Tools to make conference organisation easier.
Pretalx is...
Provide a simple interface to pretalx for:
- submissions
- speaker
- reviews
- handling of custom questions
While keeping private data private.
Pull and mangle data from pretalx to interact with other services.
The API provides an interface to all pretalx endpoints as described here.
- Share a json to generate a website with sessions
- Get speaker info to send tickets automatically via another platform
- Get stats on submissions, reviews
- Get prepared data to explore via JupyterLab
A domain driven interface for getting data from pretalx.
Create a project directory in /projects
or copy /projects/template-project
, mae it e.g. /projects/my-conference
Open /projects/my-conference/config.yml
and edit it.
The slug can be found in pretalx: Settings/General/, field 'Short form'. It will look like 'https://pretalx.com/my-conference-slug'. The slug is the last part of the URL only, i.e. 'my-conference-slug'
For further use you can also set your conference name and email for the program team, currently this is not used, yet.
# Project name, same as directory
name: my-conference
# Event slug in pretalx
pretalx_event_slug: my-conference-slug
# Conference Settings
conference_name: "EuroPython 2022"
program_addy: program-wg@europython.eu
The main configuration file is located at app/config/config.yml
. This file contains the basic configuration should not be altered.
Any configuration provided in /projects/my-conference/config.yml
will supersede configs in app/config/config.yml
, for example:
# app/config/config.yml
# Project name, same as directory
name: unset-conference-name
# /projects/my-conference/config.yml
# Project name, same as directory
name: my-conference
This project utilizes OmegaConf to read and manage configuration.
OmegaConf provides a dictionary with dot-notation and can be accessed via CONF
Clone the repository and cd
into pyconference-pretalx
.
git clone # TODO add once published
cd pyconference-pretalx
conda env create -f environment.yml
Make sure you have selected the gtools
environment in your IDE when you run test or in the shell
conda activate pyconference-pretalx
put here: TODO
- sync file from directory to local directory
- read only implemented
Make sure to create app in:
https://www.dropbox.com/developers/apps
The access token is short-lived! but it can be re-generated.
For persistent sign in use Oauth2
- token auth: save token as text file with just the token and add the filename in config.yml: dropbox.token_file_name
- for OAuth: save yaml in dropbox.credentials_file_name:
app_key: APP-KEY-HERE
app_secret: SECRET-KEY-HERE
The project manages to which services access is granted.
Create a project with a descriptive name and identifier.