EHRI Portal Front-end Technical Documentation

The portal's frontend is a Play 2 app developed in Scala. For legacy reasons it is known as "docview", since this was the first thing that came to mind at the very beginning of its development.

Contents:

• Overview of the EHRI Portal and Admin front-end
• EHRI Portal API - Version 1 - Experimental
• Controllers and Action Composition
• Example Cypher usage
• Deployment
• Disaster Recover and General Troubleshooting
• External HTML Pages
• Miscellaneous Gotchas
• Setting up the development environment
• Miscellaneous docs / pre-emptive justification
• Models
• Permissions
• Scala Notes
• Staging Server
• Notes on testing