Flagship Docs
Encyclopedia
Flagship Docs is a document management system
designed to serve as a web-accessible central repository for an organization's document distribution needs Flagship Docs includes a permission system to limit what documents are publicly available, which requires a login, and which are accessible only by the owner. Additionally, Flagship tracks document revisions, providing any user the ability to download a previous version of a document or, with the right privileges, upload a new revision. AJAX
enabled live search is available from every page, searching all the text that could be extracted from documents in the system.
Flagship Docs is written in Ruby on Rails
, and uses Ferret
heavily for document indexing and searching. Several other open source tools are used to extract text from uploaded documents for indexing needs.
Document management system
A document management system is a computer system used to track and store electronic documents and/or images of paper documents. It is usually also capable of keeping track of the different versions created by different users . The term has some overlap with the concepts of content management...
designed to serve as a web-accessible central repository for an organization's document distribution needs Flagship Docs includes a permission system to limit what documents are publicly available, which requires a login, and which are accessible only by the owner. Additionally, Flagship tracks document revisions, providing any user the ability to download a previous version of a document or, with the right privileges, upload a new revision. AJAX
Ajax
- Mythology :* Ajax , son of Telamon, ruler of Salamis and a hero in the Trojan War, also known as "Ajax the Great"* Ajax the Lesser, son of Oileus, ruler of Locris and the leader of the Locrian contingent during the Trojan War.- People :...
enabled live search is available from every page, searching all the text that could be extracted from documents in the system.
Flagship Docs is written in Ruby on Rails
Ruby on Rails
Ruby on Rails, often shortened to Rails or RoR, is an open source web application framework for the Ruby programming language.-History:...
, and uses Ferret
Ferret search library
Ferret is a search library for Ruby inspired by LuceneThere is a Ruby on Rails plugin called acts_as_ferret.Ferret utilizes Poshlib.- External links :** Ruby on Rails plugin for Ferret...
heavily for document indexing and searching. Several other open source tools are used to extract text from uploaded documents for indexing needs.