WasWhereWhen - Whereis mailing list mbox formatter
Copyright (C) 2012 Melissa Draper <melissa@catalyst.net.nz>
This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
License, or (at your option) any later version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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Requirements:
- A database that supports "WITH" queries, eg, postgres 8.4
Brief, and possibly incomplete at this point:
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Install django as per your operating system's instructions (eg, for ubuntu/debian:
sudo apt-get install python-django) -
Get the Libravatar python module (eg,
sudo pip install pyLibravatarorsudo apt-get instal python-libravatar) -
Get the djutils module (
sudo pip install djutils) -
Clone this repository into a directory somewhere
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Setup Mailman to output weekly archives with the file format like:
<yourmailmanlisturl>Week-of-Mon-20120716.txt -
Set up your settings.py as per any other django site
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Add
'brain',to the apps in the settings.py -
Add to the bottom of your settings.py:
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Mailman baseurl Remember the trailing slash!
MAILMAN_BASEURL = 'https://<your whereis mbox> -
Url to get a json response with directory info for alias mapping (see EXAMPLE_JSON.txt)
DIRECTORY_JSON = '<url to some json with names, email, phone, etc details).js' -
To the bottom of your settings.py, add the portion of the above url format. Remember the trailing slash!
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If you don't want this in debug mode, make that change to settings.py
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python manage.py runserver ip.addr.of.choice:port
- Aliases for different email addresses
- Reply catching/threading
Novelty:
- Heatmap on calendar views