[![phpBB](https://www.phpbb.com/theme/images/logos/blue/160x52.png)](http://www.phpbb.com)

## ABOUT

phpBB is a free bulletin board written in PHP.

## COMMUNITY

Find support and lots more on [phpBB.com](http://www.phpbb.com)! Discuss the development on [area51](http://area51.phpbb.com/phpBB/index.php).

## INSTALLING DEPENDENCIES

To be able to run an installation from the repo (and not from a pre-built package) you need to run the following commands to install phpBB's dependencies.

	cd phpBB
	php ../composer.phar install --dev


## CONTRIBUTE

1. [Create an account on phpBB.com](http://www.phpbb.com/community/ucp.php?mode=register)
2. [Create a ticket (unless there already is one)](http://tracker.phpbb.com/secure/CreateIssue!default.jspa)
3. [Read our Git Contribution Guidelines](http://wiki.phpbb.com/Git); if you're new to git, also read [the introduction guide](http://wiki.phpbb.com/display/DEV/Working+with+Git)
4. Send us a pull request

## AUTOMATED TESTING

We have unit and functional tests in order to prevent regressions. You can view the bamboo continuous integration [here](http://bamboo.phpbb.com) or check our travis build below:

* develop [![Build Status](https://secure.travis-ci.org/phpbb/phpbb.png?branch=develop)](http://travis-ci.org/phpbb/phpbb)
* develop-ascraeus [![Build Status](https://secure.travis-ci.org/phpbb/phpbb.png?branch=develop-ascraeus)](http://travis-ci.org/phpbb/phpbb)
* develop-olympus [![Build Status](https://secure.travis-ci.org/phpbb/phpbb.png?branch=develop-olympus)](http://travis-ci.org/phpbb/phpbb)

## LICENSE

[GNU General Public License v2](http://opensource.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.php)
