account(s) in `templates/run-bot.sh`.
This script is in use for a few accounts: Based on [github.com/cquest/tootbot](https://github.com/cquest/tootbot)
- cq94 -> https://amicale.net/@cquest
- Etalab -> https://mastodon.etalab.gouv.fr/@etalab
- datagouvfr -> https://mastodon.etalab.gouv.fr/@datagouvfr
- osm_fr -> https://fr.osm.social/@osm_fr
- sotmfr -> https://fr.osm.social/@sotmfr
The script is simply called by a cron job and can run on any server (does not have to be on the mastodon instance server). I am using this bot for the following accounts:
https://newsbots.eu/@itsgoingdown
https://newsbots.eu/@telesur_en
https://newsbots.eu/@telesur_es
https://newsbots.eu/@granma
https://newsbots.eu/@derpostillon
https://newsbots.eu/@telepolis