Please don't use this wiki for things that are not specifically related to web development, use the ​wiki.transitionnetwork.org site.

Welcome to Transition Technology

This is the web development management site for the ​Transition Network it is used for tickets, documentation, time and code management.

For a complete list of local wiki pages, see TitleIndex.

Website developers/designers - start here

These guides/pages do a fair amount of what may seem like stating the obvious for the more experienced. In the words of the great Master Sifu, "now there is a level zero" :)

• Transition Network website? (www.transitionnetwork.org) - what does it do, and how does it work?

Websites

• Main Transition Network website: ​http://www.transitionnetwork.org/ running on PuffinServer
• Sharing Engine website: ​http://news.transitionnetwork.org/ running on PuffinServer
• Wiki: ​https://wiki.transitionnetwork.org/ running on PenguinServer
• Stats: ​https://stats.transitionnetwork.org/ the PiwikServer web stats server running on PenguinServer
• Tickets: ​https://tech.transitionnetwork.org/ this site, see TransitionTrac running on PenguinServer

Services provided: Data, Views & API

NEW: The Transition Network sites are opening themselves to all kinds of other sites, providers and clients to share data and services. See WebServices and ContentTypes? for more.

Git & Release Process

NOTE: We have migrated to Git and ​the repository is hosted on GitHub.

For information on how to use the Git repository and the process we use for releases to the various servers, please see BoaCodeManagement.

Live Servers

• PuffinServer -- the drupal live server for www.transitionetwork.org commissioned in February 2013
• PenguinServer -- the non-drupal server commissioned in January 2013

Trac

See wiki:WikiFormatting and wiki:TracWiki for help on editing wiki content.

See TransitionTrac for everything else -- this starting place for Transition Trac information.

Various

• DomainNames -- DNS notes
• SecurityInfo -- notes on testing the HTTPS SSL certificates
• PiwikServerInstall -- PiwikServer web stats server install notes
• LoadTimes -- somewhere to document how long the site takes to load
• MaintenanceTasks -- somewhere to document ongoing maintenance tracking
• LennyToSqueeze -- notes on upgrading debian
• AptitudeUpdateScript -- a-up and logchanges -- scripts to update packages and record the updates in the Changelog
• XenShell -- Notes on console access to the virtual servers

Former Servers

• NewLiveServer -- documentation about the old live server, quince.transitionnetwork.org which was switched off on 28th February 2013
• DevelopmentServer -- documentation about the old development server, kiwi.transitionnetwork.org, which ran this Trac site
• LiveServer -- documentation about the old server at gaiahost.coop