diff --git a/backend/.gitignore b/backend/.gitignore
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+++ b/backend/.gitignore
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+HELP.md
+.gradle
+build/
+!gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar
+!**/src/main/**
+!**/src/test/**
+
+### STS ###
+.apt_generated
+.classpath
+.factorypath
+.project
+.settings
+.springBeans
+.sts4-cache
+
+# Created by https://www.gitignore.io/api/intellij
+# Edit at https://www.gitignore.io/?templates=intellij
+
+### Intellij ###
+# Covers JetBrains IDEs: IntelliJ, RubyMine, PhpStorm, AppCode, PyCharm, CLion, Android Studio and WebStorm
+# Reference: https://intellij-support.jetbrains.com/hc/en-us/articles/206544839
+
+# User-specific stuff
+.idea/**/workspace.xml
+.idea/**/tasks.xml
+.idea/**/usage.statistics.xml
+.idea/**/dictionaries
+.idea/**/shelf
+
+# Generated files
+.idea/**/contentModel.xml
+
+# Sensitive or high-churn files
+.idea/**/dataSources/
+.idea/**/dataSources.ids
+.idea/**/dataSources.local.xml
+.idea/**/sqlDataSources.xml
+.idea/**/dynamic.xml
+.idea/**/uiDesigner.xml
+.idea/**/dbnavigator.xml
+
+# Gradle
+.idea/**/gradle.xml
+.idea/**/libraries
+
+# Gradle and Maven with auto-import
+# When using Gradle or Maven with auto-import, you should exclude module files,
+# since they will be recreated, and may cause churn. Uncomment if using
+# auto-import.
+.idea/modules.xml
+.idea/*.iml
+.idea/modules
+*.iml
+*.ipr
+
+# CMake
+cmake-build-*/
+
+# Mongo Explorer plugin
+.idea/**/mongoSettings.xml
+
+# File-based project format
+*.iws
+
+# IntelliJ
+out/
+
+# mpeltonen/sbt-idea plugin
+.idea_modules/
+
+# JIRA plugin
+atlassian-ide-plugin.xml
+
+# Cursive Clojure plugin
+.idea/replstate.xml
+
+# Crashlytics plugin (for Android Studio and IntelliJ)
+com_crashlytics_export_strings.xml
+crashlytics.properties
+crashlytics-build.properties
+fabric.properties
+
+# Editor-based Rest Client
+.idea/httpRequests
+
+# Android studio 3.1+ serialized cache file
+.idea/caches/build_file_checksums.ser
+
+### Intellij Patch ###
+# Comment Reason: https://github.com/joeblau/gitignore.io/issues/186#issuecomment-215987721
+
+# *.iml
+# modules.xml
+# .idea/misc.xml
+# *.ipr
+
+# Sonarlint plugin
+.idea/**/sonarlint/
+
+# SonarQube Plugin
+.idea/**/sonarIssues.xml
+
+# Markdown Navigator plugin
+.idea/**/markdown-navigator.xml
+.idea/**/markdown-navigator/
+
+# End of https://www.gitignore.io/api/intellij
+
+### NetBeans ###
+/nbproject/private/
+/nbbuild/
+/dist/
+/nbdist/
+/.nb-gradle/
+
+### VS Code ###
+.vscode/
diff --git a/backend/.idea/.name b/backend/.idea/.name
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b0f8043
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/.idea/.name
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+geotime
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/backend/.idea/jarRepositories.xml b/backend/.idea/jarRepositories.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fdc392f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/.idea/jarRepositories.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/backend/.idea/misc.xml b/backend/.idea/misc.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..25d34a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/.idea/misc.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+
+
+
+
+
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/backend/.idea/vcs.xml b/backend/.idea/vcs.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6c0b863
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/.idea/vcs.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+
+
+
+
+
+
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/backend/build.gradle b/backend/build.gradle
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5739e9c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/build.gradle
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+plugins {
+ id 'org.springframework.boot' version '2.2.6.RELEASE'
+ id 'io.spring.dependency-management' version '1.0.9.RELEASE'
+ id 'java'
+}
+
+group = 'de.hft'
+version = '0.0.1-SNAPSHOT'
+sourceCompatibility = '11'
+
+repositories {
+ mavenCentral()
+}
+
+dependencies {
+ implementation 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-data-rest'
+ implementation 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-web'
+ testImplementation('org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-test') {
+ exclude group: 'org.junit.vintage', module: 'junit-vintage-engine'
+ }
+}
+
+test {
+ useJUnitPlatform()
+}
diff --git a/backend/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar b/backend/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f3d88b1
Binary files /dev/null and b/backend/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar differ
diff --git a/backend/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/backend/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a4b4429
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
+distributionPath=wrapper/dists
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-6.3-bin.zip
+zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
+zipStorePath=wrapper/dists
diff --git a/backend/gradlew b/backend/gradlew
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index 0000000..2fe81a7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/gradlew
@@ -0,0 +1,183 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env sh
+
+#
+# Copyright 2015 the original author or authors.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+# https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+#
+
+##############################################################################
+##
+## Gradle start up script for UN*X
+##
+##############################################################################
+
+# Attempt to set APP_HOME
+# Resolve links: $0 may be a link
+PRG="$0"
+# Need this for relative symlinks.
