CourseFlow is a pedagogical tool for planning activities, courses, and programs, which is designed to enable Research Practice Partnerships between instructors, designers, and researchers.

1. Set up a virtualenv.

   python3 -m venv dev_venv
   

2. Activate the virtualenv.

   source dev_venv/bin/activate
   

3. Install the requirements.

   (dev_venv) pip install -r requirements.txt
   

4. Install pre-commit (optional).

   pre-commit install
   

5. Install node modules.

   yarn install | npm i
   

6. Build minified JS files.

   yarn run gulp build-js | ./node_modules/gulp/bin/gulp.js build-js
   

7. Migrate

   (dev_venv) python3 course_flow.py migrate
   

8. If you don't have a local_settings.py set up, change line 25 in settings.py to:

   DEBUG = True
   

9. Run the Django development server.

   (dev_venv) python3 course_flow.py runserver
   

10. Register at:

    127.0.0.1:8000/register
    

11. Create default strategies and disciplines.

    (dev_venv) python3 course_flow.py create_saltise_strategies
    (dev_venv) python3 course_flow.py create_base_disciplines
    

12. For testing before commits, run:

    (dev_venv) python3 course_flow.py test
    

    or:

    (dev_venv) pytest
    

13. To package a version:

    tox --recreate
    

14. When using in another project:

    add a COURSE_FLOW_RETURN_URL value to your settings.py