This project is no longer used, as of June 2021. Cf AT+VPAL discussion in TLT Slack on June 15, 2021.

django-project-template

Use this template to create a new Django project like this:

django-admin.py startproject projectname --template=https://github.com/Harvard-University-iCommons/django-project-template/archive/stable/v1.9.x.zip --extension=py,pp,sh,example

Customizations

• For production deployments, static assets from all app-level static directories are collected into a project level http_static directory, which is ignored by git.
• Added settings and requirements directories under the project subdirectory.
• Default to using a postgres db (installed on local VM via vagrant up) with username, db name, and password defaulting to the project name
• Default to including a redis cache (installed on local VM via vagrant up)