Loqi
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Loqi is a friendly and useful bot present in the IndieWeb discussion channels.
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Commands and Queries
Loqi will respond to certain commands and queries entered in the chat.
Questions can optionally include a question mark at the end.
Wiki
- what is xyz, what are xyzs, what is an xyz, what was xyz
- Looks up "xyz" on the wiki and responds with the first sentence of the page that includes a dfn element.
- xyz is _____
- After a "what is xyz" prompt, saying "xyz is ___" will create a new stub wiki page with the definition.
- when is X
- Looks up "X" on the wiki, and if it's an event, responds with the date and location of the event
- http://indiewebcamp.com/irc/2015-02-02#t1422900152023
- who is xyz
- Looks up "xyz" on the irc-people page and responds with the
p-summary, or the first sentence of the page that includes a dfn element.
- X << [[foo]] (or X << http://example.com)
- Add the specified text to the "See Also" section of page X. If no "See Also" section exists, it will be created.
- what time is it for username
- Looks up "username" on irc-people and return the current time and date in their timezone, if specified.
Interactions
- !tell username message
- Delivers message to username the next time they speak in the channel.
- !tell userA,userB message
- same as above, but for multiple users
- username++
- Adds 1 point of karma to the username and responds with the total karma points for that username.
- While typically used on chat usernames, karma can be added to any text value, e.g. "coffee++"
- username--
- Subtracts 1 point of karma from the username and responds with the total karma points for that username.
- This is typically used on non-username text values, e.g. "silos--". Be nice to each other. :)
- !karma xyz
- Responds with the current karma points for xyz.
Meme image generation
Loqi will generate meme images when it finds certain pieces of text in a line:
- !meme some text
- Y U NO
- <petermolnar> cweiske Y U NO use Loqi properly?
- all the
- <cweiske> disable all the things
- what if
- <cweiske> what if that worked?
- not sure if $a or $b
- this is .*!
- <tantek> this is why I use fb.com/events as my way to check "happening tonight" !
- one does not simply ...
Other
- 24 hours until kylewm's t-shirt
- <Loqi> I added a countdown scheduled for 6/1 11:41pm (#5839)
- ...
- <Loqi> kylewm's t-shirt
- <Loqi> Countdown set by cweiske on 5/31/16 at 11:42pm
- !cancel 5839
- Removes a scheduled countdown
- !standards
- Responds with the link http://xkcd.com/927/
- extracts and posts h-entry
- Like Twitter links, Loqi will fetch the contents of any URL posted and look for an h-entry, posting a summary of the h-entry in IRC
- !date 1301943765
- Convert between unix timestamps and readable dates. Try giving him other date formats too.
- Random answer selection
- <cweiske> Loqi, a or b?
- <Loqi> I think a
- <cweiske> Loqi, a, b or c?
- <Loqi> b
- Encouragement
- Woohoo
- <cweiske> Woohoo. Foo bar baz
- <Loqi> yay!
- <Loqi> 😊
- Simulated fun
- <cweiske> haha something completely different
- <Loqi> hahaha
- Giving, returning and eating
- <KartikPrabhu> gives Loqi a cake
- <Loqi> gives back the cake
- <KartikPrabhu> gives Loqi a cake
- <Loqi> peers at the cake
- <cweiske> gives Loqi a Loqi
- <Loqi> eats the Loqi
Ideas
Brainstorms and feature requests for Loqi!
- who uses xyz
- This question could respond with a link to xyz#IndieWeb_Examples.
- Alternative syntax: "anyone here use xyz", "who supports xyz"
- why xyz
- This question could respond with a link to xyz#Why.
- Alternative syntax: "why should I use xyz", "why should I support xyz"
- report updates from an XML feed
- User:tommorris.org Suggested on IRC that updates to relevant Wikipedia articles might be useful
- enwp.org/IndieWebCamp, enwp.org/IndieWeb, enwp.org/webmention, enwp.org/microformats
- limit the number of RT notifications for a given post.
- Posts mentioning indieweb that are retweeted many times can be very distracting.
- http://indiewebcamp.com/irc/2014-09-19#t1411110119165
- !seen ircnickname
- Responds with last time Loqi saw ircnickname do something in the channel (say something, enter/leave etc.)
- where is xyz?
- Finds the person's website on irc-people and looks for the latest post in their stream that contains location, and says "xyz last posted from {location} at {date / date and time} {url}"
- optional ! if line is directed at Loqi
- "Loqi: tell tantek..." would work the same as "!tell tantek"
Bugs
- fragmention: Loqi strips out the fragmention link from tweets. e.g.: http://indiewebcamp.com/irc/2015-11-30#t1448927404974
