OpenSlides

What is OpenSlides?

OpenSlides is a free, web based presentation and assembly system for managing and projecting agenda, motions and elections of an assembly. See https://openslides.com for more information.

Note: OpenSlides 4 is currently under development.

Architecture of OpenSlides 4

Read more about our concept of OpenSlides 4.0.

Installation

NOTE: Do not use prod at the moment. It will not work. Please refer to the DEVELOPMENT.md!

Required software: Docker, docker-compose, make, git

For a non-development setup, clone this repo and run it via docker compose. The make command is a handy shortcut for this:

$ git clone git@github.com:OpenSlides/OpenSlides.git
$ cd OpenSlides
$ git checkout openslides4-dev  # needed, until OS4 is released
$ make run-prod

For a development setup, refer to the development docs

Productive environment

Setup the repository (may be already done)

$ git clone git@github.com:OpenSlides/OpenSlides.git
$ cd OpenSlides
$ git checkout openslides4-dev
$ git submodule update --init

Prod setup. ./build.sh may take a while.

$ cd docker
$ m4 docker-compose.yml.m4 > docker-compose.yml
$ ./build.sh
$ ./setup-prod.sh
$ docker-compose up

Navigate to https://localhost:8000

Used software

OpenSlides uses the following projects or parts of them:

• Several Python packages (see TODO)
• Several JavaScript packages (see TODO)
• TODO

License and authors

OpenSlides is Free/Libre Open Source Software (FLOSS), and distributed under the MIT License, see LICENSE file. The authors of OpenSlides are mentioned in the AUTHORS file.