\section*{Introduction}

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The Westlinks Convention Manager (WLCM hereafter) is a software as a service web application designed to be used by twelve step conventions, although with certain adjustments, could be used by other conventionj types as well. 

This document is intended to be used by the website developers as a reference to the many functions included in the platform. In addition to this document are an Admin Guide for use by website administrators and a User Guide for attendees. 

Its two primary objectives of WLCM are to manage convention event schedules and process attendee registrations. There are several additional features which will be detailed in this document.  

THe general flow of this document will be to have a chapter for each major feature / function which will include everything related to that feature. Additionally there are references to the database as a whole including related models, a list of all controllers and a listing of all major web page views.