deb-horizon/README.rst
Akihiro Motoki aa0f0ebc18 Add install guide for users and clean up README
* Add "Using Horizon" section to the docs, which describes
  how to install and configure Horizon. It is for operators
  who install Horizon from source code.
* Clean up README.rst as much of the information is out-of-date
  and most of it is covered by the developer docs.
* Minor update of page titles.

Change-Id: I09aab0d0bc47e07c8d663e7f7b5801e456434950
2014-10-09 03:29:26 +09:00

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Horizon (OpenStack Dashboard)

Horizon is a Django-based project aimed at providing a complete OpenStack Dashboard along with an extensible framework for building new dashboards from reusable components. The openstack_dashboard module is a reference implementation of a Django site that uses the horizon app to provide web-based interactions with the various OpenStack projects.

Using Horizon

See doc/source/topics/install.rst about how to install Horizon in your OpenStack setup. It describes the example steps and has pointers for more detailed settings and configurations.

It is also available at http://docs.openstack.org/developer/horizon/topics/install.html.

Getting Started for Developers

doc/source/quickstart.rst or http://docs.openstack.org/developer/horizon/quickstart.html describes how to setup Horizon development environment and start development.

Building Contributor Documentation

This documentation is written by contributors, for contributors.

The source is maintained in the doc/source directory using reStructuredText and built by Sphinx

  • Building Automatically:

    $ ./run_tests.sh --docs
  • Building Manually:

    $ tools/with_venv.sh sphinx-build doc/source doc/build/html

Results are in the doc/build/html directory