+while [ -h "$PRG" ] ; do
+ ls=`ls -ld "$PRG"`
+ link=`expr "$ls" : '.*-> \(.*\)$'`
+ if expr "$link" : '/.*' > /dev/null; then
+ PRG="$link"
+ else
+ PRG=`dirname "$PRG"`"/$link"
+ fi
+done
+SAVED="`pwd`"
+cd "`dirname \"$PRG\"`/" >/dev/null
+APP_HOME="`pwd -P`"
+cd "$SAVED" >/dev/null
+
+APP_NAME="Gradle"
+APP_BASE_NAME=`basename "$0"`
+
+# Add default JVM options here. You can also use JAVA_OPTS and GRADLE_OPTS to pass JVM options to this script.
+DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS='"-Xmx64m" "-Xms64m"'
+
+# Use the maximum available, or set MAX_FD != -1 to use that value.
+MAX_FD="maximum"
+
+warn () {
+ echo "$*"
+}
+
+die () {
+ echo
+ echo "$*"
+ echo
+ exit 1
+}
+
+# OS specific support (must be 'true' or 'false').
+cygwin=false
+msys=false
+darwin=false
+nonstop=false
+case "`uname`" in
+ CYGWIN* )
+ cygwin=true
+ ;;
+ Darwin* )
+ darwin=true
+ ;;
+ MINGW* )
+ msys=true
+ ;;
+ NONSTOP* )
+ nonstop=true
+ ;;
+esac
+
+CLASSPATH=$APP_HOME/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar
+
+# Determine the Java command to use to start the JVM.
+if [ -n "$JAVA_HOME" ] ; then
+ if [ -x "$JAVA_HOME/jre/sh/java" ] ; then
+ # IBM's JDK on AIX uses strange locations for the executables
+ JAVACMD="$JAVA_HOME/jre/sh/java"
+ else
+ JAVACMD="$JAVA_HOME/bin/java"
+ fi
+ if [ ! -x "$JAVACMD" ] ; then
+ die "ERROR: JAVA_HOME is set to an invalid directory: $JAVA_HOME
+
+Please set the JAVA_HOME variable in your environment to match the
+location of your Java installation."
+ fi
+else
+ JAVACMD="java"
+ which java >/dev/null 2>&1 || die "ERROR: JAVA_HOME is not set and no 'java' command could be found in your PATH.
+
+Please set the JAVA_HOME variable in your environment to match the
+location of your Java installation."
+fi
+
+# Increase the maximum file descriptors if we can.
