Backend repository for biojs.net website.
This repository contains the source code for the backend of biojs.net website, maintained by the BioJS organization. It uses the Django Framework. It is in its dormant stage right now. This README will be updated along with the progress made. A detailed report can be found on the BioJS Blog.
# install pip
$ sudo apt-get install python-pip # For Ubuntu
$ sudo easy_install pip # For OSX
# install virtualenv
$ pip install virtualenv
# create a directory at the desired location for the virtual environment and create the environment
$ mkdir venv && cd venv
$ virtualenv .
$ source bin/activate # Activate the virtual environment
# clone the repository at the location of your choice and install the dependencies
$ git clone https://github.com/biojs/biojs-backend.git
$ cd biojs-backend
$ pip install -r requirements.txt
# migrate the database
$ python manage.py migrate
# Create a personal Github access token in settings and use github username for CLIENT_ID
# export Github credentials to bypass rate limit
$ export GITHUB_CLIENT_ID=<username> && export GITHUB_CLIENT_SECRET=<token>
# start the server
$ python manage.py runserver
# Collect components
$ python manage.py updatecomponentsNavigate to 127.0.0.1:8000.
Enable debug logs by editing the DEBUG=False setting in biojs/settings.py