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TinyIB
TinyIB - A Lightweight and Efficient [Image Board](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imageboard) Script
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Lightweight [image board](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imageboard) script. See [example installations](https://github.com/tslocum/TinyIB/wiki) for a demo.
**Got database? Get speed.** Use [MySQL](http://mysql.com) or [SQLite](http://sqlite.org) for an efficient set-up able to handle high amounts of traffic.
**Database not required.** Store posts as text files for a portable set-up capable of running on virtually any PHP host.
**No database? No problem.** Store posts as text files for a portable set-up capable of running on virtually any PHP host.
For demos see [example installations](https://github.com/tslocum/TinyIB/wiki).
**Got database?** Use [MySQL](http://mysql.com) or [SQLite](http://sqlite.org) for an efficient set-up able to handle high amounts of traffic.
Features
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- Reference links >>###
- Delete post via password
- Management panel
- Administrators and moderators use separate passwords
- Moderators are only able to delete posts
- Ban offensive/abusive posters across all boards
- Post using raw HTML
- Delete post via password.
- Management panel:
- Administrators and moderators use separate passwords.
- Moderators are only able to delete posts.
- Ban offensive/abusive posters across all boards.
- Post using raw HTML.
Installing
------------
1. CD to the directory you wish to install TinyIB
2. Run the command:
1. Verify the following requirements are met:
- [PHP](http://php.net) 4 or higher is installed.
- [GD Image Processing Library](http://php.net/gd) is installed.
- This library is installed by default on most hosts.
2. CD to the directory you wish to install TinyIB.
3. Run the command:
- `git clone git://github.com/tslocum/TinyIB.git ./`
3. Copy settings.default.php to settings.php
4. Configure settings.php
5. CHMOD write permissions to these directories:
- ./
4. Copy **settings.default.php** to **settings.php**
5. Configure **settings.php**
6. CHMOD write permissions to these directories:
- ./ (the directory containing TinyIB)
- ./src/
- ./thumb/
- ./res/
- ./inc/flatfile/ (only if you use flat file for the database)
6. Navigate your browser to imgboard.php and the following will take place:
- The database structure will be created
- Directories will be verified to be writable
- The file index.html will be created containing the new image board
7. Navigate your browser to imgboard.php and the following will take place:
- The database structure will be created.
- Directories will be verified to be writable.
- The file index.html will be created containing the new image board.
Updating
------------
`git pull`
1. Run the command:
- `git pull`
2. If TinyIB has been updated, note which files are modified.
- If **settings.default.php** is updated, migrate the changes to **settings.php**
- Take care to not change the value of **TINYIB_TRIPSEED**, as it would result in different secure tripcodes.
- If other files are updated, and you have made changes yourself, review the modifications ensuring they do not interfere with yours.
- Visit GitHub and select the relevant update commit(s) to review what changes were made.
Support
------------
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Contributing
------------
1. Read the [GitHub Forking Guide](http://help.github.com/forking/)
2. Fork TinyIB
3. Commit code changes to your forked repository
4. Submit a pull request describing your modifications
1. Read the [GitHub Forking Guide](http://help.github.com/forking/).
2. Fork TinyIB.
3. Commit code changes to your forked repository.
4. Submit a pull request describing your modifications.