Laravel Moris is a community website for the Mauritius Laravel Meetup group. It helps members:

• Discover events - Upcoming and past meetups with speakers and sponsors
• RSVP to meetups - Track attendance with Going/Maybe/Not Going options
• Submit talks - Call for papers with speaker information
• Connect with members - Browse the community member directory
• Meet sponsors - View sponsor logos and event history

• Framework: Laravel 12 (PHP 8.4)
• Styling: Tailwind CSS v4
• Database: SQLite (development) / PostgreSQL (production)
• Testing: Pest 4
• Authentication: Laravel Socialite (GitHub, Google OAuth) + Email/Password
• Package Manager: Composer

Brand icons are sourced from coloured-icons by @dheereshag.

Icon files are stored in resources/images/logos/:

• discord.svg - Discord community link
• whatsapp.svg - WhatsApp community link
• linkedin.svg - LinkedIn community link
• github-light.svg - GitHub OAuth login button
• google.svg - Google OAuth login button
• youtube.svg - YouTube channel link
• twitter.svg - X (Twitter) social link
• bluesky.svg - Blue Sky social link
• facebook.svg - Facebook community link

Icons are loaded using Laravel's Vite::asset() helper and styled with Tailwind CSS size-* classes.

• Member profiles with avatar, title, and bio
• Speaking history and attendance tracking
• Event-based RSVP system with status tracking

• Upcoming and past event listings
• Event details with speakers, sponsors, and attendees
• RSVP functionality for authenticated users
• Paper submission for speaking opportunities

• Sponsor directory with event counts
• Individual sponsor profiles with history
• Logo management with fallback support

• PHP 8.4+
• Composer
• Node.js & npm
• Laravel Herd (recommended)

1. Fork & Clone the repository

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/laravelmoris.com.git
   cd laravelmoris.com

2. Install PHP dependencies

   composer install

3. Install frontend dependencies

   npm install

4. Configure environment

   cp .env.example .env
   php artisan key:generate

5. Setup database

   # SQLite database is used by default (no additional setup needed)
   php artisan migrate
   php artisan db:seed --class=HomepageSeeder

6. Start the development server

   composer dev

   Or with Laravel Herd, the site is automatically available at https://laravelmoris.com.test

   herd init

# Run all tests
php artisan test

# Run with coverage (requires Xdebug or PCOV)
php artisan test --coverage
# Or with herd
herd coverage vendor/bin/pest --coverage

# Format code
vendor/bin/pint --dirty

# Static analysis
vendor/bin/phpstan analyse

# Everything at once
composer lint:fix

app/
├── Actions/          # Business logic (Actions-first architecture)
│   ├── Auth/
│   ├── Event/
│   ├── Paper/
│   └── Profile/
├── Controllers/      # HTTP handlers
├── Data/            # Spatie Laravel Data DTOs
├── Enums/           # PHP enums
├── Http/
│   ├── Controllers/
│   └── Requests/
├── Models/          # Eloquent models
├── Queries/         # Data fetching queries
└── Providers/

Laravel Moris exposes a RESTful API for programmatic access to meetup data.

• users - Community members
• events - Meetup events
• papers - Talk submissions
• sponsors - Event sponsors
• community_links - Discord, WhatsApp, etc.

• event_user - User RSVPs with status (going/maybe/not_going)
• event_sponsor - Event sponsorships
• papers - Links users to events as speakers

This is a community project. If you'd like to contribute:

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a feature branch
3. Make your changes
4. Run tests and code quality tools
5. Submit a pull request

MIT License - feel free to use this as a reference for your own Laravel projects.

Built with ❤️ for the Mauritius Laravel Community