Librarian

Librarian is a software made for recommending books. It is a "reader's advisory" tool made to help people choose their next book

Install the model application (kjar and service do not need to be installed)
In the application.properties of service application set the hibernate.ddl-auto field to create
Uncomment the LoadData() function inside the @PostConstruct of the ServiceApplication.java
Set the path inside the LoadData() function to the .csv files
Run docker compose up inside of librarian-db folder to startup the PostgreSQL database
Run the service application and wait approx. 5 minutes for the data to load.
Shut down the application and change the hibernate.ddl-auto field from create back to update
Comment the LoadData() function inside the @PostConstruct of the ServiceApplication.java
Run the application again. It should start in approx 80 seconds.
Use npm start inside of librarian/front to start up the frontend application (it will serve on localhost:5000)
Create an account, populate the preferences tab with subjects and authors and enjoy!

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