Propose new functionalities for Decidim software

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Source: {"body":{"en":"<p>I use Docker for decidim instance, and the decidim/docker is helpful but not really actionable as it is. This proposal aims to push forward docker use inside decidim.</p><p>Nowadays, my concerns for Decidim in Docker are:&nbsp;</p><ul><li>It needs to be ready to be run with sidekiq, puma and others (activestorage/activecable).</li><li>It needs more env variables to be configurable (caching/files in s3)</li><li>It needs some docker-compose to show integrations with initiative time-stamping, etherpad and e-voting</li><li>It needs some minor security improvements, to match common docker configurations for production: <br>* no sudo user in the container<br>* no needs of nodeJS at runtime<br>* and other things too sensible to be describe here.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>The solution I would like</strong></p><ul><li>Remove decidim/docker repository that uses the generator</li><li>Improve decidim-generator<br>* A Dockerfile production-ready<br>* Add binaries to run: sidekiq/puma/actioncable/actionstorage.<br>* Add env variables to configure the container: caching, files in S3, logs rotation, etc.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Considered Alternatives</strong></p><p>I don't see any future for decidim/docker repository, as a Docker container need to run an existing app. I don't see alternatives for Decidim in Docker than a bump of the generator.</p><p>An alternative to the Dockerfile placement would be to create a .deploy folder in the rails root, in order to have other kinds of developments, like:</p><ul><li>.deploy/heroku/</li><li>.deploy/docker/</li><li>.deploy/digitalocean</li><li>etc.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>And then add a documentation to move files you want for deployment. I am not a big fan of this, because I think that Decidim should focus on one deployment method and Docker container is much more resilient.</p><p><strong>Funded by</strong><br></p><p><a href=\"https://octree.ch\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Octree Geneva</a> is ready to develop this feature.</p>"},"title":{"en":"A better Decidim in Docker "}}

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