+if [ "$cygwin" = "false" -a "$darwin" = "false" -a "$nonstop" = "false" ] ; then
+ MAX_FD_LIMIT=`ulimit -H -n`
+ if [ $? -eq 0 ] ; then
+ if [ "$MAX_FD" = "maximum" -o "$MAX_FD" = "max" ] ; then
+ MAX_FD="$MAX_FD_LIMIT"
+ fi
+ ulimit -n $MAX_FD
+ if [ $? -ne 0 ] ; then
+ warn "Could not set maximum file descriptor limit: $MAX_FD"
+ fi
+ else
+ warn "Could not query maximum file descriptor limit: $MAX_FD_LIMIT"
+ fi
+fi
+
+# For Darwin, add options to specify how the application appears in the dock
+if $darwin; then
+ GRADLE_OPTS="$GRADLE_OPTS \"-Xdock:name=$APP_NAME\" \"-Xdock:icon=$APP_HOME/media/gradle.icns\""
+fi
+
+# For Cygwin or MSYS, switch paths to Windows format before running java
+if [ "$cygwin" = "true" -o "$msys" = "true" ] ; then
+ APP_HOME=`cygpath --path --mixed "$APP_HOME"`
+ CLASSPATH=`cygpath --path --mixed "$CLASSPATH"`
+ JAVACMD=`cygpath --unix "$JAVACMD"`
+
+ # We build the pattern for arguments to be converted via cygpath
+ ROOTDIRSRAW=`find -L / -maxdepth 1 -mindepth 1 -type d 2>/dev/null`
+ SEP=""
+ for dir in $ROOTDIRSRAW ; do
+ ROOTDIRS="$ROOTDIRS$SEP$dir"
+ SEP="|"
+ done
+ OURCYGPATTERN="(^($ROOTDIRS))"
+ # Add a user-defined pattern to the cygpath arguments
+ if [ "$GRADLE_CYGPATTERN" != "" ] ; then
+ OURCYGPATTERN="$OURCYGPATTERN|($GRADLE_CYGPATTERN)"
+ fi
+ # Now convert the arguments - kludge to limit ourselves to /bin/sh
+ i=0
+ for arg in "$@" ; do
+ CHECK=`echo "$arg"|egrep -c "$OURCYGPATTERN" -`
+ CHECK2=`echo "$arg"|egrep -c "^-"` ### Determine if an option
+
+ if [ $CHECK -ne 0 ] && [ $CHECK2 -eq 0 ] ; then ### Added a condition
+ eval `echo args$i`=`cygpath --path --ignore --mixed "$arg"`
+ else
+ eval `echo args$i`="\"$arg\""
+ fi
+ i=`expr $i + 1`
+ done
+ case $i in
+ 0) set -- ;;
+ 1) set -- "$args0" ;;
+ 2) set -- "$args0" "$args1" ;;
+ 3) set -- "$args0" "$args1" "$args2" ;;
+ 4) set -- "$args0" "$args1" "$args2" "$args3" ;;
+ 5) set -- "$args0" "$args1" "$args2" "$args3" "$args4" ;;
+ 6) set -- "$args0" "$args1" "$args2" "$args3" "$args4" "$args5" ;;
+ 7) set -- "$args0" "$args1" "$args2" "$args3" "$args4" "$args5" "$args6" ;;
+ 8) set -- "$args0" "$args1" "$args2" "$args3" "$args4" "$args5" "$args6" "$args7" ;;
+ 9) set -- "$args0" "$args1" "$args2" "$args3" "$args4" "$args5" "$args6" "$args7" "$args8" ;;
+ esac
+fi
+
+# Escape application args
+save () {
+ for i do printf %s\\n "$i" | sed "s/'/'\\\\''/g;1s/^/'/;\$s/\$/' \\\\/" ; done
+ echo " "
+}
+APP_ARGS=`save "$@"`
+
+# Collect all arguments for the java command, following the shell quoting and substitution rules
+eval set -- $DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS $JAVA_OPTS $GRADLE_OPTS "\"-Dorg.gradle.appname=$APP_BASE_NAME\"" -classpath "\"$CLASSPATH\"" org.gradle.wrapper.GradleWrapperMain "$APP_ARGS"
+
+exec "$JAVACMD" "$@"
diff --git a/backend/gradlew.bat b/backend/gradlew.bat
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index 0000000..62bd9b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/gradlew.bat
@@ -0,0 +1,103 @@
+@rem
+@rem Copyright 2015 the original author or authors.
+@rem
+@rem Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+@rem you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+@rem You may obtain a copy of the License at
+@rem
+@rem https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+@rem
+@rem Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+@rem distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+@rem WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+@rem See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+@rem limitations under the License.
+@rem
+
+@if "%DEBUG%" == "" @echo off
+@rem ##########################################################################
+@rem
+@rem Gradle startup script for Windows
+@rem
+@rem ##########################################################################
+
+@rem Set local scope for the variables with windows NT shell
+if "%OS%"=="Windows_NT" setlocal
+
+set DIRNAME=%~dp0
+if "%DIRNAME%" == "" set DIRNAME=.
+set APP_BASE_NAME=%~n0
+set APP_HOME=%DIRNAME%
+
+@rem Resolve any "." and ".." in APP_HOME to make it shorter.
+for %%i in ("%APP_HOME%") do set APP_HOME=%%~fi
+
+@rem Add default JVM options here. You can also use JAVA_OPTS and GRADLE_OPTS to pass JVM options to this script.
