A project used during a 2020 NCSS masterclass, demonstrating a web service for RFS bushfire data used. The masterclass is given by @goodtune and @edwinsteele
What you'll need to run to get started with this class.
cmd.exe
Make sure you can run "virtualenv":
"\Program Files (x86)\Python 3.6.4\python.exe" -m pip install --user virtualenv
"\Program Files (x86)\Python 3.6.4\python.exe" -m virtualenv
Download the project from GitHub as a ZIP file. Expand it. Change directory.
"\Program Files (x86)\Python 3.6.4\python.exe" -m virtualenv venv
From here, you should be able to follow the rest, except swap:
venv/bin/python
with
venv\Scripts\python.exe
Create a virtualenv in which to install the project dependencies.
virtualenv -p python3.7 venv
Install the dependencies with pip.
venv/bin/pip install -r requirements.txt
Create your database.
venv/bin/python manage.py migrate
Populate your database with demonstration incident data.
venv/bin/python manage.py import_fires data/demonstration.xml
Start the development server.
venv/bin/python manage.py runserver
Launch your browser and visit http://localhost:8000/ and http://localhost:8000/json/ to interact with the system.
venv/bin/python manage.py import_fires http://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/feeds/majorIncidents.xml