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# Rutgers Esports Discord Bot
The official **Rutgers Esports Bot** on Discord for handling all internal operations.
Built as a modular multi-purpose utility bot, with custom features such as creating embeds, moderation commands, and more.
## Table of Contents
- [About The Project](#about-the-project)
- [Tools & Technologies](#tools-and-technologies)
- [Contributing](#contributing)
- [Contributors](#contributors)
## About The Project
[](https://discord.gg/RutgersEsports)
Rutgers Esports Bot is developed for ease of use with utility commands and features for gaming communities, clubs, and organizations.
- **Community** - Members can easily access informative commands about their user/server, and also details about Rutgers Esports such as upcoming events.
- **Moderation** - Built-in moderation commands are automatically provided and limited to server members with specific permissions.
- **Executive Board** - Restricted features providing convenient automation and information to serve board members spanning all departments.
## Tools and Technologies
- [Discord.py](https://discordpy.readthedocs.io/en/stable/) - Modern async/await API wrapper for Discord.
- [Heroku](https://www.heroku.com/) - Hosting and deployment cloud platform.
- [Firestore DB](https://firebase.google.com/) - Realtime NoSQL database for managing our inventory.
- [Google Calendar API](https://developers.google.com/calendar) - For instant reports of upcoming calendar events.
## Contributing
There's plenty of ways to contribute!
Here's a few suggestions to help:
1. Star the project.
2. Find and report [issues](https://github.com/rutgersesports/discord-bot/issues).
3. Submit [PRs](https://github.com/rutgersesports/discord-bot/pulls) to help solve issues or add features.
4. Send feature requests to [our Discord](https://discord.gg/RutgersEsports)!
We'll be creating a contributing guide/wiki in the near future.
For now, Rutgers Esports Technology Department officers will be maintaining the bot. [Click here to apply.](https://bit.ly/join-reebo)
## Contributors
This project exists thanks to all the people who contribute!
