The goal of mobilizon_reshare is to provide a suite to reshare Mobilizon events on a broad selection of platforms. This tool enables an organization to automate their social media strategy in regards to events and their promotion.

Platforms

mobilizon-reshare currently supports the following social platforms:

• Facebook
• Mastodon
• Twitter
• Telegram
• Zulip

Usage

Scheduling and temporal logic

The tool is designed to work in combination with a scheduler that executes it at regular intervals. mobilizon_reshare allows fine-grained control over the logic to decide when to publish an event, with the minimization of human effort as its first priority.

Installation

mobilizon_reshare is distributed through Pypi and DockerHub. Use

$ pip install mobilizon-reshare

to install the tool in your system or virtualenv.

This should install the command mobilizon-reshare in your system. Use it to access the CLI and discover the available commands and their description.

Guix package

If you run the Guix package manager you can install mobilizon_reshare from the root of the repository by running:

$ guix install -L . mobilizon-reshare.git

To use the same dependencies used in CI env:

$ guix time-machine -C channels-lock.scm -- install -L . mobilizon-reshare.git

Run on your local system

Once you have installed mobilizon_reshare you can schedule the refresh from Mobilizon with your system's cron:

$ sudo crontab -l
*/15 * * * * mobilizon-reshare start

Deploying through Docker Compose

To run mobilizon_reshare in a production environment you can use the image published to DockerHub. We also provide an example docker-compose.yml.

Contributing

We welcome contributions from anybody. Currently our process is not structured but feel free to open or take issues through Github in case you want to help us. We have setup some instructions to setup a development environment here.