Twtxt Registry Server

A small registry server for twtxt, which allows to query for mentions and hash tags.

Prerequisites

• elasticsearch server
• memcached server
• npm installed

Installation

$ npm install
$ export PORT=8080
$ export ELASTICSEARCH_HOST=localhost
$ export ELASTICSEARCH_PORT=9200
$ export MEMCACHED_HOST=localhost
$ export MEMCACHED_PORT=11211
$ node src/server.js

Example API calls for the Plain-Text-Api

You can see a demo running at https://registry.twtxt.org and a swagger-ui api doc at https://registry.twtxt.org/swagger-ui/.

Add a new Twtxt User to the Registry:

$ curl -X POST 'http://localhost:8080/api/plain/users?url=https://dracoblue.net/twtxt.txt&nickname=dracoblue'
OK

See latest tweets in the Registry (e.g. https://registry.twtxt.org/api/plain/tweets):

$ curl 'http://localhost:8080/api/plain/tweets'
dracoblue	https://dracoblue.net/twtxt.txt	2016-02-06T21:32:02.000Z	@erlehmann is messing with timestamps in @buckket #twtxt :)
dracoblue	https://dracoblue.net/twtxt.txt	2016-02-06T12:14:18.000Z	Simple nodejs script to convert your twitter timeline to twtxt: https://t.co/txnWsC5jvA ( find my #twtxt at https://t.co/uN1KDXwJ8B )

Search for tweets in the Registry (e.g. https://registry.twtxt.org/api/plain/tweets?q=twtxt):

$ curl 'http://localhost:8080/api/plain/tweets?q=twtxt'
buckket	https://buckket.org/twtxt.txt	2016-02-09T12:42:26.000Z	Do we need an IRC channel for twtxt?
buckket	https://buckket.org/twtxt.txt	2016-02-09T12:42:12.000Z	Good Morning, twtxt-world!

Retrieve a list of all mentions of a specific twtxt User like https://buckket.org/twtxt.txt (e.g. https://registry.twtxt.org/api/plain/mentions?url=https://buckket.org/twtxt.txt):

$ curl 'http://localhost:8080/api/plain/mentions?url=https://buckket.org/twtxt.txt'
dracoblue	https://dracoblue.net/twtxt.txt	2016-02-09T12:57:59.000Z	@<buckket https://buckket.org/twtxt.txt> something like https://gitter.im/ or a freenode channel?
dracoblue	https://dracoblue.net/twtxt.txt	2016-02-08T22:51:47.000Z	@<buckket https://buckket.org/twtxt.txt> looks nice ;)

Retrieve a list of all tweets with a specific tag like #twtxt (e.g. https://registry.twtxt.org/api/plain/tags/twtxt):

$ curl 'http://localhost:8080/api/plain/tags/twtxt'
dracoblue	https://dracoblue.net/twtxt.txt>	2016-02-06T21:32:02.000Z	@erlehmann is messing with timestamps in @buckket #twtxt :)
dracoblue	https://dracoblue.net/twtxt.txt>	2016-02-06T12:14:18.000Z	Simple nodejs script to convert your twitter timeline to twtxt: https://t.co/txnWsC5jvA ( find my #twtxt at https://t.co/uN1KDXwJ8B )

Search for users in the Registry (e.g. https://registry.twtxt.org/api/plain/users?q=dracoblue):

$ curl 'http://localhost:8080/api/plain/users?q=dracoblue'
https://dracoblue.net/twtxt.txt	2016-02-09T12:42:26.000Z	dracoblue

License

This work is copyright by DracoBlue (http://dracoblue.net) and licensed under the terms of MIT License.