Luminosity

Remote repository for Luminosity - The Modern Blogging Platform.

Features

• Find articles on various topics
• Follow other users
• Use a web-friendly interface to create posts
• Create drafts before publishing articles
• Comment and react on articles
• Bookmark articles
• Customize your profile
• Responsive Design and Dark Mode option

Create Drafts and Articles

Explore Articles

Customize your profile

Design

The project implements Model-View-Controller design pattern. This project has been built using a custom framework

application/ App Logic and Backend

• Config - Configuration items and files
• Libraries - Base classes and main libraries used by derived classes
• Controllers
  • Ajax Controllers - Handle internal API requests. (Returns: JSON)
  • Controller Traits - Configuration values for controllers
  • View Controllers - Load appropriate view and display data
• Helpers - Includes common utility functions used across the application
• SQL - Contains SQL Dump and Procedures for Models
• Views - Each view controller has unique view folder with different pages (default index.php)
• Vendor - External Packages used by PHP
• Bootstrap.php - The bootstrap file builds the application by including the setup files and starting the session. It also initializes the class and vendor autoloaders.

public/ Application frontend

• index.php - Main file

.htaccess Route Requests through Public folder

Packages used

• PHP Mailer
• HTML Purifier
• Quill JS

Setup Luminosity

Follow the Installation Guide to set up Luminosity.

Contributing

You may open an issue here