1---
2name: recipe-watch-drive-changes
3description: "Subscribe to change notifications on a Google Drive file or folder."
4metadata:
5  version: 0.22.5
6  openclaw:
7    category: "recipe"
8    domain: "engineering"
9    requires:
10      bins:
11        - gws
12      skills:
13        - gws-events
14---
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16# Watch for Drive Changes
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18> **PREREQUISITE:** Load the following skills to execute this recipe: `gws-events`
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20Subscribe to change notifications on a Google Drive file or folder.
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22## Steps
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241. Create subscription: `gws events subscriptions create --json '{"targetResource": "//drive.googleapis.com/drives/DRIVE_ID", "eventTypes": ["google.workspace.drive.file.v1.updated"], "notificationEndpoint": {"pubsubTopic": "projects/PROJECT/topics/TOPIC"}, "payloadOptions": {"includeResource": true}}'`
252. List active subscriptions: `gws events subscriptions list`
263. Renew before expiry: `gws events +renew --subscription SUBSCRIPTION_ID`
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