# HG changeset patch # User Mahlon Smith # Date 1446749053 0 # Node ID 174cf1b0f4a5360232d7b07c07f5f95b3712ae97 # Parent 58b5d17f0d53e955949934ba25ae88817d5d3260 README.md edited online with Bitbucket diff -r 58b5d17f0d53 -r 174cf1b0f4a5 README.md --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/README.md Thu Nov 05 18:44:13 2015 +0000 @@ -0,0 +1,75 @@ += Thingfish PostgreSQL Metastore + +* http://bitbucket.org/mahlon/thingfish-metastore-pggraph + +== Description + +This is a metadata storage plugin for the Thingfish digital asset +manager. It provides persistent storage for uploaded data to a +PostgreSQL table. + +It is heavily based on the regular PG metastore, however it differs by +storing objects as nodes, and their relations as edges. + + +== Authors + +* Michael Granger +* Mahlon E. Smith + + +== Installation + + $ gem install thingfish-metastore-pggraph + + +== Usage + +As with Thingfish itself, this plugin uses +Configurability[https://rubygems.org/gems/configurability] to modify +default behaviors. + +Here's an example configuration file that enables this plugin. + + --- + thingfish: + metastore: pggraph + + pggraph_metastore: + uri: postgres://thingfish:password@db.example.com/database + + +When Thingfish starts, it will install the necessary database schema +automatically. + +== License + +Copyright (c) 2014-2015, Michael Granger and Mahlon E. Smith. + +All rights reserved. + +Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are +permitted provided that the following conditions are met: + +* Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this + list of conditions and the following disclaimer. + +* Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this + list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or + other materials provided with the distribution. + +* Neither the name of the authors, nor the names of its contributors may be used to + endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior + written permission. + +THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS +"AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT +LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR +A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR +CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, +EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, +PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR +PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF +LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING +NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS +SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.