updated README

README.txt

@@ -1,4 +1,31 @@
-need to pip3 install:
+# Autotoot
-  - Mastodon.py
+Autotoot is designed to take posts from a scraper (eg, Reddit) and post them on Mastodon. The scripts should be general purpose enough
-  - praw
+that you can plug your own things in. For example, one could write their own scraper and plug in to the existing Mastodon bot. This repo
+is very much a work in progress.
 
+### Pip requirements:
+    - Mastodon.py
+    - praw
+you can run `pip3 install Mastodon.py praw` to install both of these.
+
+TODO:
+    done:
+        - [x] Download and posting of video files
+        - [x] Make sure text-only reddit posts work
+        - [x] Eternal looping, run script every 5 mins or something
+        - [x] Different masto post structures for different post types (videos need links)
+        - [x] Import bot/scraper settings from file for automation
+        - [x] Random post if low activity
+        - [x] Separate methods methods to make code cleaner
+        - [x] Keep track of what has been scraped and tooted to not duplicate posts
+
+      
+    likely:
+        - [ ] Debugging logging
+        - [ ] Move all vars into config
+        - [ ] Docker image
+
+    unlikely:
+        - [ ] Updating from @mention toot
+        - [ ] Make this an installable (pip?) package
+        - [ ] Add twitter bot