Give new Slack channels a clear purpose
Create a short channel description starter so people know what belongs in the new space.
Trigger
New Channel Created Trigger
Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.
Action
Text Chat Completion
Tool to generate text completions or chat responses using a specified llm model. use after assembling the conversation history to produce the next response.
Why this helps
New channels can add to noise when their purpose and intended use are not clear.
- Provide a concise purpose statement to review.
- Suggest lightweight guidance for what belongs in the channel.
- Help teammates orient themselves in a new space.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slack and Ai ml api to Notis once in the portal.
- 2Create an automation in the portal or ask Notis to set it up conversationally.
- 3Give one instruction: when a Slack channel is created, draft a short purpose statement and a few practical posting guidelines based only on the available channel details.
- 4Choose New Channel Created as the trigger and select where Notis should report runs.
- 5Test by creating a suitable test channel and review the generated guide.
Questions about this workflow
Will it update the channel description?
No. It generates text for you to review and apply through your normal Slack workflow.
What if the channel name gives little context?
Ask for a neutral starter and have the output flag that the purpose needs owner input.
When this happens · Trigger
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Slack to Ai ml api. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Slack triggers
Ai ml api actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Moderation Completion
Tool to classify input text or image for safety using a moderation model. use after receiving user-generated content to filter out unsafe material.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Text Chat Completion
Tool to generate text completions or chat responses using a specified llm model. use after assembling the conversation history to produce the next response.
New Channel Created Trigger
Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
Direct Message Received
Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.
Message Reaction Added
Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Message Reaction Removed
Triggered when a reaction is removed from a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Reaction Added Trigger
DEPRECATED: use `SLACK_MESSAGE_REACTION_ADDED` instead. Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Slack and Ai ml api, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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