Add a simple script to import event markdown from Github issue

Author: benjaoming

scripts/import_event_from_issue.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+import re
+import sys
+
+# This script doesn't require anything special, but maybe should require a GitHub API?
+# (that, however, requires an API key?)
+
+print('Please paste in the Markdown code of the issue:')
+contents = []
+while True:
+    try:
+        line = input()
+    except EOFError:
+        break
+    contents.append(line)
+issue_markdown = "\n".join(contents)
+
+# Stuff we're missing in the issue template..
+print("Please input the country:")
+country = input()
+print("Please input the city:")
+city = input()
+
+# TODO: Some fields aren't ideal for this yet
+headline_mapping = {
+  "title": "Title of the event",
+  "short_description": "Short description",
+  "body": "Long description",
+  "how_to_attend": "How to attend",
+  "event_type": "Event type",
+  "event_category": "Event category",
+  "event_date": "Event date",
+  "event_date_end": "",
+  "event_localtime": "Local time",
+  "event_tz": "Timezone (UTC offset)",
+  "event_host": "Host group",
+  "event_languages": "Event language",
+  "event_url": "RSVP Instructions or URL",
+  "latitude": "Event latitude (optional)",
+  "longitude": "Event longitude (optional)",
+  "country": "",
+  "city": "",
+  "venue_name": "Venue name",
+  "venue_address": "Venue address",
+  "social_media": "Social media accounts (optional)",
+}
+
+found_content = {k: "" for k in headline_mapping.keys()}
+
+template = """
+---
+# PUT YOUR EVENT NAME HERE!
+title: "{title}"
+# PUT A SHORT DESCRIPTION!
+description: "{short_description}"
+# (NOT the event date - but the publication date, set to today's date)
+date: "2025-06-21"
+draft: false
+
+params:
+  event_type: "{event_type}"
+  event_category: "{event_category}"
+  event_date: "{event_date}"
+  # Leave empty if single-day event.
+  event_date_end: ""
+  # Local time of event: "HH:MM", "TBD" or "" (if full day and no time)
+  event_localtime: "{event_localtime}"
+  # Timezone UTC offset of the localtime
+  event_tz: "{event_tz}"
+  # Your community's name or name of organizers
+  event_host: "{event_host}"
+  # Languages expected to be spoken
+  event_languages: "{event_languages}"
+  # Fill this in if you have a website or leave empty if not
+  event_url: "{event_url}"
+  # Copy values from your location on Google Maps
+  latitude: {latitude}
+  longitude: {longitude}
+  # Put your country
+  country: "{country}"
+  city: "{city}"
+  # If this is an in_person event_type, put the name and address
+  venue_name: "{venue_name}"
+  venue_address: "{venue_address}"
+  # Does your community have social media? Put URLs here (not handles!)
+  social_media:
+    {social_media}
+    # mastodon: "https://fosstodon.org/@djangodenmark/"
+    # twitter: "..."
+    # instagram: "..."
+    # linkedin: "..."
+    # bluesky: "..."
+---
+
+# {title}
+
+{body}
+
+## How to attend
+
+{how_to_attend}
+
+## Code of Conduct
+
+https://www.djangoproject.com/conduct/
+"""
+
+blocks_by_headline = {}
+
+current_headline = None
+for line in issue_markdown.split("\n"):
+    if line.startswith("###"):
+        current_headline = line[4:]
+        print(f"Found: {current_headline}")
+        blocks_by_headline[current_headline] = []
+    elif current_headline in headline_mapping.values():
+        blocks_by_headline[current_headline].append(line.strip())
+    elif current_headline:
+        print(f"Ignoring headline: {current_headline}")
+    else:
+        print(f"Ignoring line: {line}")
+
+for key, headline in headline_mapping.items():
+
+    found_content[key] = "\n".join(blocks_by_headline.get(headline, [])).strip()
+
+found_content["city"] = city
+found_content["country"] = country
+
+print(template.format(**found_content))
+