Rhizome

The API that feeds grass roots movements.

What's New

version: 1.2.0

• REST app refactored for scale using cluster.
• Simplified app.js, bootstrap updated.

1.1.0

• Web Sockets refactored for scale.
• Now uses redis to co-ordinate multiple socket servers.
• Socket Server is broken out into its own app.

1.0.6

• Added some fields to post to support ugc.

1.0.5

• Logging in can update all related authenticating app (twitter, facebook, google, etc...) info not just the token

Prerequisites

You'll need gulp: npm install -g gulp && npm install gulp

You'll need nodemon: npm install -g nodemon

Then you'll need to grab the latest modules: npm install

You'll need redis installed: $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:chris-lea/redis-server $ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install redis-server

Configuring

You need to setup an environment variable: SERVER_ID Add export SERVER_ID = 'name' to your .profile or .bashrc

Then add to config.json.

Building

npm run build npm start; or npm run dev

Testing

Need someone to take ownership of unit tests.

To Do

• Convert to ES6
• Make it run in a docker instance
• Dependency on local MongoDB. Need a better solution than that. Docker?
• Everything!