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# Documentation for developpers
_This file is a summary of the documentation for developpers. As explained in [CONTRIBUTING.md](../CONTRIBUTING.md), the main documentation is available at <https://docs.joinmobilizon.org/contribute/>_
## Technologies
Mobilizon is an app that uses:
* [Elixir](https://elixir-lang.org/) for backend,
* [VueJS](https://vuejs.org/) for front-end
* [GraphQL](https://graphql.org/) as it's API layer
[GraphQL](https://graphql.org/) is managed using:
* [Absinthe](https://absinthe-graphql.org/) on the backend
* [VueApollo](https://apollo.vuejs.org/) on the front-end.
[UI](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_interface) is handled with [Tailwind](https://tailwindcss.com/) and [Oruga](https://oruga.io/).
## Structure of sources
* `config` backend compile-time and runtime configuration
* `docker` 🐳
* `js/src` Front-end
* `lib/federation` Handling all the federation stuff (sending and receving activities, converting activities, signatures, helpers…)
* `lib/graphql/schema` The schema declarations for the GraphQL API
* `lib/graphql/resolvers` The logic behind the GraphQL API
* `lib/mix/tasks` CLI
* `lib/mobilizon` model structures, database queries
* `lib/service` various services
* `lib/web` controllers, middlewares, auth-related stuff
* `test` tests