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Wally Forum QA Overview

AWS Lambda scraper that monitors Stack Overflow, UX Stack Exchange, and Reddit for accessibility questions, emails a daily digest via SES, and can post to Wally's Discourse forum.

What is Wally Forum QA?​

Code lives under accessibility-question-scraper/:

  • lambda_handler.py - Lambda entry (daily or custom date window)
  • scrape_questions.py - SO / UX SE / Reddit fetchers
  • ses.py - email digest
  • post_to_discourse.py - optional Discourse posting
FieldValue
CategoryWally / Accessibility / CMS
GitHubwally-forum-qa
LanguagePython
Default branchmain
Source of truth

Env samples and deploy details are in the repository (accessibility-question-scraper/.env.example).

Knowledge Transfer Wally

Key Features​

  • Multi-source scrape: Stack Overflow API, UX Stack Exchange API, Reddit window scrape
  • Daily automation: Defaults to last 24 hours when no custom range is passed
  • Email digest: SES email of collected accessibility questions
  • Discourse post: Optional posting helper for Wally forum

Tech Snapshot​

LayerChoice
RuntimeAWS Lambda
LanguagePython
EmailAmazon SES
SourcesSO, UX SE, Reddit

Quick Start​

git clone https://github.com/TeamFleetStudio/wally-forum-qa.git
cd wally-forum-qa/accessibility-question-scraper

Next Steps​