From fbff52cea6a076345d8ffab810bbeb8cf5eb0202 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mike Macgirvin Date: Tue, 7 May 2024 08:55:29 +1000 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] update readme+install --- README.md | 24 +++++++++++++++++++++++- install/INSTALL.txt | 5 ++--- 2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 09bf206aa..827141336 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,11 +1,33 @@ An open source fediverse server with a long history of innovation. See [FEATURES](https://codeberg.org/streams/streams/src/branch/dev/FEATURES.md). -The software supports a wide range of online behaviour, from personal communications with closed media access - all the way to fully public broadcasting. The default settings tend to favor personal and private use. Adjust as desired. +The software supports a wide range of online behaviour, from personal communications with closed media access - all the way to fully public broadcasting. The default settings tend to favor personal and private use on relatively modest hardware for close friends and family. Adjust as desired. This repository uses a community-driven model. This means that there are no dedicated developers working on new features or bug fixes or translations or documentation. Instead, it relies on the contributed efforts of those that choose to use it. This software is dedicated to the public domain to the extent permissible by law and is not associated with any consumer brand or product. +### Resources + A fediverse support group exists at https://fediversity.site/channel/streams +Self-hosted installation is covered in +https://codeberg.org/streams/streams/src/branch/release/install/INSTALL.txt + +A list of sites that permit registration (approval may be required) is located at +https://fediversity.site/communities?type=streams_repository&open=1 + +### Third party resources +(please refer to these locations for instruction and support): + +A docker image is maintained at +https://codeberg.org/node9/streams.docker + +A Yunohost install is present in +https://apps.yunohost.org/app/streams + +Managed hosting is available from +https://knthost.com + + + diff --git a/install/INSTALL.txt b/install/INSTALL.txt index 0cc10ecc7..34f8af1ec 100644 --- a/install/INSTALL.txt +++ b/install/INSTALL.txt @@ -71,9 +71,8 @@ web server platforms. - some form of email server or email gateway such that PHP mail() works. - Mysql 5.5.3 or later or MariaDB or postgres database server. - Case-insensitive search is not supported on postgres. This is not harmful, - but postgres nodes should probably not be used as directory servers due - to this limitation. + Case-insensitive search was not supported on postgres when this document was + released. This is not harmful, but does make searching for things more difficult. - ability to schedule jobs with cron. From 52e5fc545cbffbe3a5b2c7c2b6db4937cb65aeab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mike Macgirvin Date: Tue, 7 May 2024 08:58:50 +1000 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] more update readme --- README.md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 827141336..6698cb8f6 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -29,5 +29,8 @@ https://apps.yunohost.org/app/streams Managed hosting is available from https://knthost.com +Language translation instructions are provided in +https://codeberg.org/streams/streams/src/branch/release/util/README +