phpMyFAQ is a multilingual, completely database-driven FAQ-system. It supports various databases to store all data, PHP 5.5.0+ or HHVM 3.4.2+ is needed in order to access this data. phpMyFAQ also offers a multi-language Content Management System with a WYSIWYG editor and an Image Manager, real time search support with Elasticsearch, flexible multi-user support with user and group based permissions on categories and records, a wiki-like revision feature, a news system, user-tracking, 40+ supported languages, enhanced automatic content negotiation, HTML5/CSS3 based responsive templates, PDF-support, a backup-system, a dynamic sitemap, related FAQs, tagging, RSS feeds, built-in spam protection systems, OpenLDAP and Microsoft Active Directory support, and an easy to use installation script.
phpMyFAQ is only supported on PHP 5.5.0 and up, you need a database as well. Supported databases are MySQL, Percona Server, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, SQLite3 and MariaDB. If you want to use Elasticsearch as main search engine, you need Elasticsearch 2.x as well. Check our detailed requirements on phpmyfaq.de for more information.
The best way to install phpMyFAQ is to download it on phpmyfaq.de, unzip the package and open http://www.example.org/phpmyfaq/setup/index.php in your browser.
$ git clone git://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ.git
$ cd phpMyFAQ
$ git checkout 2.9
$ curl -s https://getcomposer.org/installer | php
$ php composer.phar install
$ npm install bower less grunt-cli -g
$ npm install
$ bower install
$ grunt build
Then just open http://www.example.org/phpmyfaq/install/setup.php in your browser.
To run our unittest via PHPUnit v4, just execute this command on your CLI
$ bin/phpunit
Please note that phpMyFAQ needs to be installed via Composer.
For transparency and insight into our release cycle, and for striving to maintain backward compatibility, phpMyFAQ will be maintained under the Semantic Versioning guidelines as much as possible.
Releases will be numbered with the following format:
<major>.<minor>.<patch>
And constructed with the following guidelines:
- Breaking backward compatibility bumps the major (and resets the minor and patch)
- New additions without breaking backward compatibility bumps the minor (and resets the patch)
- Bug fixes and misc changes bumps the patch
For more information on SemVer, please visit http://semver.org/.
Have a bug or a feature request? Please open a new issue. Before opening any issue, please search for existing issues.
Please check out our page about contributing on phpmyfaq.de
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