create-gen3-app

Create Gen3 apps without configuration.

Without cloning (recommended):

Run the following commands:

npx @gen3/create-app ${my-new-repo-name}
cd ${my-new-repo-name}
npm start

If you encounter an error similar to the following:

There might be a problem with the project dependency tree.
It is likely not a bug in Create React App, but something you need to fix locally.

This can be fixed with: export SKIP_PREFLIGHT_CHECK=true

With cloning the repo:

Running with npm

Clone this repository and then run the following commands from the repo:

npm install
npm run create-gen3-app ${my-new-repo-name}

Within the repository, there will be a boilerplate app created with the name {my-repo-name}. It can be run with npm start.

Running with Dockerfile

Clone this repo and then:

npm install
docker build -t cga .
docker run --rm -ti -p 3000:3000 cga

then navigate to http://localhost:3000

Configuration for logging into commons

There is some example configuration for connecting to commons in src/config.js. The authorization url for a commons must be specified, and an environment variable for that commons set with the client ID is needed for Fence.