gcal-leave-scraper

Server application that scans google calendars for leave events matching specific criteria and logs details on them.

Requirements

• Node version 4.*
• Local MongoDB
• Gulp

How to launch

• Start your MongoDB instance. "docker run --name gcal-leave-scraper -p 27017:27017 mongo --smallfiles"
  or
  mongod --port 27017 --dbpath <mongoHome>\data\db
• "gulp develop" from the project root
• Go to localhost:9000 in your web browser

Quickstarts

• Use the quickstarts/quickstart-mine.sh script to create a user and put the user in Mongo along with any matching events.

To create a service account with Google

• Go to https://console.developers.google.com and setup a new application
• From the application "Overview" screen, enable the Google Calendar API, Google+ API, and admin SDK
• From the "Credentials" screen click "Add credential" -> "OAuth 2.0"
• Set the credential application type to "web", and add oauth domain and callback

Configuration

• Set environment variables for GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID, GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET, and GOOGLE_CLIENT_DOMAIN from the google credentials section above
• Set environment variable for db LEAVE_TIMELINE_DB > mongodb://localhost:27017/gcal-leave-scraper

Misc Thoughts

• Service API is mounted at http://localhost:9000/api
• Must connect to the standard UI at http://localhost:9000/ before using a web service in order to authenticate
• List all events: GET http://localhost:9000/api/events/listAllEvents