remove old RSS feed code

Author: ericahan22

README.md

@@ -25,15 +25,15 @@ Waterloo, scraped directly from Instagram.
 - **Club directory:** Explore all clubs with links to their website/Instagram
 - **Email newsletter:** Subscribe to get the latest events in your inbox, once daily
 
-### Environment Setup
+## 🏗️ Environment Setup
 
 #### Database
 ```bash
 docker compose up --build
 ```
 
 #### Backend 
-# (expose PRODUCTION=1 in /backend/.env for supabase db, else defaults to local postgres db)
+<!-- (expose PRODUCTION=1 in /backend/.env for supabase db, else defaults to local postgres db) -->
 ```bash
 cd backend
 python -m venv .venv
@@ -52,19 +52,6 @@ npm install
 npm run dev
 ```
 
-## 🏗️ Build & Test
-
-### Backend
-- `python manage.py check` — Django config check
-- `python manage.py test` — Run Django tests
-- `python manage.py migrate` — Apply migrations
-
-### Frontend
-- `npm run build` — Production build
-- `npm run lint` — ESLint check
-- `npm run dev` — Dev server
-- `npm run preview` — Preview production build
-
 ## 🌐 API Endpoints
 
 | Description         | URL/Command                                               |

backend/apps/events/views.py

@@ -3,10 +3,6 @@
 from rest_framework.permissions import AllowAny
 from rest_framework.response import Response
 from ratelimit.decorators import ratelimit
-from django.http import HttpResponse
-from django.utils import timezone
-from django.utils.html import escape
-from django.conf import settings
 
 from services.openai_service import generate_embedding
 from utils.embedding_utils import find_similar_events
@@ -317,48 +313,3 @@ def get_google_calendar_urls(request):
             {"error": f"Failed to generate Google Calendar URLs: {e!s}"},
             status=status.HTTP_500_INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR,
         )
-
-
-def rss_feed(request):
-    """
-    Simple RSS feed of upcoming events (returns application/rss+xml).
-    """
-    now = timezone.now()
-    items = Events.objects.filter(dtstart__gte=now).order_by("dtstart")[:50]
-
-    site_url = getattr(settings, "SITE_URL", "https://wat2do.ca")
-    rss_items = []
-    for ev in items:
-        title = escape(ev.title or "Untitled event")
-        link = ev.source_url or f"{site_url}/events/{ev.id}"
-        description = escape(ev.description or "")
-        pub_date = ev.dtstamp.astimezone(timezone.utc).strftime("%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S GMT")
-        guid = f"{ev.id}@wat2do"
-        enclosure = ""
-        if ev.source_image_url:
-            enclosure = f'<media:content url="{escape(ev.source_image_url)}" medium="image" />'
-
-        item_xml = f"""
-      <item>
-        <title>{title}</title>
-        <link>{escape(link)}</link>
-        <description><![CDATA[{description}]]></description>
-        <guid isPermaLink="false">{guid}</guid>
-        <pubDate>{pub_date}</pubDate>
-        {enclosure}
-      </item>
-"""
-        rss_items.append(item_xml)
-
-    rss = f"""<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<rss version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">
-  <channel>
-    <title>Wat2Do — Upcoming events</title>
-    <link>{site_url}</link>
-    <atom:link href="{site_url}/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
-    <description>Upcoming events at the University of Waterloo</description>
-    <lastBuildDate>{timezone.now().astimezone(timezone.utc).strftime("%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S GMT")}</lastBuildDate>
-    {''.join(rss_items)}
-  </channel>
-</rss>"""
-    return HttpResponse(rss, content_type="application/rss+xml")

backend/config/urls.py

@@ -2,13 +2,11 @@
 from django.urls import include, path
 
 from apps.core import views
-from apps.events import views as events_views
 
 urlpatterns = [
     path("admin/", admin.site.urls),
     path("health/", views.health, name="health"),
     path("", views.home, name="root"),
-    path("rss.xml", events_views.rss_feed, name="rss"),
     path("api/events/", include("apps.events.urls")),
     path("api/clubs/", include("apps.clubs.urls")),
     path("api/newsletter/", include("apps.newsletter.urls")),