DeepaMehta 3 Contacts Plugin

Adds topic types Person and Institution to DeepaMehta 3. This let you maintain an address book.

Requirements

• A DeepaMehta 3 installation
  http://github.com/jri/deepamehta3

Installation

1. Go to your DeepaMehta 3 installation directory: cd deepamehta3

2. Download DeepaMehta 3 Contacts Plugin: couchapp vendor install git://github.com/jri/dm3-contacts.git

3. Activate the plugin by inserting one line to DeepaMehta's _attachments/javascript/plugins.js: add_plugin("vendor/dm3-contacts/script/dm3_contacts.js")

4. Copy additional stuff: cp -r vendor/dm3-contacts/views/dm3-contacts_by-name views cp -r vendor/dm3-contacts/fulltext/dm3-contacts fulltext

5. Upload changes to CouchDB: couchapp push http://localhost:5984/deepamehta3-db

6. Check if installation was successful: visit DeepaMehta 3 in your webbrowser (resp. press reload):
   http://localhost:5984/deepamehta3-db/_design/deepamehta3/index.html
   If you see the Person and Institution entries in the type menu (next to the Create button) everything is OK.

Usage

• Create Person and Institution topics just like any other topic.

Updating

1. Go to your DeepaMehta 3 installation directory: cd deepamehta3

2. Update DeepaMehta 3 Contacts Plugin: couchapp vendor update dm3-contacts

3. Copy additional stuff: cp -r vendor/dm3-contacts/views/dm3-contacts_by-name views cp -r vendor/dm3-contacts/fulltext/dm3-contacts fulltext

4. Upload changes to CouchDB: couchapp push http://localhost:5984/deepamehta3-db

Version History

v0.3 -- Mar 6, 2010

• Person's and Institution's "Notes" is a rich text field
• Compatible with DeepaMehta 3 v0.3

v0.2 -- Dec 1, 2009

• Basic functionality
• Requires DeepaMehta 3 v0.2

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Jörg Richter
Mar 6, 2010