This Telegram bot was developed for the city of Innopolis , especially for the HR department. Bot has a few number of dependencies and can work on cheap VPS.

Prerequisites

You need Python 3.x.

pip install UnQLite
pip install python-telegram-bot --upgrade

Bot features

• Date and time picker
• Storing interview data in a local database
• Interview notifications to HR private group
• Basic anti-flood protection
• Display upcoming interviews for admins

Installation

Clone this repo to your local machine.

git clone https://github.com/Deniskore/Innopolis_hr_bot.git

Configuring

1. Invite @RawDataBot to your private Telegram channel to get the chat id

 "message": 
 {
    "chat": 
    {
        "id": -210987654,  <-----
        "title": ...,
        "type": "group",
    }
}

2. Open settings.json and modify 'botToken'
3. Change 'privateChannelId' to id which you got from @RawDataBot

Running

Navigate to bot directory and create file run_bot.sh (with +x permission) with following contents

screen -dm bash -c 'python3.6 bot.py'

Then execute it!

./run_bot.sh

Example of usage