![Slate](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/310223/88096926-48f21880-cb4c-11ea-803f-1984f4515651.png) # Slate ### An open source storage system for your files and data that makes it easy to collect, organize, and share them anywhere on the web. - [Design System](https://slate.host/_/system) - [Release Repository](https://github.com/filecoin-project/slate-react-system) - [Live Application Prototype](https://slate.host/_) ![screenshot](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/310223/88253285-3a981f80-cc66-11ea-884b-e3b055f6bf46.png) #### Current prototype (July 22nd, 2020) Our goal is to create a new kind of storage solution that encourages collaboration and research, while also building it on a completely transparent and open source foundation. Over time, we hope to grow Slate into an elegant experience for: - Creating mood boards, hosting data, and making connections between topics you are researching - Replacing S3 with a Developer API and API keys - Every feature supported by [Filecoin](https://filecoin.io) - Storing images and sharing them with friends :) Slate is a client for [Filecoin](https://filecoin.io), Powered by [Textile's](https://textile.io) Powergate and Buckets. # Get involved. Slate is built by a growing community of collaborators and contributors. If you’re interested in… - Creating an open source design system - Building a dynamic component library for open source projects - Learning how to write front-end code We’d love for you to join us! Getting involved is simple: - Find something cool you to work on and [file an issue](https://github.com/filecoin-project/slate/issues) - If you see something you want to fix or change, **submit a PR** - Reach out to us any time. We're always available on Twitter to answer your questions: [@\_slate](https://www.twitter.com/_slate) ## Developer Introduction - To work on Slate you must have an internet connection. - We don't have windows support at the moment. ### .env - You must create a `.env` file if you want to work on the service. - You don't need one if you work on the system. ``` POSTGRES_ADMIN_PASSWORD=XXX POSTGRES_ADMIN_USERNAME=XXX POSTGRES_HOSTNAME=XXX POSTGRES_DATABASE=XXX JWT_SECRET=XXX LOCAL_PASSWORD_SECRET=XXX TEXTILE_HUB_KEY=XXX TEXTILE_HUB_SECRET=XXX ``` ### Install and run ```sh git clone git@github.com:filecoin-project/slate.git cd slate npm install # Run using existing .data folder npm run dev ``` ![screenshot](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/310223/84878302-7d028700-b03e-11ea-82c4-c53dca9d7e65.png) - Visit `localhost:1337` in a browser. ### Run electron (MacOS) ```sh npm run electron-dev ```