Big bot bigs up the W3BBIE Server

• Bot Concept
• Bot Collaborator, Refactor, Additional Design
• Bot Keeper

• Do I have Python3?
  • Open your terminal window / ide
  • python3 --version
• I do not have Python3
  • Install Python3, See next section

• 🔗 https://realpython.com/installing-python/
• 🔗https://opensource.com/article/19/5/python-3-default-mac
• Python for Windows

Note: there are other links, methods as well. just run a quick itnernet search, or ask ChatGPT)

• Install via the requirements.txt file
  • pip install -r requirements.txt
• Install via Poetry Package Manager
  • poetry install

• Find the env_example file, it is in the /big_bot/ sub-directoryroot directory of the project
  • cd ~ big_bot/big_bot
  • open env_example (in an IDE or Text Editor)
• Follow the instructions locatated withing the file to update with proper credentials, and on how to save the file as a hidden file.

• Run the script in the big_bot/big_bot directory
  • cd ~ big_bot/big_bot
  • poetry shell
    • not neccessary if you installed via requirements.txt
  • python3 app.py