Limnoria BlueSky Plugin

A Limnoria plugin that monitors IRC channels for BlueSky posts and provides previews of their content.

Features

• Monitors channels for bsky.app links
• Displays post content and author information
• Configurable per-channel basis
• Minimal and unobtrusive output format

Requirements

• Limnoria IRC Bot
• Python 3.6 or higher
• Required Python packages:
  • requests
  • beautifulsoup4

Installation

1. Install the required Python packages:

   pip install requests beautifulsoup4

2. Clone this repository into your Limnoria plugin directory:

   cd /path/to/your/bot/plugins
   git clone [email protected]:Nelluk/BlueSky.git

3. Load the plugin in your Limnoria bot:

   /msg yourbot load BlueSky
   

Configuration

To enable the plugin in a channel:

1. Set the list of enabled channels

   /msg yourbot config plugins.BlueSky.enabledChannels #my_channel ##myOtherChannel
   

2. To view currently enabled channels:

   /msg yourbot config plugins.BlueSky.enabledChannels
   

Usage

Once enabled in a channel, the plugin will automatically detect BlueSky links and display their content. No additional commands are needed.

Example output:

<user> https://bsky.app/profile/jburnmurdoch.bsky.social/post/...
<bot> A tale of two platforms: BlueSky user numbers have hit a new record high in recent days, while the number of people deleting their accounts on X/Twitter has rocketed 🚀 -- John Burn-Murdoch (@jburnmurdoch.bsky.social)