Slack cleaner

How to run

Get the workspace information

1. Go here and download a export
   1. https://cybernetisk.slack.com/services/export
2. Unzip the folder into the workspace folder
   1. Workspace/<list of channels++>
3. Get the token from one of these links. Populate the auth.yaml.example file:
   1. https://wiki.cyb.no/display/X/Vaskehjelpe+creds
   2. https://api.slack.com/apps/A033TEQEQ30

Run the program

1. Install python3.8
   1. sudo apt install python3
2. Install poetry in python3
   1. sudo pip install poetry
3. Install python env
   1. poetry install
4. Run script
   1. poetry run cleanup

How to configure

How to test functions

I opted for using PyTest to start off with. In pycharm they are trivial to run, just navigate into the files in the tests folder and right-click

What to do

We need to define what is an inactive member

• Fetch channel message history
  • https://api.slack.com/methods/search.messages
    • For user in users:
      • Search from:@user in#channel
• Find all messages:
  • https://api.slack.com/methods/conversations.history
    • Find all messages back to timeout
      • Iterate over all
• Fetch channel events
  • Is it possible?
• Fetch user activity