This is a Ruby on Rails web application that issues complimentary tickets, such as free tickets to event speakers. An admin enters email addresses into this application, and it then generates unique discount code for each user and sends emails describing how to redeem them. This software currently only works with the EventBrite service.
- Install a Ruby interpreter compatible with MRI 1.8.7, RubyGems, Ruby on Rails 2.3.x, and Rake.
- Run
rake gems:installto install dependencies. - Create your database, e.g., run
rake db:create. - Run
rake setupto setup the application, database and create an admin user.
This application stores secret information like passwords in the config/secrets.yml file. This file should never be checked into revision control because it has secret information. A sample copy of this file is provided as config/secrets.yml.sample and will be used by default. You should copy this sample file to config/secrets.yml and customize it using the instructions in it.
This program is provided under an MIT open source license, read the LICENSE.txt file for details.
Copyright (c) 2010 Open Source Bridge, Igal Koshevoy, Kirsten Comandich