Google just launched their slack competitor, which will be available for every company that uses their G Suite.
Webhooks docs are here: Using incoming webhooks | Google Chat API | Google Developers
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Is the support for this plugin expected to be added any time soon ?
Would be a nice addition
Curious about this myself, currently assisting a charity who have gotten into Hangouts Chat in a big way.
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Has support for this plugin been added yet?
No, it has not.
Providers are added as either a community contribution or by us when sponsored by a customer.
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Hey there. How could we sponsor this as a customer please?
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Hey @Dan_Turner, did you end up sponsoring this?
No, nobody picked this up.
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Hi Dan - sorry about that! If you’re still interested in sponsoring it please do shoot us an email at team@discourse.org and we can work it the details.
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I had a go at implementing a v1 of this. The google API is not hugely flexible in terms of formatting, but this is what I’ve come up with:
The pull request can be found here:
Once it’s been reviewed I’ll get it merged, and post some documentation in a howto topic
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Hey thanks so much for doing this, amazing! How do I install if I’ve downloaded the zip file from github please?
How have you installed Discourse? Using the standard self-hosting instructions?
If so, all you need to do is update the plugin by visiting /admin/upgrade. The google chat provider will then be available in your site settings.
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No sorry, using a hosted service : (
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