SpotDetector

About

A bot designed to seek out and provide feedback about potentially bad reviews.

Check it out

SpotDetector is currently inactive

You can find it in the SOBotics Room running under the user SpotDetector.

Post Timelines

The bot has a built-in parser for post timelines:

Field	Type	Description
deletions	Record<string, DeletionEvent>	deletion events
reviews	Record<string, ReviewEvent>	review events
undeletions	Record<string, UndeletionEvent>	undeletion events
userId	string	post author id

Events

Each event type is a record of events keyed on event ids.

Deletions

Field	Type	Description
by	string[]	ids of deleting users
date	string	event date
reason	PostDeleteReason	deletion reason

Reviews

Field	Type	Description
link	string	review link
result	PostReviewResult	review outcome
type	ReviewType	review type
votes	Record<string, number>	votes cast breakdown

Undeletions

Field	Type	Description
by	string[]	ids of deleting users
date	string	event date
reason	PostUndeleteReason	deletion reason

Environment variables

Variable	Type	Required?	Default	Description
API_KEY	string	yes	-	Stack Exchange API key
CHAT_EMAIL	string	yes	-	Chat account email address
CHAT_PASSWORD	string	yes	-	Chat account password
CHAT_ROOM	string	yes	-	Room id to report to
REPORT_DAYS	number	no	8	Number of days to report
REPORT_REVIEWS	number	no	4	Number of reviews to report
REPORT_USER	number	yes	-	Chat id of the user to report to
REVIEW_PAGES	number	no	100	Max number of review pages to scrape
STACKAPPS_POST	number	no	8091	StackApps post id
TENK_EMAIL	string	yes	-	Account email address (10K+ rep)
TENK_PASSWORD	string	yes	-	Account password (10K+ rep)

License

All code is licensed under GPL-3.0-only license.