diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6e153ab7..4e60f097 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,17 +1,12 @@ -vichan - A lightweight and full featured PHP imageboard. +Lainchan - A fork of vichan ======================================================== About ------------ -vichan is a free light-weight, fast, highly configurable and user-friendly -imageboard software package. It is written in PHP and has few dependencies. - -vichan is a fork of (now defunc'd) [Tinyboard](http://github.com/savetheinternet/Tinyboard), +vichan is a fork of [vichan](http://github.com/vichan-devel/vichan), a great imageboard package, actively building on it and adding a lot of features and other improvements. -Support and announcements: https://engine.vichan.net/ - Requirements ------------ 1. PHP >= 5.4 (we still try to keep compatibility with php 5.3 as much as possible) @@ -21,8 +16,8 @@ Requirements 4. [PHP GD](http://www.php.net/manual/en/intro.image.php) 5. [PHP PDO](http://www.php.net/manual/en/intro.pdo.php) -We try to make sure vichan is compatible with all major web servers and -operating systems. vichan does not include an Apache ```.htaccess``` file nor does +We try to make sure lainchan is compatible with all major web servers and +operating systems. lainchan does not include an Apache ```.htaccess``` file nor does it need one. ### Recommended @@ -34,7 +29,7 @@ it need one. Contributing ------------ -You can contribute to vichan by: +You can contribute to lainchan by: * Developing patches/improvements/translations and using GitHub to submit pull requests * Providing feedback and suggestions * Writing/editing documentation @@ -43,14 +38,14 @@ If you need help developing a patch, please join our IRC channel. Installation ------------- -1. Download and extract vichan to your web directory or get the latest +1. Download and extract lainchan to your web directory or get the latest development version with: - git clone git://github.com/vichan-devel/vichan.git + git clone git://github.com/lainchan/lainchan.git 2. Navigate to ```install.php``` in your web browser and follow the prompts. -3. vichan should now be installed. Log in to ```mod.php``` with the +3. lainchan should now be installed. Log in to ```mod.php``` with the default username and password combination: **admin / password**. Please remember to change the administrator account password. @@ -70,20 +65,18 @@ To migrate from a Kusaba X board, use http://github.com/vichan-devel/Tinyboard-M Support -------- -vichan is still beta software -- there are bound to be bugs. If you find a -bug, please report it. +If you find a bug, please report it. -If you need assistance with installing, configuring, or using vichan, you may +If you need assistance with installing, configuring, or using lainchan, you may find support from a variety of sources: * If you're unsure about how to enable or configure certain features, make sure you have read the comments in ```inc/config.php```. -* Check out an [official vichan board](http://int.vichan.net/devel/). -* You can join vichan's IRC channel for support - [irc.6irc.net #vichan-devel](irc://irc.6irc.net/vichan-devel) +* You can join lainchan's IRC channel for support + [irc.freenode.net #lainchan](irc://irc.freenode.net/lainchan) ### Tinyboard support -vichan is based on a Tinyboard, so both engines have very much in common. These +vichan, and by extension lainchan, is based on a Tinyboard, so both engines have very much in common. These links may be helpful for you as well: * Tinyboard documentation can be found [here](https://web.archive.org/web/20121016074303/http://tinyboard.org/docs/?p=Main_Page). @@ -91,7 +84,7 @@ links may be helpful for you as well: Donations --------- Do you like our work? You can motivate us financially to do better ;) -* Bitcoin: 1GjZEdLaTQ8JWVFGZW921Yv4x59f9oiZME +* Bitcoin: 18CshTkxW6HRFoBhXo9mLJcjkReMmjvuq9 You can also ask us to develop some feature specially for you <3. Join our IRC channel and ask for a quote (there are a few of us, who work with the codebase @@ -109,13 +102,13 @@ at the power users. You won't be able to run these from shared hosting accounts Localisation ------------ -Wanting to have vichan in your language? You can contribute your translations at this URL: +Wanting to have lainchan in your language? You can contribute your translations to vichan at this URL: https://www.transifex.com/projects/p/tinyboard-vichan-devel/ Oekaki ------ -vichan makes use of [wPaint](https://github.com/websanova/wPaint) for oekaki. After you pull the repository, however, you will need to download wPaint separately using git's `submodule` feature. Use the following commands: +lainchan makes use of [wPaint](https://github.com/websanova/wPaint) for oekaki. After you pull the repository, however, you will need to download wPaint separately using git's `submodule` feature. Use the following commands: ``` git submodule init @@ -128,12 +121,12 @@ WebM support ------------ Read `inc/lib/webm/README.md` for information about enabling webm. -vichan API +lainchan API ---------- -vichan provides by default a 4chan-compatible JSON API. For documentation on this, see: +lainchan provides by default a 4chan-compatible JSON API, just like vichan. For documentation on this, see: https://github.com/vichan-devel/vichan-API/ . License -------- -See [LICENSE.md](http://github.com/vichan-devel/vichan/blob/master/LICENSE.md). +See [LICENSE.md](http://github.com/lainchan/lainchan/blob/master/LICENSE.md).