/django-lab-chores

Django app for assigning and tracking lab chores for scientists in a lab

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django-lab-chores

django-lab-chores is a Django app for assigning and tracking lab chores for scientists in a lab. It uses django-lab-members to populate the list of lab members that will be assigned chores.

Source code is available on GitHub at mfcovington/django-lab-chores. Information about and source code for django-lab-members is available on GitHub at mfcovington/django-lab-members.

Configuration

Do the following in settings.py:

  • Add lab_chores and its dependencies to INSTALLED_APPS:
INSTALLED_APPS = (
    ...
    'easy_thumbnails',
    'filer',
    'friendlytagloader',
    'lab_chores',
    'lab_members',
    'mptt',
    'sekizai',
)
  • Specify your media settings, if necessary:
MEDIA_URL = '/media/'
MEDIA_ROOT = os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'media')
  • Add filer and easy_thumbnail settings:
# For easy_thumbnails to support retina displays (recent MacBooks, iOS)
THUMBNAIL_HIGH_RESOLUTION = True
THUMBNAIL_QUALITY = 95
THUMBNAIL_PROCESSORS = (
    'easy_thumbnails.processors.colorspace',
    'easy_thumbnails.processors.autocrop',
    'filer.thumbnail_processors.scale_and_crop_with_subject_location',
    'easy_thumbnails.processors.filters',
)
THUMBNAIL_PRESERVE_EXTENSIONS = ('png', 'gif')
THUMBNAIL_SUBDIR = 'versions'

Migrations

Create and perform lab_chores migrations:

python manage.py makemigrations lab_chores
python manage.py migrate

Usage

  • Start the development server:
python manage.py runserver
  • Login to add/assign lab chores: http://localhost:8000/admin/lab_chores/
  • View lab chore assignments: http://127.0.0.1:8000/lab_chores/

Version 0.0.0