Credits

Moonstalk's development is supported by The Moon Mill, and is released as open-source under the terms of the Artistic Licence 2.0.

Developers

Primary Contributors

• Jacob Jay (@jacobjay) for The Moon Mill
  Concept and dubious programming
• Deependra Tewari (@deetewari) for The Moon Mill
  Initial programming for teller/server, sqltable.lua

Adaptations

• translate() function (in lp.lua) from CGILua © 2003 Kepler Project, GPL-compatible licence; adapted as TranslateView() function in scribe/functions.lua.
• geohash-js ©2008 David Troy, MIT Licence; ported to Lua by Christopher Dartnell for duHome.
• LuaCrypto © 2006 Keith Howe, GPL-compatible licence; modified slncrypt.c to use lua_pushnil instead of luaL_error at #768.

Inclusions

The following are distributed with the Moonstalk installation, inside the shared/ directory, either as compiled shared objects (in bin/), or Lua source (in lua/).

Moonstalk builds its framework upon core libraries developed by the Kepler Project.

• WSAPI © 2007–2010 Kepler Project, GPL-compatible licence
  Used for the FastCGI and request handling with the web server.
• Copas © 2003 Kepler Project, GPL-compatible licence
  Dependency of WSAPI.
• Coxpcall © 2005–2010 Kepler Project, GPL-compatible licence
  Dependency of WSAPI.
• Rings © 2006 Kepler Project, GPL-compatible licence
  Dependency of WSAPI.
• LuaLanes © 2007–2008 Asko Kauppi, MIT Licence
  Used to provide threading in the Teller.
• LuaSQLite 3 © 2002–2007 Tiago Dionizio, Doug Currie, MIT Licence
  Used for persistence of tables managed by the Teller.
• LuaSocket © 2004–2007 Diego Nehab, MIT Licence
  Used to support connections between Scribes and the Teller.
• MIME © ?? Diego Nehab, MIT Licence
  Dependency of LuaSocket.
• LTN12 © ?? Diego Nehab, MIT Licence
  Dependency of LuaSocket and MIME.
• luabins © 2009–2010 Alexander Gladysh, MIT Licence
  Used for query serialisation between Scribes and the Teller.
• luasignal © 2007–2009 Christophe Poucet, BSD Licence
  Used to handle shutdown in the Teller.
• JSON4Lua © Craig Mason-Jones, GPL Licence
  Used for serialising API responses in applications.
• LuaCrypto © 2006 Keith Howe, GPL-compatible licence
  Used for Blowfish encryption of IDs, and MD5 hashing of passwords in the Content application.