Updated README

.env.example

@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ APP_URL=http://localhost
 
 LOG_CHANNEL=daily
 
+DB_CONNECTION=sqlite
+
 BROADCAST_DRIVER=log
 CACHE_DRIVER=file
 QUEUE_CONNECTION=sync
@@ -15,8 +17,9 @@ SESSION_LIFETIME=120
 REDIS_HOST=127.0.0.1
 REDIS_PASSWORD=null
 REDIS_PORT=6379
+REDIS_QUEUE=
 
-SD_DUCKLING_URL=
+SD_DUCKLING_URL=http://0.0.0.0:8000/parse
 SD_INGEST_URL=
 
 WEBHOOK_CLIENT_SECRET=

README.md

@@ -1,8 +1,43 @@
 # Search and Displace Core 
 
 ## Install
-### Search and Displace Ingest integration 
-Add in .env the 'WEBHOOK_CLIENT_SECRET' value. 
+- Create the `.env` file by copying the contents from the `.env.example` file.
+
+`cp .env.example .env`
+
+- Generate the app key by running the following command:
+
+`php artisan key:generate`
+
+- Install the 'sqlite' driver for your PHP version if it is not already installed.
+
+- For the 'QUEUE_CONNECTION' variable in `.env` you can use either `sync` or `redis` (recommended). If you choose to use `redis` 
+then you need to make sure that it is installed on your machine. 
+
+`apt update`
+
+`apt install redis-server`
+
+- Install the `Search and Displace Ingest` app, found here https://git.law/newroco/searchanddisplace-ingest
+- Get the URL of the `Search and Displace Ingest` app and add it to the `SD_INGEST_URL` variable in `.env`
+- Add in `.env` the `WEBHOOK_CLIENT_SECRET` value which needs to be the same value as the `WEBHOOK_CORE_SECRET` in 
+the `Search and Displace Ingest` app `.env` file
+- Add in `.env` the `SD_DUCKLING_URL` value which by default is `http://0.0.0.0:8000/parse`. You can find 
+details about installing Facebook Duckling in a section below. 
+
+- Install composer 
+- Install composer dependencies
+
+`composer install`
+
+- Install NodeJS and npm
+- Install npm dependencies
+
+`npm install`
+
+- Compile frontend assets
+
+`npm run dev` or `npm run watch` if you want to run a watcher
 
 ### Facebook Duckling 
 - `$ apt-get install libpcre3-dev`