Askbot Project DocumentationΒΆ

Askbot is an open source Question and Answer (Q&A) forum project inspired by StackOverflow and YahooAnswers. Askbot is written in Python on top of the Django platform. Code of Askbot grew out of CNPROG project originally written by Mike Chen and Sailing Cai.

Note

If you have any questions installing or tweaking askbot - please do not hesitate to ask at the forum or by email at admin@askbot.org. This documentation is in the active development - if you notice any omissions - please don’t hesitate to contact us.

Pre-requisites

Install - latest stable version or development version.

Configure - (1) edit settings files (2) initialize the application database (3) configure the running site

Upgrade: to next stable version or to the current development version

Maintain

Debugging techniques

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