Mesh/Firmware/Web Admin Development

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Web Admin Development

See [Mesh/Firmware Firmware Wants] for a description of what we're hoping to be able to implement with our web admin page.

Luci

Luci is the web admin framework that OpenWrt ships with and seems to be a popular choice among other projects. It is written in Lua, which is a sort of procedural language that's kind of a mix between javascript and ruby (??).

All of the Luci code is contained on the router in /usr/lib/lua/luci

Documentation related to the Luci project can be found at:

[Documentation]

Its a MVC framework, and files are separated into controller/ model/ and view/