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SyncMeta Framework

SyncMeta is a web-based near real-time collaborative modeling framework. It allows the generation of near real-time collaborative modeling editors for arbitrary graph-based modeling languages. Please watch the following video to get familiar with the basic idea and functionality of the components of the framework.

SyncMeta Introduction Video

##Build steps

###Install build tools

1. Make sure to have npm, bower and grunt installed
   • Use your favorite package manager or grab npm from [here][1]
   • Use npm to install bower and grunt: npm install -g bower grunt
2. Install development dependencies: npm install
3. Install dependencies: bower install

###Build widgets

1. Change baseUrl in Gruntfile.js to the deployment url
2. Run grunt build to build the widgets

###Deploy via SFTP (e.g. to your user folder at dbis.rwth-aachen.de)

1. Move .dbis.secret.json.sample to .dbis.secret.json and fill in your credentials
2. Run grunt deploy to build and deploy the widgets

###Generate JSDoc

1. Run grunt jsdoc to generate the docs