ciclopibot/README.md
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# CicloPiBot
[@CicloPiBot](https://t.me/ciclopibot) is a Telegram bot based on [davtelepot](https://gogs.davte.it/davte/davtelepot) which provides information about CicloPi, the public bike-sharing service in Pisa.
## Usage
### Client side
Send [`/start`](https://t.me/ciclopibot?start=00help) [@CicloPiBot](https://t.me/ciclopibot), all you need is a [Telegram account](https://telegram.org/).
**Commands**
* `/start` the bot
* Ask for `/help` for further information
* Ask for `/ciclopi` information
### "Server" side
You may choose between method 1 (`pip`) and method 2 (`git`).
1. Using `pip`
* Install ciclopibot
```bash
pip install ciclopibot
```
* Run ciclopibot as module
```bash
python -m ciclopibot -h # Get help
python -m ciclopibot <your_token_here>
```
1. Using `git`
* Clone this repository
```bash
git clone ssh://git@gogs.davte.it:8445/Davte/ciclopibot.git
# git clone https://gogs.davte.it/Davte/ciclopibot.git
# git clone git@github.com:Davte/ciclopibot.git
# git clone https://github.com/Davte/ciclopibot.git
```
* Run `install.sh`: it will help you perform the following operations.
* Put a Telegram bot token in gitignored `data/passwords.py` module.
* To get a token, ask [@BotFather](https://t.me/botfather).
* The bot whose token you use will act as [@CicloPiBot](https://t.me/ciclopibot) as long as you run the script.
* Create a python3.5+ virtual environment and install requirements.
* Specify `python_virtual_environment` and `python_script` variables in `my_config.sh`
* Run `run_me.sh`
```bash
bash run_me.sh;
```
* You may edit the file and test your code with your bot.
* Should you be satisfied of your edits enough, you may fork this repository and open a pull request.
## Credits
* [Davte](https://www.davte.it) is the creator and the main author of this repository.
* All data are obtained from [CicloPi website](http://www.ciclopi.eu) and are meant to help users save time when using their service. Misuse is discouraged.
* [Minala](https://t.me/minalabot) inspired the idea and gave a first version of this service many years ago with a different implementation.