Set up Direct Messaging

[duneoz]

Researched open source chat API and found the following:

• chat21.org
• chat21 github
• chat21 cloud functions

Currently working on cloning and deploying the app locally to see if it works - if it does, we should be able to integrate into our project.

[duneoz]

CLI is working and posts messages to Firebase.

Need to set up user interface

• [x] basic html

  • [x] conversation div
  • [x] field to type message
  • [x] button to post message

• [ ] javascript

  • [ ] authenticate user and show messages
  • [ ] load conversation
  • [ ] post new message on button click