deviras/event-manager/README.md
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# Automation to create events across Google Calendar & Discord
## Description
This script creates events across [Google Calendar](https://developersindia.in/events-calendar/) & [Discord](https://discord.com/channels/669880381649977354/)
### First Time Setup
1. Get Python3
```bash
sudo apt-get install python3 && python3 --version
```
2. Install required packages
```bash
pip install -r requirements.txt
```
3. Add respective tokens in the `.env` file
```bash
cp .sample.env .env
```
1. `DISCORD_BOT_TOKEN`
- Get it from [Discord Developers portal](https://discord.com/developers/applications/)) (bot must have MANAGE_EVENT & CREATE_EVENT permission)
2. `DISCORD_GUILD_ID`
- developersIndia's GUID is `1229786646468362260`
3. `GOOGLE_CALENDAR_ID`
- developersIndia calendar is public, `9f1337e4154910eb1bdb3bfac32b88f69546468b1281a6db58f50a909df5049f@group.calendar.google.com`
4. Connect Google calendar through [Google cloud Console](https://console.cloud.google.com/)
1. 4.1 Create a Project on Google Cloud Console
2. Search for calendar API and enable it
3. Create Credentials -> OAuth Client ID -> Application type as Desktop
4. Download the JSON file
5. Rename that JSON file as `credentials.json` and save it to the project directory.
5. `python3 main.py`
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### NOTES-
> - Google authenication is required for the first time.
>
> - A file `token.json` will be downloaded automatically, and no web login will be needed afterwards.