https://github.com/hackersandslackers/ghost-sql-sanitation

:ghost: 🖲 Sanitize Ghost Blog SQL data on a schedule to ensure content quality.
https://github.com/hackersandslackers/ghost-sql-sanitation

blog-maintenance mysql pymysql python3 sql sql-queries

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:ghost: 🖲 Sanitize Ghost Blog SQL data on a schedule to ensure content quality.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/hackersandslackers/ghost-sql-sanitation
• Owner: hackersandslackers
• Created: 2019-07-16T18:57:30.000Z (almost 7 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2025-09-22T16:48:35.000Z (8 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-09-22T18:47:41.969Z (8 months ago)
• Topics: blog-maintenance, mysql, pymysql, python3, sql, sql-queries
• Language: Python
• Homepage:
• Size: 73.2 KB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 25
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

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# Ghost Blog Data Sanitizer

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Ensure the quality of your blog posts by generating missing meta data, enforcing consistency, and never letting fields go unpopulated. **Ghost Blog Data Sanitizer** is an automated job to protect authors from publishing posts with subpar or missing fields which are critical to SEO.

## Getting Started

Installation is recommended with Pipenv:

```shell

$ git clone https://github.com/hackersandslackers/ghost-sql-sanitation.git

$ cd ghost-sql-sanitation

$ pipenv shell

$ pipenv update

$ python3 main.py

```

Installation via [Poetry](https://python-poetry.org/):

```shell

$ git clone https://github.com/hackersandslackers/bigquery-python-tutorial.git

$ cd ghost-sql-sanitation

$ poetry install

$ poetry run

```

Alternatively, try installing via `setup.py`:

```shell

$ git clone https://github.com/hackersandslackers/ghost-sql-sanitation.git

$ cd ghost-sql-sanitation

$ python3 setup.py run

```

The following environment variables are required to run this script:

* `DATABASE_USERNAME`: User with access to your Ghost blog's database.

* `DATABASE_PASSWORD`: Password for the above user.

* `DATABASE_HOST`: The host name where your database lives (either a managed DB, or publicly accessible local DB)

* `DATABASE_NAME`: The name of the database/schema where your Ghost tables live.

* `DATABASE_PORT`: The port.

* `DATABASE_CERT` _(optional)_: Path to SSL certificate for protected databases.

* `DATABASE_PEM` _(optional)_: See above.

* `DATABASE_KEY` _(optional)_: See above.

* `SQL_FOLDER`: The local folder (in this repo) where your SQL files live.

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