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Signed-off-by: Tomasz Kapias <tkapias@git.tkapias.net>
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@ -16,13 +16,13 @@ This **syndication feeds** allows, among other things :
Moreover with the recent feature of **[starred repositories lists](https://github.blog/changelog/2021-12-09-lists-are-now-available-as-a-public-beta/)**, you can choose to **follow only some personal categories** of releases.
- The **1st issue** lies in the fact tha **Github's interface does not provide** any feature to **export** these atom file in bulk.
- The **1st issue** lies in the fact that **Github's interface does not provide** any feature to **export** these atom URLs in bulk.
- Github's API does provide an [endpoint](https://docs.github.com/en/rest/activity/starring?apiVersion=2022-11-28#list-repositories-starred-by-a-user) to fetch all the repositories starred by an user, it's easy to generate the atom list from here.
- However, Github's API does provide an [endpoint](https://docs.github.com/en/rest/activity/starring?apiVersion=2022-11-28#list-repositories-starred-by-a-user) to fetch all the repositories starred by an user, it's easy to generate the atom list from here (60 query per hour without auth).
- But, a **2nd issue** is that this **[API does not yet provide](https://github.com/community/community/discussions/8293)** an endpoint to **filter the starred repositories by a List** created by the user.
- But, a **2nd issue** is that the **[API does not yet provide](https://github.com/community/community/discussions/8293)** an endpoint to **filter the starred repositories by the user's personal Lists**.
**gh-starred-to-opml** is a bash script that will fetch these informations for you and generate a file that can be imported in most Feed Reader applications, like [Miniflux](https://github.com/miniflux/v2).
**gh-starred-to-opml is a solution**, it's a bash script that will fetch these informations for you and generate a file that can be imported in most Feed Reader applications, like the selfhosted and open source [Miniflux](https://github.com/miniflux/v2).
## Requirements
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The resulting file can be imported in a Feed Reader.
- The first `<outline text="">` will provide the category's name.
- `<dateCreated>` & `<dateModified>` respresent the oldest & most recent dates where repositories in the list where starred. It can help for updates.
- The whole `<head>` is parsed by the update option (-n) to do without any other option.
## Example
@ -87,4 +88,6 @@ Cropped OPML extract from my Favorites list:
## To be done
Some repositories do not offer Releases but will update Tags to signify a milestone.
- See if I can add an option to track tags.
- See if I can add an option to track tags.
- Replace jq by [jaq](https://github.com/01mf02/jaq), which is much faster.