Pachyderm 2.0

Open Source Developers

Newest Pachyderm Installations

Arthouse at the Jones Center

University of Texas at Austin & Blanton Museum of Art

Texas Tech University

The Walters Art Museum

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Princeton University

Case Western Reserve University

Seattle Art Museum

California State University Center for Distributed Learning

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Information for Developers

Pachyderm 2.0 is an open source project. The code is currently available for download from SourceForge.net. The Windows installation is also available on SourceForge. In preparation for releasing the project to the open source development community, the Pachyderm Open Source Council has been formed. The Council is charged with overseeing the continued development of Pachyderm beyond the term of the original grant.

A list of known issues is available. If you are interested in fixing any of these, please send a note to the pachy-dev list (see below).

Windows Installation Notes: A set of files and related instructions, known to work when installing Pachyderm on a clean Windows box, are available.

PachyForge: Pachyderm Development Website

PachyForge, the new Pachyderm community website, is scheduled for release in November, 2007. PachyForge is available now for community members to create accounts and post in the discussion forums.

Pachyderm Email Lists

Several email lists exist for Pachyderm developers. If you are interested in any of these, you may self-subscribe by sending a blank email to the address by the list(s) that interest you.

Pachyderm News List (list name: pachyderm-news; pachyderm-news-subscribe@lists.cdl.edu)
For announcements pertaining to the Pachyderm Project.
Pachyderm Users' List (list name: pachy-users; pachy-users-subscribe@lists.cdl.edu)
For user-related items of interest. Ask questions of other Pachyderm users, share projects and ideas, and receive notice of scheduled maintenance and bug fixes.

Pachyderm Developers' List (list name: pachy-dev; pachy-dev-subscribe@lists.cdl.edu)
For programmers who are working on the open-source code and/or installing Pachyderm servers.

Pachyderm Commits List (list name: pachy-commits; pachy-commits-subscribe@lists.cdl.edu)
When new code is committed to SourceForge, an email is generated to this list with the details of the commit. For developers.


Current Documents for Developers

Pachyderm Project on SourceForge.net this is a web link
How to Author a New Template by D'Arcy Norman this is a pdf file (740k)

Historical Documents for Developers

Official One-page Project Description this is a pdf file (69k)
Pachyspec 1.5 (May 19, 2004) this is a pdf file (1MB)
Requirements Document Addendum 04-19-04 this is a pdf file (19k)
Pachyderm/APOLLO Combined Architecture this is a pdf file (187k)
Pachyderm 2.0 Alpha (Codename: Rhino) this is a web link
Rhino Installation Instructions this is a pdf file (103k)
SFMOMA FMPro Database MS Visio Diagram this is a Visio file (97k)
Pachyderm Database MS Visio Diagram this is a Visio file (421k)

 

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