Minimal AIML chatbot

Minimal chatbot using Program AB implementation of the AIML 2.0 draft specification.

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Table of Contents

• About the Project
• Installation
• Usage
• License

About the project

This program provides a minimal Spring Boot application with a ZK frontend allowing to interact with a rule-based chatbot easily.

It uses the Program AB library : https://code.google.com/archive/p/program-ab/

This project is for testing purpose. The custom bot is very basic and just understand some French sentences, the goal was to test some minimal interactions, not to have a complete production-ready chatbot.

Installation

1. Clone the repository :

   git clone https://github.com/Yann39/aiml-chatbot

2. Build the JAR file using Maven :

   mvn clean package

3. Execute application from Intellij or run the JAR file :

   java -jar /target/eth-hash-app.jar

4. Reach http://localhost:8080/

Usage

There are 2 bots :

• super : the default provided bot with the Program AB library.
• custom : our custom bot

You can change the bot by changing the BOT_NAME constant in the main view model (MainVm).

Then simply run the program and reach http://localhost:8080.

License

General Public License (GPL) v3

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.