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1 | # v[ariant]chess.club |
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3 | Website to play to many chess variants, including rare ones - some almost |
4 | never seen elsewhere, like "l'Échiqueté" [french], renamed "checkered chess" | |
5 | in english. | |
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8d7e2786 | 7 | Notes: |
b6487fb9 | 8 | - Games start with a random assymetric position! |
8d7e2786 | 9 | - No ratings, no tournaments: no "competition spirit" |
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10 | |
11 | ## Resources | |
12 | ||
13 | Server side: | |
ae99d72c | 14 | - Node.js, |
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15 | - Express, |
16 | - Other npm packages (see package.json), | |
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17 | |
18 | Client side: | |
19 | - Vue.js, | |
ae99d72c | 20 | - Underscore.js, |
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21 | - mini.css, |
22 | - Google font 'Open Sans' + a few icons, | |
23 | ||
25ee5469 | 24 | Sounds and pieces images where found at various locations. |
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25 | |
26 | ## Installation (for developers) | |
27 | ||
28 | 0. Install git-fat https://github.com/jedbrown/git-fat | |
a48ee8b8 | 29 | 1. git fat init && git fat pull |
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30 | 2. Execute db/\*.sql scripts to create and fill db/vchess.sqlite |
31 | 3. Rename and edit public/javascripts/socket\_url.js.dist into socket\_url.js | |
ae99d72c | 32 | 4. Rename and edit config/parameters.js.dist into parameters.js |
8d7e2786 | 33 | 5. npm i && npm start |
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34 | |
35 | ## Get involved | |
36 | ||
37 | All contributions are welcome! For example, | |
38 | - translations, | |
39 | - design, | |
40 | - Vue front-end, | |
41 | - Express back-end. | |
42 | ||
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43 | If you wanna help, you can contact me with the form on the website, |
44 | so that we can discuss what to do and how :) | |
263eef68 | 45 | If you feel comfortable with the code a pull request is a good start too. |