liquid_feedback_frontend

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Dynamic interface using XMLHttpRequests, and many other changes

Bugfixes:
- Only allow voting on admitted initiatives
- Repaired issue search
- Don't display delegations for closed issues on member page
- Don't show revoke link in initiative, when issue is already half_frozen
- Localization for voting JavaScript
- Display author of suggestions

Disclosure of voting data after voting is finished:
- Possibility to inspect every ballot including preferences
- Show number of voters preferring one initiative to another initiative

Interface behaviour changes:
- Reversed default order of drafts
- Default order of suggestions changed
- Show new drafts of initiatives only once per day in timeline

Accessibility:
- Barrier-free voting implemented
- POST links are now accessible without JavaScript
- Changed gray for unsatisfied supporters in bar graph to a lighter gray

Other interface improvements:
- Optical enhancements
- Dynamic interface using XMLHttpRequests
- Show usage terms in about section
- Show own membership in area listing
- Show uninformed supporters greyed out and marked with yellow question mark
- Warning box in non-admitted initiatives
- When voted, don't display voting notice and change label of voting link
- Show object counts in more tabulator heads
- Enlarged member statement input field

Miscellaneous:
- Code cleanup
- Added README file containing installation instructions
- Use new WebMCP function ui.filters{...} instead of own ui.filter and ui.order functions
author bsw/jbe
date Sat Feb 20 22:10:31 2010 +0100 (2010-02-20)
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     1.4 +
     1.5 +################
     1.6 +# Installation #
     1.7 +################
     1.8 +
     1.9 +
    1.10 +1. Choose a directory where to install the software, e.g. /opt :
    1.11 +
    1.12 +$ cd /opt
    1.13 +
    1.14 +
    1.15 +2. Get the repositories of the core, the frondend and the web application
    1.16 +   framework WebMCP:
    1.17 +
    1.18 +$ hg clone http://www.public-software-group.org/mercurial/liquid_feedback_core
    1.19 +$ hg clone http://www.public-software-group.org/mercurial/liquid_feedback_frontend
    1.20 +$ hg clone http://www.public-software-group.org/mercurial/webmcp
    1.21 +
    1.22 +
    1.23 +3. Install LiquidFeedback Core:
    1.24 +
    1.25 +$ cd /opt/liquid_feedback_core
    1.26 +$ make
    1.27 +$ createdb liquid_feedback
    1.28 +$ psql -v ON_ERROR_STOP=1 -f core.sql liquid_feedback
    1.29 +
    1.30 +You should initiatize your database using the command
    1.31 +"psql liquid_feedback" and the examples shown in file "init.sql".
    1.32 +
    1.33 +
    1.34 +4. Compile WebMCP
    1.35 +
    1.36 +$ cd /opt/webmcp
    1.37 +$ make
    1.38 +
    1.39 +If you experience trouble during compilation, you might want to edit the
    1.40 +file "Makefile.options" (i.e. to add -fPIC to compiler options) and then
    1.41 +retry:
    1.42 +
    1.43 +$ vi Makefile.options
    1.44 +$ make clean
    1.45 +$ make
    1.46 +
    1.47 +
    1.48 +5. Install Wiki-to-HTML converters
    1.49 +
    1.50 +Download latest LiquidFeedback Edition of RocketWiki from
    1.51 +http://www.public-software-group.org/pub/projects/rocketwiki/liquid_feedback_edition/
    1.52 +
    1.53 +Compile the binaries by calling make, and copy them to a place of your
    1.54 +choice, e.g. /opt/rocketwiki-lqfb/
    1.55 +
    1.56 +
    1.57 +6. Configure the webserver and the LiquidFeedback Frontend application:
    1.58 +
    1.59 +Edit the configuration files in /opt/liquid_feedback_frontend/config/
    1.60 +
    1.61 +Use /opt/webmcp/doc/lighttpd.example.conf (or apache.sample.conf) to setup
    1.62 +your webserver appropriatly.
    1.63 +
    1.64 +

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