plots2
a collaborative knowledge-exchange platform in Rails; we welcome first-time contributors! :balloon: (by publiclab)
Sinatra
Classy web-development dressed in a DSL (official / canonical repo) (by sinatra)
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| plots2 | Sinatra | |
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| 6 | 10 | |
| 952 | 12,091 | |
| 0.2% | 0.2% | |
| 0.0 | 8.4 | |
| about 1 month ago | 22 days ago | |
| Ruby | Ruby | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | MIT License |
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For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
plots2
Posts with mentions or reviews of plots2.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-11-06.
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Ask HN: Comment here about whatever you're passionate about at the moment
Citizen science! It's great when people realize they can answer their own questions with observation and data, and for activism because data is a powerful story. One friend of mine started https://publiclab.org to feed this, and another is doing data journalism to highlight holes in the government's environmental data. https://www.muckrock.com/project/
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A step-by-step for doing your first open source contribution (and finding where to do it)
My first contribution ever was to PublicLab's plots2 back in 2018. I had no idea what I was doing or what plots2 was. What attracted me was how welcoming they were (and still are) to first time contributors. With them: I opened my first PR, discussed in PR's conversation, and pushed the changes requested. Back then, that was a lot!
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Search function on a website I'm getting built
Hmm so to your first question: That pattern of selecting from a pre-populated list is often used with a tag or chip system where you can select and deselect one or more items from the list, something like this: https://github.com/publiclab/plots2/issues/6026 in this case the search CTA acts as the final decision to search while the selections are populating the search criteria. It sounds your system design is a bit different though. Sounds to me like an issue of heuristics of UI https://www.nngroup.com/articles/ten-usability-heuristics/ the third heuristic states:
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Are there places for amateur researcher to post their work?
Maybe public lab would be a good home? https://publiclab.org/
- what ruby or rails open source projects a beginner-to-intermediate developer can easily contribute to?
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Hacktoberfest: 69 Beginner-Friendly Projects You Can Contribute To
https://github.com/publiclab/plots2 A collaborative knowledge-exchange platform in Rails; we welcome first-time contributors! balloon
Sinatra
Posts with mentions or reviews of Sinatra.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-07.
- Sinatra 4.0
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How to Use Sinatra to Build a Ruby Application
Compared to Ruby on Rails, a full-stack web framework, Sinatra is a very lean micro-framework originally developed by Blake Mizerany to help Ruby developers build applications with "minimal effort".
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Making AJAX Applications Crawlable? How to build a simple web service on Google App Engine to produce HTML Snapshots?
a Sinatra app hosted on Heroku on the domain http://example.com
- I created a simple router inspired by Ruby's Sinatra. What do you guys think?
- Escaping all path info with Shellwords.escape in Sinatra
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How do I set up a Sinatra app under Apache with Passenger?
Let's say I have the simplest single-file Sinatra app. The hello world on their homepage will do. I want to run it under Apache with Phusion Passenger, AKA mod_rails.
- Learning Ruby:Rails:Routes:Controllers#beginner
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Ruby on Rails VS Hanami - a user suggested alternative
3 projects | 11 Aug 2021
Sinatra is the oldest competitor of Rails. Although it's not that popular anymore, it's still used in some simple and performance focused services.
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Does Anyone use Sinatra in Production?
Sinatra is fine as long as you have a small number of routes, because its router is O(n): https://github.com/sinatra/sinatra/blob/ac5404dbd897a4b3c5b3921d2f89fecd3b540ed3/lib/sinatra/base.rb#L1008-L1010
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Hacktoberfest: 69 Beginner-Friendly Projects You Can Contribute To
https://github.com/sinatra/sinatra A classy web-development dressed in a DSL (official / canonical repo)
What are some alternatives?
When comparing plots2 and Sinatra you can also consider the following projects:
ArchivesSpace - The ArchivesSpace archives management tool
Hanami - The web, with simplicity.
matplotlib - matplotlib: plotting with Python
Roda - Routing Tree Web Toolkit
WebsiteOne - A website for Agile Ventures
Ruby on Rails - Ruby on Rails
textbook-curriculum - Ada Developers Academy Online Curriculum
Padrino - Padrino is a full-stack ruby framework built upon Sinatra.
Rubocop - A Ruby static code analyzer and formatter, based on the community Ruby style guide. [Moved to: https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop]
Cuba - Rum based microframework for web development.
export-pull-requests - Export pull requests and/or issues to a CSV file. Supports GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket
Camping - the 5k pocket full-of-gags web microframework