== Welcome to El Dorado

El Dorado is a full-stack community web application written in Ruby/Rails.

== Installation

1) Install the required gems: Rails 2.0.2 or greater and TZInfo ("sudo gem install rails tzinfo")
2) Rename config/database.example.yml to config/database.yml and fill in the database and session details
3) Run "rake db:schema:load" ("rake db:schema:load RAILS_ENV=production" for a live site)
4) Start the web server ("script/server") and visit the new site to create your first user account

== Importing from PunBB (version 1.2.16)

1) Fill in the "import" section of config/database.yml and run "rake import:database"
2) Run optional rake tasks as necessary: import:avatars, import:headers, and import:files

== Upgrading

Visit http://almosteffortless.com/ and http://github.com/trevorturk/el-dorado/ for updates and news.
Use "rake db:migrate" to upgrade your database after new releases (use "cap deploy:migrations" if you're using 
Capistrano).

== About

Contributors: Trevor Turk, Josh Peek, and Wilhelm Chung.

Thanks: NewAthens.org, Matt Brent, Artie Jordan, Max Mearsheimer, Timothy O'Connell, Matz et a. (Ruby), 
DHH et al. (Rails), Rick Olson, Josh Goebel, Justin Palmer, Rickard Andersson (PunBB), 
Matt Mullenweg et al. (Wordpress), and Michael Heilemann et al. (k2).

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Trevor Turk (http://almosteffortless.com/)