marccampbell / taylor

A non binary, gender neutral OSS Slack App that will help coach us into using more inclusive terms. They will send multi-channel users an alert if non inclusive terms are used and shows how to have the conversation next time.

Taylor

Taylor is a non binary, open source Slack App that when installed on a workspace, will DM only multi-channel users if they use any of the predefined, non inclusive words.

The original conversation:

Here in an example of what Taylor's alert will look like:

You can then edit the message and use Taylor's instead.

I am currently writing this as a fun side project so I can understand Python better and how to use the Slack Events API.

Let me know your thoughts and feedback as Taylor continues to improve as they are a work in progress.

Technology Used:

• Python 3
• Slack Events API
• Slack WebClient
• Flask-SQLAlchemy
• Flask
• Postgres
• ngrok
• Netlify
• Heroku