GrabTheMic 0.5 review

GrabTheMic is a clone of Digg written in Ruby on Rails. rabTheMic is a community-driven news platform that provides a simple feedb

License: GPL (GNU General Public License) File size: 0K Developer: Michael Gorsuch

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GrabTheMic is a clone of Digg written in Ruby on Rails.

rabTheMic is a community-driven news platform that provides a simple feedback mechanism through voting.

It allows users to submit links to various news / blog articles, and for others to vote and comment on them.

It is based on the Ruby on Rails framework (http://www.rubyonrails.com), and is licensed under the GPL.

The main instance of GrabTheMic can be viewed at http://www.grabthemic.org. Feel free to get active in the community right away.

The SourceForge project (along with the source code and development status) can be found here: http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/grabthemic

Requirements:
Ruby 1.8.4
Rails 1.1.2
MySQL

What's New in This Release:
Added new admin system so admins can manage users.
Accessible via /admin/user If upgrading, first user in database is automatically made an admin.