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authorEdmund von der Burg <evdb@mysociety.org>2011-02-06 16:10:52 +0000
committerEdmund von der Burg <evdb@mysociety.org>2011-02-06 16:10:52 +0000
commit5e303982d7e9a675103ba9dedf65d69b7b46d968 (patch)
tree2cd7f4f0e98ff6f7bb17b891b267c736fe5c3449 /notes
parente78992ffffa8fb03d70fc465806b0ced788d723f (diff)
Added (temporary) alternative to sending email out through EvEl
Diffstat (limited to 'notes')
-rw-r--r--notes/INSTALL4
-rw-r--r--notes/glossary.txt6
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/notes/INSTALL b/notes/INSTALL
index 7efdad39e..627dd9098 100644
--- a/notes/INSTALL
+++ b/notes/INSTALL
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ sudo apache2ctl restart
cd -
# You may need to change the permissions on your files so that apache can read them
-# sudo chgrp -Rc www-data ~/fixmystreet
# SETTING UP CONFIG FILES
@@ -76,7 +75,7 @@ nano conf/general
# You only need to alter:
# * the database connection details
# * the OPTION_BASE_URL to be where your test site will run - eg 'http://localhost'
-
+# * the OPTION_EVEL_URL to '' - this will cause some emails not to be sent but warned to STDERR instead - proper email handling is being worked on
# SETTING UP THE DATABASES
@@ -90,6 +89,7 @@ exit
createdb -E SQL_ASCII bci
createlang plpgsql bci
psql bci < db/schema.sql
+psql bci < db/alert_types.sql
# LOOK AT THE SITE IN YOUR BROWSER
diff --git a/notes/glossary.txt b/notes/glossary.txt
index 82b09bdf1..0c533a944 100644
--- a/notes/glossary.txt
+++ b/notes/glossary.txt
@@ -4,3 +4,9 @@ Unfamiliar terms that you may come across in the code:
BCI: Broken Civic Infrastructure - project name before it became FixMyStreet -
still to be found used in some config variable names
+MaPit: The mySociety database and web service that maps postcodes and points to
+current or past administrative area information and polygons for all the United
+Kingdom. http://mapit.mysociety.org/
+
+EvEl: A generic email sending and mailing list functionality, with bounce
+detection: https://secure.mysociety.org/cvstrac/dir?d=mysociety/services/EvEl