NSW Design System integration for Silverstripe websites

This module integrates the NSW Design System with a Silverstripe website and handles all the branding requirements for building a NSW Government website.

If you are a NSW Government agency using, or thinking of using, Silverstripe Framework and/or CMS this is the module to get you started.

This module is maintained by the PD Digital Team. We're a friendly crew that welcomes pull/merge requests and issue reports via Github.

Features

• ✅ Implements all components from the NSW Design System v3
• ✅ Branding: full support for Masterbrand, Co-brand and Independent entities within the NSW branding guidelines.
• ✅ BSD-3 licensed. Can be used in all projects, including proprietary projects.
• ✅ Completely extendable using standard development practices via Silverstripe templating, configuration and Composer module management
• ✅ Standard page layouts based on template examples
• ✅ Integrates our supported Elemental content blocks
• ✅ Includes our Silverstripe content authoring boilerplate containing our supported content authoring tools.
• ✅ Form building - supports all Silverstripe form fields plus our supported form field extensions
• ✅ Adds SlimSelect for <select multiple> support - see documentation
• ✅ A simple frontend build process using Yarn or NPM
• ✅ Themes and templates: supports adding project-specific JS and SCSS requirements to the build, including templates and settings overrides
• ✅ Custom branding, theming and templating available via build system and standard Silverstripe template/theme integration
• ✅ Extra components
• ✅ Can be easily integrated into your development stack
• ✅ Can be easily integrated with your CI/CD, audit and change management processes.

Installation

Starting within a standard Silverstripe installation, install via Composer in your chosen development environment.

Silverstripe >= 5

Read important changes in ^2

composer require nswdpc/waratah:^2

Silverstripe >= 4.13.0

composer require nswdpc/waratah:~1.1.0

Previous version history

After installation and next steps

Next 👉 building the frontend assets

License

BSD-3-Clause

Documentation

• Further documentation

Configuration

See _config directory for default configuration settings

Maintainers

PD web team

Security

If you have found a security issue with this module, please email digital[@]dpc.nsw.gov.au in the first instance, detailing your findings.

Bugtracker

We welcome bug reports, pull requests and feature requests on the Github Issue tracker for this project.

Please review the code of conduct prior to opening a new issue.

Development and contribution

If you would like to make contributions to the module please ensure you raise a pull request and discuss with the module maintainers.

Please review the code of conduct prior to completing a pull request.