Anastasia

Slack bot for CHIME tsarina shift hand-offs.

Based on https://github.com/slackapi/template-slash-command-and-dialogs

Setup

Create a Slack app

1. Create an app at https://api.slack.com/apps
2. Add a Slash command (See Add a Slash Command section below)
3. Enable Interactive components (See Enable Interactive Components below)
4. Navigate to the OAuth & Permissions page and select the following bot token scopes:
   • commands
   • chat:write
   • users:read
   • users:read.email
   • im:write
5. Click 'Save Changes' and install the app (You should get an OAuth access token after the installation)

Add a Slash Command

1. Go back to the app settings and click on Slash Commands.
2. Click the 'Create New Command' button and fill in the following:
   • Command: /signoff
   • Request URL: Your server URL + /signoff
   • Short description: Sign off from a tsar shift
3. Click the 'Create New Command' button and fill in the following:
   • Command: /signin
   • Request URL: Your server URL + /signin
   • Short description: Sign in for a tsar shift

Enable Interactive Components

1. Go back to the app settings and click on Interactive Components.
2. Set the Request URL to your server or Glitch URL + /report.
3. Save the change.

Run the app

1. Get the code
   • Clone this repo and run npm install
2. Set the following environment variables to .env (see .env.sample):
   • ANASTASIA_SLACK_ACCESS_TOKEN: Your bot token, xoxb- (available on the OAuth & Permissions once you install the app)
   • ANASTASIA_SLACK_SIGNING_SECRET: Your app's Signing Secret (available on the Basic Information page)
   • ANASTASIA_SLACK_CHANNEL: The ID of the channel anastasia should post to (you find it in the URL when visiting the channel with a browser)
3. Run the app (npm start).