How to Build a Dynamic GitHub Profile with GitHub Actions and PHP

• osteel

  1 4 3.9 PHP

In the summer of 2020, GitHub quietly released a feature that was quickly noticed by the community – profile READMEs. A profile README is a global README file for your GitHub profile, which you can set up by creating a public repository whose name is identical to your GitHub username. For instance, as my username is osteel, I created the osteel/osteel repository.

• rss-php

  5 464 0.0 PHP

  Small and easy-to-use library for consuming RSS and Atom feeds

From there, I installed a lightweight library to parse my blog's RSS feed:

• SurveyJS

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• simonw

  9 380 9.9 Python

  https://simonwillison.net/2020/Jul/10/self-updating-profile-readme/

As I was browsing examples for some inspiration, I stumbled upon Simon Willison's version, which features some dynamic content like recent work and blog publications. He explained how he used a combination of GitHub Actions and Python to achieve this in a blog post, and I decided to do something similar with PHP.

• checkout

  62 5,242 7.6 TypeScript

  Action for checking out a repo

  

GitHub Action: Checkout V2

• setup-php

  31 2,790 8.8 TypeScript

  GitHub action to set up PHP with extensions, php.ini configuration, coverage drivers, and various tools.

GitHub Action: Setup PHP

• starter-workflows

  260 8,437 8.6 TypeScript

  Accelerating new GitHub Actions workflows

  

As I was browsing examples for some inspiration, I stumbled upon Simon Willison's version, which features some dynamic content like recent work and blog publications. He explained how he used a combination of GitHub Actions and Python to achieve this in a blog post, and I decided to do something similar with PHP.

• git-auto-commit-action

  8 1,787 6.4 Shell

  Automatically commit and push changed files back to GitHub with this GitHub Action for the 80% use case.

commit and push the changes, if any.

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