Community Service Manager

Manage your community service schedules with multiple volunteers easily. You simply create community service dates by using the Event Organiser plugin and let the volunteers apply for the dates by themselves. You can configure automatic notiftications for upcoming and unattended community services.

Development Environment

The development environment for CSM requires:

• Apache (2.4.7)
• MySQL Server (5.5.44)
  • MySQL command line client (recommended)
  • phpMyAdmin (recommended)
• PHP (5.5.9) with non-standard extensions
  • mysql or mysqli
  • xdebug (2.2.3)
  • yaml (1.2.0)
• Wordpress (4.2.4)
  • EventOrganiser (2.13.6)
• db.php (includes class wpdb_debug)

This list may be incomplete but will be extended if required. The version numbers are not strictly required but using these version should work.

Debian-based OS

On a Debian-based OS you will require the following steps to install the required software:

1. Execute in a shell

   sudo apt-get install apache2 mysql-server mysql-client phpmyadmin php5 php5-cli php5-xdebug php-pear libyaml-0-2 libyaml-dev
   sudo pecl install yaml

2. Download WordPress and extract it into your web server's document root (usually this is /var/www/).
3. Configure Apache, PHP, MySQL and WordPress (more Details follow)
4. Fetch a copy of db.php and drop it in your $WP_ROOT/wp-content folder by either:
   • downloading the file directly and copying it into your WP installation
   • cloning the Gist using and linking the file into your WP installation:

     git clone https://gist.github.com/354de07403192e64c456.git wpdb_debug
     ln -s wpdb_debug/db.php $WP_ROOT/wp-content/db.php

     Updates can be included with git pull.
5. To be continued…