From 3b5100999aa6ce4a48e7bf56d0c7aac470ee1059 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ramforth Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2025 20:30:03 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update documentation with Phase 3 Action 1 findings and pytchat fork discussion --- DEVELOPMENT_PLAN.md | 6 +++--- PROGRESS_LOG.md | 6 +++--- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/DEVELOPMENT_PLAN.md b/DEVELOPMENT_PLAN.md index 9fda5a6..1631a3d 100644 --- a/DEVELOPMENT_PLAN.md +++ b/DEVELOPMENT_PLAN.md @@ -90,8 +90,8 @@ Our network analysis revealed that YouTube's web client uses a `POST` request to * **Objective:** Identify and analyze existing open-source projects that have successfully tackled sustainable YouTube Live Chat monitoring. * **Actions:** 1. **GitHub/GitLab Search (Targeted `taizan-hokuto`):** Search for projects related to `pytchat` mentions by `taizan-hokuto` (original author). - * **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The original `pytchat` repository on GitHub (`https://github.com/taizan-hokuto/pytchat`) is publicly archived and no longer maintained by the author.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. - * **Status:** **COMPLETED.** Conclusion: Confirmed `pytchat`'s archived status; no direct new leads from `taizan-hokuto`. + * **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The original `pytchat` repository on GitHub (`https://github.com/taizan-hokuto/pytchat`) is publicly archived and no longer maintained by the author.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. 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 +107,4 @@ 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. +**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 diff --git a/PROGRESS_LOG.md b/PROGRESS_LOG.md index f93fc10..0da1f0b 100644 --- a/PROGRESS_LOG.md +++ b/PROGRESS_LOG.md @@ -58,10 +58,10 @@ This document chronicles the key steps, findings, and decisions made during the ### Action 1: GitHub/GitLab Search (Targeted `taizan-hokuto`) * **Investigation:** Searched for projects related to `pytchat` mentions by `taizan-hokuto` (original author). -* **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. -* **Conclusion:** Confirmed `pytchat`'s archived status; no direct new leads from `taizan-hokuto`. +* **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. ## 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. \ No newline at end of file +* Continue with other phases of the revised research plan, keeping the compliance and fragility risks of `pytchat` in mind.