From 8db86f631f0615bfc6a7a274009fdad4fbcbef9d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Russell Watson Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 09:36:32 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 1/5] Update README.md Added section Installing on windows --- README.md | 11 ++++++++++- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index eb2f3de..4ca6d63 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ Simple! ## Installing fmWorkMate -To Install fmWorkMate on your machine: +### To Install fmWorkMate on your Mac: 1. Download the [latest release][fmWorkMate releases] of fmWorkMate from [GitHub][fmWorkMate repo] 2. Move the fmWorkMate folder into the Applications folder (recommended, but anywhere will do) @@ -163,6 +163,15 @@ To Install fmWorkMate on your machine: - [fmLaunchPad][fmLaunchPad home] makes it possible to start different FileMaker solutions in different FileMaker apps - This takes a [little setting up][fmLaunchPad setup fmWorkMate], but provides a pleasant runtime-like experience +### To Install fmWorkMate on your Windows PC + +- Either (for limited, but tried and tested, functionality - since fmWorkMate has not been developed/tested further on Windows since the demise of runtimes): + - Download and install the old [fmWorkMate Windows Runtime](https://github.com/mrwatson-de/fmWorkMate-Archive-Win) for basic functionality + - You can also install fmCheckMate-XSLT +- Or (for a better future for all Windows FM-Devs - but maybe not such a good inital experience for yourself): + - Help [contribute](CONTRIBUTING.md) to getting fmWorkmate running on windows! + - Download and install fmWorkMate as described below + - Test it, log [issues here in GitHub](https://github.com/mrwatson-de/fmWorkMate/issues) and join in! --- ## Using fmWorkMate From 9957d9b03fbdfbf2ce4babed081d04a63cda7551 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Russell Watson Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 09:47:50 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 2/5] Create CONTRIBUTING.md Let's contribute! --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+) create mode 100644 CONTRIBUTING.md diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fad61ea --- /dev/null +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +I would be **delighted** to have your help in improving fmWorkmate for the FileMaker developer community. + +Particularly + +- fmWorkMate on Windows + - I'm a Mac user with no time to develop and test stuff on Windows + - There's probably not a lot that needs tweaking to get it working on Windows + - Some MBS-based functionality is not possible on windows, but that stuff can just be elegantly hidden or worked around + - …with your help! +- fmWorkMate documentation + - Whether it be correcting or making clearer existing documentation, + - or documenting use cases + - or making videos +- Issues + - Found a bug? Create an [issue](https://github.com/mrwatson-de/fmWorkMate/issues) + - Got an idea? Create an [issue](https://github.com/mrwatson-de/fmWorkMate/issues) + - Missing some documentation? Create an [issue](https://github.com/mrwatson-de/fmWorkMate/issues) +- Spreading the word + - by mouth + - by social media + - by screencast + +Feedback, Discussion, Ideas? -> bring it on! + +Tx + +MrWatson From 1fc51abab81cb687155aa468e9d37a8a47af1df4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Russell Watson Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 09:54:13 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 3/5] Update README.md Contributing --- README.md | 10 ++++++---- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 4ca6d63..00a66d6 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -166,12 +166,12 @@ Simple! ### To Install fmWorkMate on your Windows PC - Either (for limited, but tried and tested, functionality - since fmWorkMate has not been developed/tested further on Windows since the demise of runtimes): - - Download and install the old [fmWorkMate Windows Runtime](https://github.com/mrwatson-de/fmWorkMate-Archive-Win) for basic functionality + - Download and install the old [fmWorkMate Windows Runtime] for basic functionality - You can also install fmCheckMate-XSLT - Or (for