designing a new themeing system, for railfrog, reason behind brickslate.
Posted by Bèr Kessels on April 25, 2006 at 8:52am
I am currently involved in a new CMS on Rails, called Rail Frog. This CMS aims to become a so called "engine" for Ruby on Rails, meaning, that you use it as a start for your project.
This post is here, to introduce the conceptual engine, called brickslate, and to explain the reasoning behind it, by explaining the architecture of rail frog and its theme engines.
For Railfrog, we needed a theme system that is clean, well integrated, flexible and all that. Im developing this, a pdf is found on my site, and the project pages are in the Railfrog Wiki.
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