Spark

Spark desktop and mobile campaign websites.

Based off Mozilla's Playdoh web application template, Spark is hosted on github.

Python dependencies are in the spark-lib repository also hosted on github.

Please refer to Playdoh's docs for more information.

Getting started (all environments)

Important: clone into a directory with a different name than spark, or else there will be a conflict with a django app named spark.

• git clone --recursive git://github.com/mozilla/spark.git my_spark
• Optional: create a virtualenv before running the step below
• pip install -r requirements/compiled.txt

Dev installation

• Refer to 'Getting started' above

• cp settings_local.py-dev settings_local.py

• Configure the database in settings_local.py

• ./vendor/src/schematic/schematic migrations/

• ./manage.py runserver

• Enabling Celery tasks: ./manage.py celeryd

• For optional test data, run from mysql: source lib/staging/test-data.sql

When the dev installation is complete:

• Access desktop version: http://localhost:8000/
• Accessing mobile version: http://localhost:8000/m/

Stage installation

• Refer to 'Getting started' above
• cp settings_local.py-dist settings_local.py
• Configure all required settings in settings_local.py for stage
• Run migrations: ./vendor/src/schematic/schematic migrations/
• Import test data in mysql: source lib/staging/test-data.sql
• Set up the Celery server (Celery settings are in settings.py)
• Run celeryd
• Set up a cron job: ./bin/update_site.py -e stage

Production installation

• Refer to 'Getting started' above
• cp settings_local.py-dist settings_local.py
• Configure all required settings in settings_local.py for production
• Run migrations: ./vendor/src/schematic/schematic migrations/
• Set up the Celery server (Celery settings are in settings.py)
• Run celeryd
• Run: ./bin/update_site.py -e prod