Distributed Library Project

Commodity consumption
Commands the malaise
That strangles my neighborhood


Similar interest
Will create community
And negate social currents


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Contact Moxie at
moxie@thoughtcrime.org
for more information.



Requirements
The following third party software packages are required:
  • Apache
  • MySQL >= 4.0
  • mod_php
  • php4
  • php4-mysql
  • perl
  • Perl::DBI module
  • libwww-perl
Stable Release
The latest release of the software is: dlp-0.6.tar.gz

Change Log

02/20/04
Version 0.6
  • Added support for music.
  • Added a 'recommended reading' feature.
  • Removed the dependency on register_globals
  • Added a PHP/web-based installation/upgrade procedure.
  • Added a 'new stuff' feature.
  • Added a 'similar titles' feature.
  • Added an advanced search.
  • Added category administration.
  • Added spanish language support.
  • Big Fixes.
09/23/03
Version 0.5
  • Added per-user language selection.
  • Merged borrowed, loaned, and pending item information into a single 'Your Status' page.
  • Added a 'lost password' utility.
  • Added ability for users to edit their longitude/latitude values.
  • Added a basic administration page.
  • Added distance information to search results and other status pages.
  • Added 'dlp_' prefix to all database tables.
  • Switched to internal password hashing.
  • Misc. bugfixes and minor enhancements.
09/04/03
Version 0.4.1
  • Fixed interest update bug.
09/04/03
Version 0.4
  • Full language templating support.
  • French and German language translations.
  • Subdirectory install support.
  • Fixed geolookup bugs.
  • Reading lists maintain order.
  • 'Remember Me' login feature.
  • ISBN lookup retrieves editor reviews.
  • Bug fixes.
08/26/03
Version 0.3
  • Added support for non-US address->lon/lat translation.
  • Modified map links to work with non-us address.
  • Non-US installs now prompt for Post Codes.
  • Added "Reading Lists".
  • Display common interests in bold.
  • Better interest searching.
  • Support for EAN lookups in addition to ISBN lookups.
  • Added Laserdisc as a supported media type.
  • Minor bug fixes.
07/31/03
Version 0.2
  • Actually included database.schema in the package so that dbsetup.sh will create the necessary tables.
  • Sorry.
07/29/03
Version 0.1
  • Initial release.

CVS Access
The bleeding edge is available via CVS:
cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@thoughtcrime.org:/var/lib/cvs login
cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@thoughtcrime.org:/var/lib/cvs co dlp

DNS Aliases
If you set this up in your area, contact moxie a t thoughtcrime d o t org for a yourcity.communitybooks.org DNS alias.