seattlejs-airtable-cli

This cli app helps organizers of the SeattleJS meetup administer the seattlejs.com website.

Getting started

I. Make a Personal Access Token (PAT)

1. visit https://airtable.com/create/tokens
2. create new token, give it a useful name
3. give the token the following scopes (permissions): a. data.records:read b. schema.bases:read
4. give the token access to the Seattle JS airtable base

Your token should look like the following (note: "Name" doesn't matter")

II. Clone the seattlejs/seattlejs.com GitHub Repo

1. git clone https://github.com/seattlejs/seattlejs.com
2. make a note of the path you cloned the project to, the cli will need it to update the website data.

III. Install the cli

npm install -g seattlejs-airtable-cli

or

npx seattlejs-airtable-cli@latest

IV. Run the CLI

in your shell: seattlejs-airtable-cli

follow the prompts to add your api token and point the cli at the website data.

V. Double-Check the output, commit, and push!

1. Double check that the json data looks good.
2. Crop and/or resize any new speaker photos
3. Commit any changes, push them up, and open a PR!

Publishing

1. change the version (for example by using npm version [patch|minor])
2. make release in github