wip: get basic GH API call stuff working

cmd/github/github.go

@@ -149,25 +149,28 @@ func (s OrgStatus) String() string {
 }
 
 // GetUserOrgStatus takes a GitHub username, and checks the GitHub API to see
-// whether that member is part of the Coder organization
+// whether that member is part of the provided organization
-func (gc *Client) GetUserOrgStatus(org string, username string) (OrgStatus, error) {
+func (gc *Client) GetUserOrgStatus(orgName string, username string) (OrgStatus, error) {
 	// This API endpoint is really annoying, because it's able to produce false
-	// negatives. Any user can be a public member of Coder, a private member of
+	// negatives. Any user can be:
-	// Coder, or a non-member.
+	// 1. A public member of an organization
+	// 2. A private member of an organization
+	// 3. Not a member of an organization
 	//
 	// So if the function returns status 200, you can always trust that. But if
 	// it returns any 400 code, that could indicate a few things:
-	// 1. The user being checked is not part of the organization, but the user
+	// 1. The user associated with the token is a member of the organization,
-	//    associated with the token is.
+	//    and the user being checked is not.
-	// 2. The user being checked is a member of the organization, but their
+	// 2. The user associated with the token is NOT a member of the
-	//    status is private, and the token being used to check belongs to a user
+	//    organization, and the member being checked is a private member. The
-	//    who is not part of the Coder organization.
+	//    token user will have no way to view the private member's status.
 	// 3. Neither the user being checked nor the user associated with the token
-	//    are members of the organization
+	//    are members of the organization.
 	//
-	// The best option is to make sure that the token being used belongs to a
+	// The best option to avoid false positives is to make sure that the token
-	// member of the Coder organization
+	// being used belongs to a member of the organization being checked.
-	req, err := http.NewRequest("GET", fmt.Sprintf("%sorgs/%s/%s", gc.baseURL, org, username), nil)
+	url := fmt.Sprintf("%sorgs/%s/members/%s", gc.baseURL, orgName, username)
+	req, err := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)
 	if err != nil {
 		return OrgStatusIndeterminate, err
 	}

cmd/readmevalidation/contributors.go

@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ func aggregateContributorReadmeFiles() ([]readme, error) {
 	return allReadmeFiles, nil
 }
 
-func validateRelativeUrls(
+func validateContributorRelativeUrls(
 	contributors map[string]contributorProfile,
 ) error {
 	// This function only validates relative avatar URLs for now, but it can be

cmd/readmevalidation/main.go

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 func main() {
+	// Do basic setup
 	log.Println("Beginning README file validation")
 	err := godotenv.Load()
 	if err != nil {
@@ -30,6 +31,8 @@ func main() {
 	}
 	log.Printf("Using branch %q for validation comparison", baseRef)
 
+	// Retrieve data necessary from the GitHub API to help determine whether
+	// certain field changes are allowed
 	log.Printf("Using GitHub API to determine what fields can be set by user %q\n", actorUsername)
 	client, err := github.NewClient()
 	if err != nil {
@@ -49,28 +52,27 @@ func main() {
 		if err != nil {
 			log.Panic(err)
 		}
+	} else {
+		log.Println("Provided API token does not belong to a Coder employee. Some README validation steps will be skipped compared to when they run in CI.")
 	}
-
 	fmt.Printf("actor %q is %s\n", actorUsername, actorOrgStatus.String())
 
 	log.Println("Starting README validation")
+
 	allReadmeFiles, err := aggregateContributorReadmeFiles()
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Panic(err)
 	}
-
 	log.Printf("Processing %d README files\n", len(allReadmeFiles))
 	contributors, err := parseContributorFiles(allReadmeFiles)
 	log.Printf("Processed %d README files as valid contributor profiles", len(contributors))
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Panic(err)
 	}
-
+	err = validateContributorRelativeUrls(contributors)
-	err = validateRelativeUrls(contributors)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Panic(err)
 	}
 	log.Println("All relative URLs for READMEs are valid")
-
 	log.Printf("Processed all READMEs in the %q directory\n", rootRegistryPath)
 }