The first version 1.0 of Thetaworld FAQ Constructor has been released today on 4th November 2005.
This software provides to website managers powerful tool to construct large FAQ database and to convert the FAQ database into statical pages or to deliver Frequently Asked Questions and Answers in the dynamic way through the PHP or Perl or other database driven software.
The LICENSE is free, please read the file LICENSE in the distribution directory.
The installation instructions can be found in the file INSTALL in the distribution directory.
The recent version of Thetaworld FAQ Constructor can be found our panamanian BUSINESS.COM.PA domain
Requirements:
- PostgreSQL database: http://www.postgresql.org
- Perl: http://www.perl.com
- UNIX compatible operating system: http://www.debian.org
- Gedafe: hhttp ://isg.ee.ethz.ch/tools/gedafe/
- Speedy: http ://www.daemoninc.com/SpeedyCGI/
We use also Markdown: http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/ to construct static website pages. The ConstructFaq supplied Perl script generates simple text file prepared for the Markdown. After the Markdown conversion such text file becomes the HTML file.
Installation instructions
- Install all the required software.
- Create the database for the Thetaworld FAQ Constructor and any user to use the PostgreSQL database.
- Place the construct.cgi anywhere you can run CGI scripts.
- Change the variables in the construct.cgi
- Run the Gedafe daemon.
- Run the script on the webserver and insert questions and answers
- Make reports by the supplied Perl script: ConstructFaq.
The user of this SQL definition will need sufficient knowledge on how to install and run the above requirements. Such user will be able to constract his own reporting of the FAQ database. For any questions, do not hesitate to contact us.
Thetaworld Corporation http://www.offshore-services.biz