X-Git-Url: http://git.indexdata.com/?p=mkws-moved-to-github.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=5b6a98b4a9535af989053cb35fd5603f44d89e9e;hp=0823a10ffac5a5ef039707fcfc71302ece7939ab;hb=4f4020ed0de121934f9118d533c5ab9b3ecaa79e;hpb=7bd78d587eda7b6d86319b466230c2b885608929 diff --git a/README b/README index 0823a10..5b6a98b 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,9 +1,50 @@ -The MasterKey Widget Set, or MKWS, is a project to create some very -simple HTML/JS/CSS widgets that can be dropped into ANY website, -irrespective of CMS or lack thereof, to enable MasterKey searching. - -The top level bug for discussing this is - https://jira.indexdata.com/browse/MKWS-1 -and a high-level description can be found at - https://twiki.indexdata.com/twiki/bin/view/ID/MasterKeyWidgetSet +OVERVIEW +======== + +The MasterKey Widget Set, or MKWS, provides HTML/JS/CSS widgets that +can be dropped into ANY website, irrespective of CMS or lack thereof, +to enable MasterKey searching. See the contents of the "doc" directory +for further documentation. + + +WHAT'S WHAT +=========== + +README -- this file +LICENSE -- The GNU LGPL (Lesser General Public Licence) +Makefile -- delegates to tools/htdocs/Makefile +src -- source-code that is compiled into the tools area +tools -- the tools that make up the Widget Set +examples -- examples of applications that use MKWS +doc -- documentation (in Markdown, compiles to HTML) +test -- regression-testing scripts +notes -- internal documents, not for customers + + +Required devel tools +==================== + +On debian, you will need: +$ sudo apt-get install curl git-core pandoc yui-compressor node-js libbsd-resource-perl + +On Debian 7 (wheezy), you do not need git-core, plain git will do, but +you probably have that on a development box already. Unfortunately, node-js +is not available for wheezy. Either you can get it from wheezy-backports, +or you can download the source from http://nodejs.org/download/ and build +it yourself. You need node and npm, its package manager: make install +puts them into /usr/local/bin. + +To compile the default templates you'll need to install the stable version +of Handlebars. Currently it's at 2.0.0 and available by npm: + + npm install handlebars@2.0.0 -g + +For apache setup, see tools/apache2/README + + +NEWS +==== + +see tools/htdocs/NEWS +