Kwora: A Quora-like Q&A Platform

Kwora is a modern, scalable Q&A platform inspired by Quora, built with Go and microservices architecture. It provides a robust platform for users to ask questions, share knowledge, and engage in meaningful discussions.

🚀 Features

• User Management: Complete user authentication and profile management
• Q&A System: Ask questions, provide answers, and engage in discussions
• Article System: Create and share long-form content
• Social Features: Follow users, like content, and interact with others
• Real-time Chat: Direct messaging between users
• Search: Advanced search capabilities powered by Elasticsearch
• Content Moderation: Built-in content moderation system

🛠 Tech Stack

• Backend Framework: go-zero - A cloud-native Go microservices framework
• Database:
  • MySQL (via GORM)
  • Redis for caching
• Search Engine: Elasticsearch
• Message Queue: Kafka
• Service Discovery: Etcd
• Storage: Aliyun OSS
• Container Orchestration: Kubernetes
• Authentication: JWT
• Tracing: OpenTelemetry

📁 Project Structure

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├── application/           # Main application services
│   ├── article/          # Article service
│   ├── chat/            # Chat service
│   ├── follow/          # Follow service
│   ├── like/            # Like service
│   ├── member/          # Member service
│   ├── message/         # Message service
│   ├── qa/              # Q&A service
│   └── user/            # User service
├── pkg/                  # Shared packages
├── db/                   # Database migrations and schemas
├── .github/             # GitHub workflows and templates
└── k8s/                 # Kubernetes deployment files