## [About](https://github.com/fosscord/fosscord-server/wiki)
This repository contains the Fosscord HTTP API Server
## Bug Tracker
[Project Board](https://fosscord.notion.site/2c7fe9e73f9842d3bab3a4912dedd091)
## API
We use [express](https://expressjs.com/) for the HTTP Server and
[lambert-server](https://www.npmjs.com/package/lambert-server) for route handling and body validation (customized).
## Contribution
You should be familiar with:
- [Git](https://git-scm.com/)
- [NodeJS](https://nodejs.org/)
- [TypeScript](https://www.typescriptlang.org/)
- [MongoDB/mongoose](http://mongoosejs.com/)
and the other technologies we use
### Getting Started
Clone the Repository:
```bash
git clone https://github.com/fosscord/fosscord-server
cd fosscord-server
```
#### Install (dev)dependencies:
```bash
npm install
npm install --only=dev
```
#### Starting:
```
npm start
```
#### Debugging:
**Vscode:**
The Launch file configuration is in `./vscode/launch.json`,
so you can just debug the server by pressing `F5` or the `> Launch Server` button