0xuser / us-elections

US Elections Twitter Analytics

Requirements

• python 3.7.7
• pip install mysqlclient-1.4.6-cp37-cp37m-win_amd64.whl
• pip install requirements.txt
• create scheama from schema.sql
• change absolute paths

Create config/db.yaml

• mysql_host: 'your mysql host eg. localhost'
• mysql_user: 'mysql db user'
• mysql_password: 'user password'
• mysql_db: 'db name'

Create config/twitter.yaml

Generate your API key on: https://developer.twitter.com/en/apps

• consumer_key: 'twitter consumer key'
• consumer_secret: 'twitter consumer secret key'
• access_token_key: 'twitter api token'
• access_token_secret: 'twitter api token secret'

TO DO:

• pip frezee -> requirements.txt
• rewrite to use SqlAlchemy
• use Twitter streams
• use json requests (some endpoints takes date as a string - temporary solution)
• perform batch transactions

Frontend

in "my-app" directory