xmjw / transition

Managing mappings (eg redirects) for sites moving to GOV.UK.

Transition

Rails app for managing the transition of websites to GOV.UK. Specifically, it's for the production of and handling of mappings for use with Bouncer.

Dependencies

• Redis
• PostgreSQL 9.3+ (the app uses materialized views, which were introduced in 9.3). This is included in the Trusty dev VM, which is now the default.

Running the app

The web application itself is run like any other Rails app, for example:

script/rails s

In development, you can run sidekiq to process background jobs:

bundle exec sidekiq -C config/sidekiq.yml

Style guide

Available at /style, the guide documents how transition is using bootstrap, where the app has diverged from default styles and any custom styles needed to fill in the gaps.