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@@ -1,90 +1,53 @@ == Welcome to Radiant -Radiant is a no-fluff, open source content management system designed -for small teams. It is similar to Textpattern or MovableType, but is -a general purpose content management system (not just a blogging -engine). +Radiant is a no-fluff, open source content management system designed for +small teams. It is similar to Textpattern or MovableType, but is a general +purpose content management system (not just a blogging engine). Radiant features: * An elegant user interface * The ability to arrange pages in a hierarchy -* Flexible templating with layouts, snippets, page parts, and a - custom tagging language (Radius: http://radius.rubyforge.org) -* Special page-oriented plugins called behaviors +* Flexible templating with layouts, snippets, page parts, and a custom tagging + language (Radius: http://radius.rubyforge.org) * A simple user management/permissions system -* Support for Markdown and Textile as well as traditional HTML - (it's easy to create other filters) +* Support for Markdown and Textile as well as traditional HTML (it's easy to + create other filters) +* An advanced plugin system * Operates in two modes: dev and production depending on the URL * A caching system which expires pages every 5 minutes -* Built using Ruby on Rails (which means that extending Radiant is - as easy as any other Rails application) +* Built using Ruby on Rails * And much more... == License -Radiant is released under the MIT license and is copyright (c) 2006 -John W. Long. A copy of the MIT license can be found in the LICENSE -file. +Radiant is released under the MIT license and is copyright (c) 2006 John W. +Long. A copy of the MIT license can be found in the LICENSE file. == Installation and Setup -Radiant is a traditional Ruby on Rails application, meaning that you -can configure and run it the way you would a normal Rails -application. +Radiant is a traditional Ruby on Rails application, meaning that you can +configure and run it the way you would a normal Rails application. -Once you have extracted the files into the directory where you would -like to install Radiant: +See the INSTALL file for more details. -1. Create a MySQL/PostgreSQL/SQLite database for your Web site. -2. Create config/database.yml for your database setup. (There are - several examples in the config directory.) - -3. Run the database setup script: - - % script/setup_database production - -4. Start it like a normal Rails application. To test execute: - - % script/server production - - And open your Web browser on port 3000 (http://localhost:3000). - -When using Radiant on a production system you may also need to set -permissions on the public and cache directories so that your Web server -can access those directories with the user that it runs under. - -Once you've installed Radiant on your own Web site, be sure to add your -name and Web site to the list of radiant users: - -http://dev.radiantcms.org/radiant/wiki/RadiantUsers - - -== Radiant Admin Interface - -The administrative interface is available at /admin/. By default the -`setup_database` script creates a user called "admin" with a password of -"radiant". - - == Support The best place to get support is on the mailing list: http://radiantcms.org/mailing-list/ There is also a Trac powered dev site available here: http://dev.radiantcms.org/ -Please Note: Before filing a ticket on the dev site discuss your question -or problem on the mailing list. This makes it much easier to manage -legitimate tickets. - +Please Note: Before filing a ticket on the dev site discuss your question or +problem on the mailing list. This makes it much easier to manage legitimate +tickets. Enjoy! -- John Long :: http://wiseheartdesign.com \ No newline at end of file