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1 FAPWeb - Simple Web-based Demoparty Management System
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2 =====================================================
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3 Programmed and designed by Matti Hämäläinen (ccr/TNSP)
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4 (C) Copyright 2012-2014 Tecnic Software productions (TNSP)
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6 Distributed under a 3-clause BSD style license, see COPYING.txt
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9 [rest of this really needs to be written some day]
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12 Introduction
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13 ============
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14 FAPWeb is a simple web-based system for managing a web-site for a
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15 demoparty (see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demoparty ), including
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16 facilities for:
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18 - Web-pages with party information (compos) etc
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19 - Visitor registration
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20 - On-screen beamer slides for competitions and announcements
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21 - Submitting competition entries (currently no "user-submission" tho)
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22 - On-line voting
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24 - Etc .. with more features possibly coming as they are implemented.
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26 The system has been used for two evolutions of Finnish Amiga Party,
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27 aka "FAP", thus the somewhat amusing name for the software.
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30 Requirements
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31 ============
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32 The system has been written in PHP, and supports at least PostgreSQL
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33 and probably MySQL PDO database backends, also SQLite3 is supported
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34 for development purposes. However, SQLite3 should NOT BE USED for
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35 the production website - it can not handle simultaneous access
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36 very well at all.
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