Hands on APIs

Documentation for APIs

About

This kit give you and idea about:

how can you enable a chatbot through sms
how can you get the context of the conversation

Setup

Install git
- Clone this repository
Install Postman
Install Anaconda
Create (ana)conda environment from the file provided
- conda env create -f environment.yml
install visual studio code or any other text editor

Important Files

sample-intents.csv : You can save the intents for your chatbot. The first value should be the answer statement followed by words that can be matched against the user's chat value. For example if the input sentence is - 'weather' / 'what is the weather today' then the answer should be 'it is cold'
chatbot-app.py : You should execute this file to run the sms-chatbot functionality.
speech-sample.json : This file contains the output from Speech-to-text contexta API from /transcripts
contexta-vocab.csv : Like the intents file for chatbot this file also contains output context for the matching vocabulary separated with commas(,)
context.py : You should execute this file to get the context from speech-sample.json file

Execution

Activate the environment you created

conda activate myenv

For chatbot python chatbot.py You can either host your application on a server that can be availbale on internet. The second option is to expose your local host via ngrok on the port your localhost is running. https://dashboard.ngrok.com/get-started
- For contexta python contexta.py