What is QARoR?

It's another Questions & Answers platform for Ruby on Rails

If existing opensource QA clones scares you, try use this. It`s created in Ruby on Rails of most common gems and clean solutions. No need complicated external libraries. It`s saves time and help to quickly start talk with your community. And yes I agree, it needs some finishing touches.

Live demo http://qaror.herokuapp.com/

Why you must try QARoR?

Because it`s:

• develop in Rails fashion
• using common gems
• easy to develop thanks Ruby on Rails
• easy to deploy

Install on Heroku (heroku.com)

Install manually on Heroku

Before installation:

• You need Ruby. Easest way to get RUBY is install RVM (Ruby Version Manager) https://rvm.io/rvm/install
• You also need GIT $ sudo apt-get install git
• To deploy QARoR on Heroku you need Heroku Toolbelt - https://toolbelt.heroku.com/ and confirmed Heroku Account.

Type in console:

    $ git clone https://github.com/mateuszdw/qaror.git
    $ cd ./qaror
    $ bundle install
    $ git init
    $ git add .
    $ git commit -m "init qaror app"
    $ heroku apps:create your-qaror-app-name
    $ git push heroku master
    $ heroku run rake db:migrate
    $ heroku run rake db:seed

Default QARoR installation is adapted to this Heroku Addons:

    $ heroku addons:add mailgun:starter
    $ heroku addons:add memcachier:dev

If something goes wrong with addons read more on https://devcenter.heroku.com/

Contribution

This project was implemented at StartX Stanford Accelerator

Feel free to contribute the project

TODO

• upgrade to Rails 4
• more documentation and code refactoring
• tests
• rebuild UI with AngularJS and Bootstrap (not decide yet)
• AngularJS based WYSIWYG

License

The MIT License - Copyright (c) 2014 Mateusz Dw