GitHub Notes

The GitHub Notes cron job fetches and enhances your personal cybersecurity notes stored in GitHub repositories. Using AI, it adds context, explanations, and additional information to make your notes more comprehensive and educational.

Quick Details

  • Cron Script: sendGithubNotes.js
  • Data Source: GitHub API & your repositories
  • Frequency: Daily or weekly
  • Command: npm run cron -- -c sendGithubNotes

Functionality

The GitHub Notes cron performs the following operations:

  1. Connects to GitHub using your API token to access your repositories
  2. Fetches notes from specified repositories based on your configuration
  3. Processes the raw notes to extract key concepts and topics
  4. Uses Mistral AI to enhance the notes with additional context, explanations, and relevant information
  5. Formats the enhanced notes in a readable format
  6. Sends the enhanced notes to your Telegram channel
  7. Keeps track of processed notes

Enhancing Your Learning

This feature is particularly useful for cybersecurity students who take notes while learning but want additional context or explanations. The AI enhancement helps solidify understanding by providing additional perspectives on the same topics.

Usage

Running

To run the GitHub Notes cron job manually:

# Run with default settings
npm run cron -- -c sendGithubNotes

Note Organization

For best results, organize your GitHub notes in a structured way:

  • Use consistent formatting (Markdown recommended)
  • Group related notes in folders
  • Include clear headings and sections
  • Tag or categorize notes for easier processing