Comparativ OJS Theme

Official theme for the Comparativ journal.

Tested up to OJS 3.4.0

Installation

1. Download the latest release from the releases page.
2. Upload the theme to your OJS installation in the plugins/themes directory.
3. Go to the Website Settings page and select the Comparativ theme.
4. Enable the theme in the Website Settings page.

Development

1. Clone the repository.
2. Install the dependencies with pnpm install (see pnpm).
3. Run pnpm run development to build the theme.
4. Run pnpm run watch to watch for changes and rebuild the theme.
5. Run pnpm run production to build the theme for production.

Useful Commands

• pnpm run vite:dev — Start Vite dev server for Vue components and Tailwind CSS
• pnpm run vite:build — Build assets using Vite
• pnpm run development — Build theme assets using Laravel Mix
• pnpm run watch — Watch for changes and rebuild assets
• pnpm run production — Build optimized assets for production

Project Structure

• src/ — Source files (JavaScript, Vue, SCSS, images, fonts)
• dist/ — Compiled assets (created after build)
• templates/ — OJS template overrides
• locale/ — Localization files
• package.json — Project dependencies and scripts
• vite.config.js — Vite configuration
• webpack.mix.js — Laravel Mix configuration

Requirements

• Node.js (v18+ recommended)
• pnpm package manager

Version Compatibility

• Version 1.0.0 is compatible with OJS 3.4.0

License

This theme is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0. See the LICENSE file for more details.

The font used in this theme is Gidole and is licensed under the SIL Open Font License.