RISC OS  OPEN

Web site applications list

This site depends upon various open source Web applications, particularly those based on the Ruby On Rails framework. A list of all components in use is given below. Application version numbers are correct at the time of writing, but if wanting to be sure of the very latest developments, search for the application name in the changesets or consult Subversion directly. Source tarballs can be found from the downloads page.

Component details

Here’s the detailed list of the components used by the web site, in alphabetical order.

AWStats

• Description: Web site log analysis
• Base version: v6.5
• Home page: Home
• Source code: Sources

Beast

• Description: Forum software
• Base version: Between v0.9 and v1.0
• Home page: Home
• Source code: Sources

Collaboa

• Description: Bug management system with Subversion integration
• Base version: v0.5.6
• Home page: Home
• Source code: Sources

CVShistory

• Description: Web interface to CVS revisions (used for its RSS feed into RCVSweb)
• Base version: v2.2
• Home page: Home
• Source code: Sources

CVSlog2web

• Description: Web interface to CVS logs (used directly by RCVSweb)
• Base version: v1.11
• Home page: Home
• Source code: Sources

CVSweb

• Description: Web interface to CVS repository
• Base version: v3.0.6
• Home page: Home
• Source code: Sources

Gullery

• Description: Photo gallery
• Base version: v0.0.1, revision 36
• Home page: Home
• Source code: Sources

Hub

• Description: Custom single-sign on mechanism account front-end
• Base version: v0.0.4
• Home page: Home
• Source code: Sources (see also the Gem source)

I2

• Description: Wiki clone – supports the editable technical documentation part of the site
• Base version: 2005
• Home page: Home
• Source code: Sources

Radiant

• Description: Bug management system with Subversion integration
• Base version: v0.5.0 with patches to run on Rails 1.2
• Home page: Home
• Source code: Sources

RCVSweb

• Description: Ruby On Rails wrapper around CVSweb to provide .rhtml template support
• Base version: v0.0.3
• Home page: Home
• Source code: Sources

RForum

• Description: Simple bulletin board (forum) and mail gateway engine
• Base version: Ended up at Subversion HEAD post-dating v0.2, but no longer in use – broke under Rails 1.2; replaced by Beast (see above)
• Home page: Home
• Source code: Sources

Typo

• Description: Blogging engine used by the news pages
• Base version: v4.0.0
• Home page: Home
• Source code: Sources