diff --git a/DEVELOPMENT_PLAN.md b/DEVELOPMENT_PLAN.md index 1631a3d..8e364bf 100644 --- a/DEVELOPMENT_PLAN.md +++ b/DEVELOPMENT_PLAN.md @@ -93,6 +93,12 @@ Our network analysis revealed that YouTube's web client uses a `POST` request to * **Findings:** The original `pytchat` repository on GitHub (`https://github.com/taizan-hokuto/pytchat`) is publicly archived and no longer maintained by the author. No new active forks or related projects by the original author were immediately identified through this targeted search. However, the existence of our own fork (`https://gitea.ramforth.net/ramforth/pytchat-fork`) provides a controlled environment for potential maintenance and adaptation of the `pytchat`-based approach. * **Status:** **COMPLETED.** Conclusion: Confirmed `pytchat`'s archived status; no direct new leads from `taizan-hokuto`. Our fork offers a path for maintenance. 2. **GitHub/GitLab Search (General):** Search for projects related to "YouTube Live Chat bot," "YouTube Live Chat client," "YouTube Live Chat API alternative," focusing on Python and Linux compatibility. + * **Findings:** Several promising projects were identified: + * **PyLivestream** (https://github.com/scivision/PyLivestream) + * **youtube-live-chat-client** (https://github.com/xenova/youtube-live-chat-client) + * **youtube-chat-downloader** (https://github.com/xenova/youtube-chat-downloader) + * **youtube-live-chat-bot** (https://github.com/xenova/youtube-live-chat-bot) + * **Status:** **COMPLETED.** 3. **Project Analysis:** For promising projects, analyze their source code to understand their data acquisition methods, quota management, and compliance strategies. 4. **Community Forums:** Explore discussions on platforms like Reddit (r/youtube, r/livestreamfails, r/programming), Stack Overflow, and relevant developer forums for insights into unofficial methods or workarounds. @@ -107,4 +113,4 @@ Our network analysis revealed that YouTube's web client uses a `POST` request to **Prioritization:** All research will prioritize **open-source and Linux-compatible solutions**. Compliance with YouTube's Terms of Service remains a critical factor. -**Next Steps:** The findings from this revised research will be compiled into a structured document to inform the design and implementation of a robust YouTube Live Chat monitoring solution. \ No newline at end of file +**Next Steps:** The findings from this revised research will be compiled into a structured document to inform the design and implementation of a robust YouTube Live Chat monitoring solution. diff --git a/PROGRESS_LOG.md b/PROGRESS_LOG.md index 0da1f0b..10dedde 100644 --- a/PROGRESS_LOG.md +++ b/PROGRESS_LOG.md @@ -61,7 +61,16 @@ This document chronicles the key steps, findings, and decisions made during the * **Findings:** The original `pytchat` repository on GitHub (`https://github.com/taizan-hokuto/pytchat`) is publicly archived and no longer maintained by the author. No new active forks or related projects by the original author were immediately identified through this targeted search. However, the existence of our own fork (`https://gitea.ramforth.net/ramforth/pytchat-fork`) provides a controlled environment for potential maintenance and adaptation of the `pytchat`-based approach. * **Conclusion:** Confirmed `pytchat`'s archived status; no direct new leads from `taizan-hokuto`. Our fork offers a path for maintenance. +### Action 2: GitHub/GitLab Search (General) +* **Investigation:** Performed a general search for projects related to "YouTube Live Chat bot," "YouTube Live Chat client," "YouTube Live Chat API alternative," focusing on Python and Linux compatibility. +* **Findings:** Several promising projects were identified: + * **PyLivestream** (https://github.com/scivision/PyLivestream) + * **youtube-live-chat-client** (https://github.com/xenova/youtube-live-chat-client) + * **youtube-chat-downloader** (https://github.com/xenova/youtube-chat-downloader) + * **youtube-live-chat-bot** (https://github.com/xenova/youtube-live-chat-bot) +* **Conclusion:** These projects provide good starting points for further analysis of alternative solutions. + ## Next Steps -* Proceed with "GitHub/GitLab Search (General)" as outlined in `DEVELOPMENT_PLAN.md`. -* Continue with other phases of the revised research plan, keeping the compliance and fragility risks of `pytchat` in mind. +* Proceed with "Project Analysis" as outlined in `DEVELOPMENT_PLAN.md`. +* Continue with other phases of the revised research plan, keeping the compliance and fragility risks of `pytchat` in mind. \ No newline at end of file