README.md

WikiConecta

WikiConecta is a open course in Wikiversity in Portuguese. This is a Django web application for managing the certificates for the participants of the course, available in Toolforge at https://wikiconecta.toolforge.org

Table of Contents

• Getting Started
  • Prerequisites
  • Installation
• Contributing
• License

Getting Started

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have met the following requirements:

• Python 3
• Django 4.2.5
• FPDF 1.7.2

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/WikiMovimentoBrasil/wikiconecta.git
   

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd wikiconecta
   

3. Create a virtual environment (optional but recommended):

   python -m venv venv
   

4. Activate the virtual environment:

   • On Windows:

   venv\Scripts\activate

   • On macOS and Linux:

   source venv/bin/activate
   

5. Install project dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt
   

6. Create the database and apply migrations:

   python manage.py migrate
   

7. Start the development server:

    python manage.py runserver
   

You should now be able to access the project at http://localhost:8000/ in your web browser.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! To contribute to Wikiconecta, follow these steps:

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a new branch: git checkout -b feature/your-feature
3. Make your changes and commit them: git commit -m 'Add some feature'
4. Push to the branch: git push origin feature/your-feature
5. Create a pull request on GitHub

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.