An embryonic platform to support and amplify the Good for Nothing communities' efforts.
User accounts are tied to a Mailchimp subscriber lists. Users can edit their preferences on their profile page.
Set your API key and list name in config/mailchimp.yml
By default the application uses carrierwave and S3 for image storage. You'll need to pop your AWS credential in config/carrierwave.yml
You can check your trill URLs for life by running rake trills:ping daily. Every time a bookmark fails to respond it'll be given a strike, two strikes and it'll be automatically unpublished. A strike is deducted for every active response.
Thar includes an ActiveRecord extension to make things commentable upon:
Show the comments form
<%=
render :partial => "comments/panel", :locals => {
:comments => @modelName.comments,
:commentable => @modelName
}
%>
Extend your model
acts_as_commentable
# Change the labels
acts_as_commentable :label => "Ideas", :title => "Tell us yer ideas!"
Labels can be instance specific, try this in your controller
model.commentable_title = "Tell us yer ideas!"
model.commentable_label = "Ideas"
Add some routeage
resources :model do
resources :comments
end
Extend your model
acts_as_event
Add some columns to your table
add_column :model, :title, :string
add_column :model, :description, :text
add_column :model, :location, :string
add_column :model, :slug, :string
add_column :model, :start_time, :timestamp
add_column :model, :end_time, :end_time
add_column :model, :chapter_id, :integer
Standard messaging functionality between users exists, you can extend this functionality in order create messages with different attributes. For example, if you wanted to create an Order form:
Create your model in models/messaging/order.rb
class Message::Order < ActiveRecord::Base
attr_accessible :contact, :description, :name
:message_attributes
has_one :message, :as => :submission
accepts_nested_attributes_for :message
end
Create a basic controller in controllers/messaging/orders_controller.rb
class Messaging::Order < ApplicationController
def new
end
def create
end
end
Smash some views into views/messaging/orders/
You can import posts from standard Wordpress eXtended RSS formatted files to the Posts and Trills models using the following rake task:
rake migrate:wordpress filename
Images referenced in posts will be downloaded and stored locally, image tags will be updated to reference these local files.
Post and category relationships will be maintained.
The Netscape Bookmark format, surprisingly, is still rather common (Read it Later, Chrome, Firefox). Use this task to import bookmarks and tags into the Bookmark and Tag models.
rake migrate:bookmarks filename
Bookmark and tag relationships will be maintained.
Used to import a CSV Ning user list to a NingProfile model and map it to a core Devise User model.
rake migrate:ning filename
rake goodfornothing:install
You'll need to ensure sendmail is enabled on your server, for Engine Yard follow these instructions:
https://support.cloud.engineyard.com/entries/21016513-set-up-ssmtp-for-mail-relay-to-authsmtp
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