a better future for all Windows FM-Devs - but maybe not such a good inital experience for yourself): - - Help [contribute](CONTRIBUTING.md) to getting fmWorkmate running on windows! - - Download and install fmWorkMate as described below - - Test it, log [issues here in GitHub](https://github.com/mrwatson-de/fmWorkMate/issues) and join in! + - Help [contribute] to getting fmWorkmate running on windows! + - Download and install fmWorkMate as for mac + - Test it, log [issues here in GitHub](https://github.com/mrwatson-de/fmWorkMate/issues) and [join in][contribute]! --- ## Using fmWorkMate @@ -231,6 +231,7 @@ I nearly forgot: If you want to poke around and have a look at the guts of fmWor - [fmSyntaxColorizer][fmSyntaxColorizer home] [Base-Elements-Plugin]:https://docs.baseelementsplugin.com/article/522-downloads +[contribute]:CONTRIBUTING.md [fmAutoMate home]:https://www.fmworkmate.com/fmautomate [fmAutoMate repo]:https://github.com/mrwatson-de/fmAutoMate [fmCheckMate-XSLT home]:https://www.fmworkmate.com/fmcheckmate-xslt @@ -255,6 +256,7 @@ I nearly forgot: If you want to poke around and have a look at the guts of fmWor [fmWorkMate Tools View]:docs/img/fmWorkMate-long-view-2021-07-27.png [fmWorkmate tube]:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZk3uKObkoUT_x2mOV35Kxw [fmWorkMate wiki]:https://github.com/mrwatson-de/fmWorkMate/wiki +[fmWorkMate Windows Runtime]:https://github.com/mrwatson-de/fmWorkMate-Archive-Win [fmworkmate.com]:https://fmworkmate.com [GitHub starred repos]:https://github.com/mrwatson-de?tab=repositories&q=&type=source&language=&sort=stargazers [LICENCE]:LICENCE.txt From 8f4c399244baa1fa7b55305046e49be8bae6b7c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Russell Watson Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 09:57:08 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 4/5] Update README.md Moved getting involved to Contributing --- README.md | 13 +------------ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 00a66d6..02fd4e4 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -196,21 +196,10 @@ For a more guided start, see the [fmWorkMate documentation](docs/README.md). ## GET INVOLVED - -Please help improve fmWorkMate for us all. - -### Got an issue? - -- Let us know -> [issues on GitHub][fmWorkMate issues]. - -### Got a question? Need Help? - -- Come and discuss stuff in the [fmWorkMate community][fmWorkMate discussions] -- (or drop mrwatson a line direct!) +Please help improve fmWorkMate for us all. See [CONTRIBUTING][contribute] --- - ## POKE around I nearly forgot: If you want to poke around and have a look at the guts of fmWorkMate, you'll need the 'secret' user/password: admin/admin From 6c603a4614b0cdf491a2aa152dbf727343ee1146 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Russell Watson Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 10:01:43 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 5/5] Update CONTRIBUTING.md Added fmWorkMate Community discussions --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 15 +++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index fad61ea..bf300fc 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -12,16 +12,23 @@ Particularly - or documenting use cases - or making videos - Issues - - Found a bug? Create an [issue](https://github.com/mrwatson-de/fmWorkMate/issues) - - Got an idea? Create an [issue](https://github.com/mrwatson-de/fmWorkMate/issues) - - Missing some documentation? Create an [issue](https://github.com/mrwatson-de/fmWorkMate/issues) + - Found a bug? Let us know! Create an [issue](https://github.com/mrwatson-de/fmWorkMate/issues) + - Got an idea? Let us know! Create an [issue](https://github.com/mrwatson-de/fmWorkMate/issues) + - Missing some documentation? Let us know! Create an [issue](https://github.com/mrwatson-de/fmWorkMate/issues) - Spreading the word - by mouth - by social media - by screencast -Feedback, Discussion, Ideas? -> bring it on! + +### Got a question? Need Help? Feedback? Discussion? Ideas? + +- bring it on! +- Come and discuss stuff in the [fmWorkMate community][fmWorkMate discussions] +- …or drop mrwatson a line direct! Tx MrWatson + +[fmWorkMate discussions]:https://github.com/mrwatson-de/fmWorkMate/discussions