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GNU MediaGoblin wiki of bizarre and unusual things
In this wiki you will find beasts the likes of which you have never laid eyes on before! Expand your imagination, ladies and gentlemen, and examine the errata in this corpus of knowledge. May it transform you and let you see the world in a new light forevermore.
Want to try out GNU MediaGoblin?
- If you want to run your own server to test the best information is currently in the HackingHowto
- There's info on a server you can test on our User Experience page
Want to hack on GNU MediaGoblin?
This section provides the magical incantations to help you start hacking.
Hacking and Deploying MediaGoblin
- Hacking - Get your computer set up to hack on GNU MediaGoblin.
- Beginner's Corner - Resources for those who are new to Python, MongoDB, or Git.
- We'll be adding some distribution/OS specific hacking guides as separate pages soon.
- Configuration - Learn about MediaGoblin configuration files and file options.
- Deployment - Deploy your own publicly available MediaGoblin server using Amazon's free EC2 tier.
Testing and Release Guidelines
- Unit Tests - all about the unit tests
- User Experience - user experience testing. Includes link to an instance you can try!
- Release Process - covers the release process
Documentation and Translations
- ManualStandards - covers the standards for writing the user manual
- Translations - How to translate stuff or update the translations
Inner workings of the secret sanctum (Contacting the team)
- IRC meeting logs
- IRCBot - covers our irc bot
Technical Considerations
- DesignDecisions - covers design decisions (FIXME - this needs to be split up)
- Storage - How MediaGoblin's internal storage system works.
- Processing - What happens after you submit your image/video/etc? Processing! More about that.
- Scaling Down - Minimizing MediaGoblin's resource requirements
- External Library Policy - covers use of external libraries
Project Miscellany
- A video with Chris Webber talking about MediaGoblin at ChiPy
- User:Cwebber/braindumps - Chris Webber's braindumps (you can help refactoring these into real sections of the site!)