Formol

Formol is a Rails 3.1 forum engine until Rails 3.2 is out for good. read more...

Compatibility

Actually, formol is only tested with following parameters:

  • Ruby 1.9.2
  • Rails 3.1.3
  • Ubuntu
  • Mysql

Installation

You can now install formol as a gem.

To install 0.0.6 (actual gem pushed)

#in your Gemfile

gem 'formol'

then, run rails g formol:install (problem with observer solved in 0.0.6)

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NOTICE:

Until 1.0.0, Formol is unstable. Almost all functionalities are tested BUT application is not complete. You should not use Formol in production for now.

Features

  • Administration
    • categories
    • forums
  • Forums
    • mark all topics as read
  • Topics
    • locking topics
    • viewing all topics for a forum
    • creating new topics
    • pinning topics
    • tracking (read / unread by user)
    • subscriptions (with not scaling mailing)
    • polls & votes
  • Posts
    • replying to topics
    • deleting posts
    • editing posts
    • quoting
    • display user's signature
    • RTE
    • gravatars (based on User#email with default avatar)
    • avatars (bringed by your own)
  • Text formatting
    • markdown + syntax highlighting (gem 'formol-markdown')
  • User preferences
    • display signatures
    • display avatars
    • use signature by default
    • signature
  • User permissions
  • Misc
    • install generator
    • gemspec
    • basic style

Preview

Find other screenshots in /previews

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Copyright 2011 Florian DUTEY

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