suttonelections/views/about.haml

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%p This site is independent of Sutton Council, all political parties and candidates.

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  It is designed and written by 
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    %a.fn.url{ :href => 'http://about.adrianshort.co.uk' }<
      Adrian Short

%p Every page on this website prints beautifully.

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  The council candidates' data comes from 
  %a{ :href => "http://www.sutton.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=451" }Sutton Council
  \ who also provided information on council wards and parliamentary constituencies. 

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  This site is written in 
  %a{ :href => "http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/" } Ruby
  using the 
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    %a{ :href => "http://www.sinatrarb.com/" } Sinatra framework
  
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  The code for this website is 
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    %a{ :href => "http://github.com/adrianshort/Sutton-Elections" }open source and available on Github
  It is hosted by 
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    %a{ :href => "http://heroku.com/" }Heroku
  
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  The postcode lookup is done by 
  %a{ :href => "http://www.uk-postcodes.com/" } UK Postcodes
  using open data from 
  %a{ :href => "http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/opendata/" } Ordnance Survey
  enhanced by 
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    %a{ :href => "http://parlvid.mysociety.org:81/os/" } MySociety
  I use the Ruby 
  %a{ :href => "http://github.com/steflewandowski/pat" } Pat gem
  to access the postcodes API.
  
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  The page templates use 
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    %a{ :href => "http://haml-lang.com/" } Haml
  The database is 
  %a{ :href => "http://www.sqlite.org/" }SQLite
  for development and 
  %a{ :href => "http://www.postgresql.org/" }PostgreSQL
  for production, abstracted through 
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    %a{ :href => "http://datamapper.org/" }DataMapper
  
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  The fonts are Museo Slab and Museo Sans served by 
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    %a{ :href => "http://typekit.com/" }Typekit