README.md

Bethesda News App

Todo

• Producer side

  • Add a new article
    • Make sure all fields are filled out before submission
    • Remove the main article caption field?
    • Check the caption functionality for standard images (maybe working already?)
    • Make sure the genre tags actually get inserted into the database
  • Edit an article
    • Get genre tags from the database and make sure they are displayed in the form. also make sure they can get updated like the other fields
    • Get the authors from the database and make sure they are displayed in the form. also make sure they can get updated like the other fields
  • Add option to remove co-authors
    • in both the article write and edit pages
  • Priority setting for the editors
  • Log in
    • add the credentials: include line to necessary fetch calls on front end
  • Log out

• Consumer side

  • Captions
  • Article search page
    • Footer
    • Genre tags
    • Author tags
    • search algorithm?
    • pagination? / Dynamic loading
    • Dynamic link access from nav bar
    • Make the article links work
  • Automate weather

• Both

  • Sports
  • Traffic alerts
  • Weekend events
    • Remember to make login required to edit the sidebar widgets
  • Newsletter
  • Change the "news" to "Matters" everywhere it's important

• Small upgrades/fixes

  • [18] Make the reading time dynamically calculated and rendered
    • [19] might already be like this for the article search page
  • [14] Author pages
    • [15] Viewing
    • [16] Editing?
  • [20] Properly accredit multiple authors on front end homepage
    • [21] currently it just shows 2 articles
  • [24] Make the metadata format properly
  • [22] Make the line spacing work properly even with paragraphs in the same text box for articles specifically
  • add the find articles page to the nav bar
  • Search bar works for article content as well as title
  • increase the articles loaded on page load and per pagination load so it doesnt get stuck with no scrollbar
  • Add the blue underline to the titles in the article search page
  • Make the main image captions not just be the title of the article
  • Stick a logout button on there somewhere

Things to demo

• Tech Stack
  • mySQL
  • Flask
  • Jinja2
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • Docker
• Home page
  • Articles and priorities
  • Sidebar (brief)
  • Nav bar
  • Weather app
  • Newsletter
• Find articles page
  • Pagination
  • Author filters
  • Genre filters
  • Search bar
  • Nav bar functionality
• Employee Side
  • Login and logout
    • remember me
    • route decorator
  • Add article
    • homepage link
    • my articles page
  • Write article
    • Give example
  • Manage articles
    • view article
    • move up and down
  • Edit article
  • Add article