Lokka

CMS written in Ruby for cloud computing.

Features

Performs in the cloud environment such as Google App Engine and Heroku as well as Windows, Mac, and Linux.
Designed with reference to WordPress for WordPress users to easily understand.
Easy installation
Easy to create a theme for designers.
A clear plug-in API for Rubyists

Installation

$ git clone git://github.com/lokka/lokka.git
$ cd lokka
$ bundle install --without=production:test
$ bundle exec rake db:setup
$ bundle exec rackup

View at: http://localhost:9292/

Deploy to Heroku

$ git clone git://github.com/lokka/lokka.git
$ cd lokka
$ heroku create
$ git push heroku master
$ heroku addons:add heroku-postgresql:dev
$ heroku pg:info | head -n1 | awk '{print $2}' | xargs heroku pg:promote
$ heroku rake db:setup
$ heroku open

or just copy and paste

\curl -L http://bit.ly/ROX0lk | bash -s

to your terminal

Test

$ rake spec

How to make a theme

Make a directory for theme in public/theme and you need to create entries.erb and entry.erb at least. (erb, haml and slim is available.)

Index page

public/theme/example/entries.haml:

!!! XML
!!!
%html
  %head
    %title Example
  %body
    %h1= @site.title
    - @entries.each do |entry|
      %h2= entry.title
      .body= entry.body

Individual page

public/theme/example/entry.haml:

!!! XML
!!!
%html
  %head
    %title Example
  %body
    %h1= @site.title
    %h2= @entry.title
    .body= @entry.body

How to make a plugin

Lokka Plugin is subset of Sinatra Extension. but Lokka had a specific rules of nomenclature. If you need display "Hello, World" when access to "/hello", Write a following.

public/plugin/lokka-hello/lib/lokka/hello.rb:

module Lokka::Hello
  def self.registerd(app)
    app.get '/hello' do
      'hello'
    end
  end
end

lokka

Development

Runtime