discussions.yml

name: Generate Discussion Thread for Hackdays

on:
  push:
   branches:
    - discussions
    - main
  workflow_dispatch:

jobs:
  create-discussion-threads:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    permissions:
      discussions: write
      contents: read

    steps:

      - name: Generate the Hackathon title
        run: |
          DATE=$(date --iso-8601 | sed 's|-|/|g')
          echo "DISCUSSION_TITLE=\"Hackathon $DATE\"" >> $GITHUB_ENV

      - name: Create Discussions
        env:
          GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }} 
          CATEGORY_ID: \"DIC_kwDOL9OsOM4ClttG\"
        run: |
         gh api graphql -f query="
         mutation 
          {createDiscussion
            (
              input: 
                {
                repositoryId: ${{ env.REPOSITORY_ID }}, 
                categoryId: ${{ env.CATEGORY_ID }}, 
                body: \"Reporting out on earthaccess hack days. You can create a new comment at the very bottom using the 'comment' button. Additionally, consider adding links to the issues or Pull Requests relevant to your work to make the job of future readers easier.\"
                title: ${{ env.DISCUSSION_TITLE }}
                }
            ) 
            {
              discussion {id}
            }
          }"