builderscon.io

This application implements the https://builderscon.io site.

Features include:

• Handles multiple conference series (i.e. Conference "X" 2016, 2017, 2018... and Conference "Y" 2016, 2017, 2018... etc)
• Internationalized (currently supports Japanese and English)
• Github/Twitter/Facebook login
• Capability to track user proposal submissions over time (so you know which proposals were sent to which conference)
• Capability to display sessions for a given user over time (so you can view all of their video/slides)
• Custom redirects for conferences that do not want to use our site, but want to register their data through octav
• Automatic session timetable generation
• Automatic conference staff page generation
• Customizable session submission workflow

How to run locally

1. Setup

• Install gunicorn
• Install pybabel
• Install pip stuff pip -r ... requirements.txt

2. Start redis

3. Setup config

4. Run gunicorn

gunicorn --reload app:app

How to run on Vagrant

1. setup

   $ vagrant up
   

2. configure, edit config.json

   Currently OCTAB section is empty. Please set proper values to run correctly.

3. start server in simple server.

   $ vagrant ssh
   $ cd ~/vagrant
   $ redis-server &
   $ gunicorn app:app
   

4. access http://127.0.0.1:3000/

How to run on GAE local dev server (work in progress, as we did not fully migrate to GAE yet)

1. setup GAE SDK

• Install GAE Python SDK

2. start GAE local dev server

   do not forget the last dot (.) in the command

   $ dev_appserver.py .
   

3. access http://127.0.0.1:8080/

i18n/l10n

Extract translatable strings from templates

pybabel extract --mapping babel.cfg --output messages.pot .

Initialize message catalogs (ONLY DO THIS ONCE for $locale)

pybabel init --input-file messages.pot --output-dir translations/ --domain messages --locale $locale 

Update message catalogs when messages.pot changes

pybabel update --input-file messages.pot --output-dir translations/ --domain messages --locale $locale 

Compile message catalogs

pybabel compile --directory translations/ --domain messages