Goals:
- Learn how to set up Probot to create a GitHub App boilerplate
- Learn what a GitHub Event is.
- Learn how to tell Probot to react to Events by calling external APIs
Let's begin with a warmup. Imagine that we want to greet new visitors to our open source project, by sending them a gif when they open a new issue.
Begin by making a sandbox repository, to keep everything nice and contained. https://github.com/new