+set DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS="-Xmx64m" "-Xms64m"
+
+@rem Find java.exe
+if defined JAVA_HOME goto findJavaFromJavaHome
+
+set JAVA_EXE=java.exe
+%JAVA_EXE% -version >NUL 2>&1
+if "%ERRORLEVEL%" == "0" goto init
+
+echo.
+echo ERROR: JAVA_HOME is not set and no 'java' command could be found in your PATH.
+echo.
+echo Please set the JAVA_HOME variable in your environment to match the
+echo location of your Java installation.
+
+goto fail
+
+:findJavaFromJavaHome
+set JAVA_HOME=%JAVA_HOME:"=%
+set JAVA_EXE=%JAVA_HOME%/bin/java.exe
+
+if exist "%JAVA_EXE%" goto init
+
+echo.
+echo ERROR: JAVA_HOME is set to an invalid directory: %JAVA_HOME%
+echo.
+echo Please set the JAVA_HOME variable in your environment to match the
+echo location of your Java installation.
+
+goto fail
+
+:init
+@rem Get command-line arguments, handling Windows variants
+
+if not "%OS%" == "Windows_NT" goto win9xME_args
+
+:win9xME_args
+@rem Slurp the command line arguments.
+set CMD_LINE_ARGS=
+set _SKIP=2
+
+:win9xME_args_slurp
+if "x%~1" == "x" goto execute
+
+set CMD_LINE_ARGS=%*
+
+:execute
+@rem Setup the command line
+
+set CLASSPATH=%APP_HOME%\gradle\wrapper\gradle-wrapper.jar
+
+@rem Execute Gradle
+"%JAVA_EXE%" %DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS% %JAVA_OPTS% %GRADLE_OPTS% "-Dorg.gradle.appname=%APP_BASE_NAME%" -classpath "%CLASSPATH%" org.gradle.wrapper.GradleWrapperMain %CMD_LINE_ARGS%
+
+:end
+@rem End local scope for the variables with windows NT shell
+if "%ERRORLEVEL%"=="0" goto mainEnd
+
+:fail
+rem Set variable GRADLE_EXIT_CONSOLE if you need the _script_ return code instead of
+rem the _cmd.exe /c_ return code!
+if not "" == "%GRADLE_EXIT_CONSOLE%" exit 1
+exit /b 1
+
+:mainEnd
+if "%OS%"=="Windows_NT" endlocal
+
+:omega
diff --git a/backend/settings.gradle b/backend/settings.gradle
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3e67051
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/settings.gradle
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+rootProject.name = 'geotime'
diff --git a/backend/src/main/java/de/hft/geotime/GeotimeApplication.java b/backend/src/main/java/de/hft/geotime/GeotimeApplication.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f2563ba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/src/main/java/de/hft/geotime/GeotimeApplication.java
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+package de.hft.geotime;
+
+import org.springframework.boot.SpringApplication;
+import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.SpringBootApplication;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.ComponentScan;
+
+@SpringBootApplication
+@ComponentScan(basePackages = "de.hft")
+public class GeotimeApplication {
+
+ public static void main(String[] args) {
+ SpringApplication.run(GeotimeApplication.class, args);
+ }
+
+}
diff --git a/backend/src/main/java/de/hft/geotime/controller/HelloWorldController.java b/backend/src/main/java/de/hft/geotime/controller/HelloWorldController.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ba3eb4e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/src/main/java/de/hft/geotime/controller/HelloWorldController.java
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+package de.hft.geotime.controller;
+
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.PathVariable;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestMapping;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RestController;
+
+@RestController
+public class HelloWorldController {
+
+ @RequestMapping("/hello/{name}")
+ public String helloWorld(@PathVariable String name) {
+ return "Hello " + name;
+ }
+
+}
diff --git a/backend/src/main/resources/application.properties b/backend/src/main/resources/application.properties
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d34b83e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/src/main/resources/application.properties
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+server.port=80
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/backend/src/test/java/de/hft/geotime/GeotimeApplicationTests.java b/backend/src/test/java/de/hft/geotime/GeotimeApplicationTests.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..88db762
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/src/test/java/de/hft/geotime/GeotimeApplicationTests.java
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+package de.hft.geotime;
+
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.springframework.boot.test.context.SpringBootTest;
+
+@SpringBootTest
+class GeotimeApplicationTests {
+
+ @Test
+ void contextLoads() {
+ }
+
+}