Getting started for Demiurge

This page will list all the necessary steps you should take before starting to work on the Demiurge project.

Set up your working environment

• Activate all resources as described on this page, if you not have done so already.
  • TODO What is most important of these steps?
• Set up your workstation (see this page for more details)
• Send your github account name to the Demiurge repository administrator (at the moment Ken)
  • He will add you to the demiurge-project organization so that you can see the private development repositories
  • Development rules for the github repositories: TODO
• Get yourself added to the Demiurge Whatsapp group
• Give your e-mail address to Mauro, he will add you to the Demiurge mailing list
• Install argos (TODO Instructions)
  1. Install all prerequisites (specified at the github page)
     • You can do so by running the following command in your terminal: TODO
  2. Download and install argos
     • Be aware that we are currently not using the most recent version but instead the release "3.0.0-beta48"
  3. Download and install the e-puck plugin TODO
  • If you don't want to install everything by hand this script might be useful. However you need all prerequisites installed before running the script.
• Install AutoMoDe (TODO Instructions)
• If you have to work on the cluster you should follow these instructions to install Argos. AutoMoDe can be installed as on your local computer.

Important paper to read

• AutoMoDe Vanilla
• AutoMoDe Chocolate

Useful pages to bookmark

• http://iridia.ulb.ac.be/IridiaTrSeries/: Here all Technical reports will be published
• https://github.com/demiurge-project: The github page for all of our repositories

People working on the project

• TODO

Resources depending on your area of expertise

• TODO