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Submission System for African Language Short Story Competition

The site is deployed at https://tuvutepamoja.africa.

Contributing

Contributions to the software are welcome. Most collaboration on the software happens through this repository. Please make a user account at https://notabug.org to contribute.

The main concepts in using a git repository are described here. It is possible to make contributions entirely in the web interface, a tutorial on this for GitHub, which has many similar features, can be found here.

  • To suggest changes, please login to your user account and file an issue.

  • To add code, please fork the repository then make a pull request with any changes.

Translations

  • Translations are also welcome. The submission page is the most important one to translate. The strings to be translated can be found in the second array, string here. Please login and then fork the repository, make a file languagetranslation.js using englishtranslation.js as a template, add your translations then make a pull request. Please file an issue for translations of other pages.

Developers

The site is developed in HTML, CSS, Javascript and PHP. If you are a developer and have a local copy of this repository, you will need to have PHP working on your computer. Introductions to web development can be found here and here. You can run a development server using

php -S localhost:8000 submit.php