[omaha] Static vs media files in django

Jeff Hinrichs - DM&T jeffh at dundeemt.com
Tue May 27 22:38:57 CEST 2014


If you don't not need to distinguish between the images you supply and user
upload images then yes.
caveat: If some subset of the images are not for cards but for the site in
general, I'd put that subset in static.


On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 9:37 AM, Steve Young <wereapwhatwesow at gmail.com>wrote:

> Using Django 1.7 building a flashcard app.  Currently I have about 1000
> images - one per card, and images can be used on multiple cards.  Later on
> users may be able to upload images also.  Django seems to have 2 basic ways
> to serve static files - Static and Media.  From what I gather static is for
> css, logos, and other admin created files, and media is for user uploaded
> content.?
>
> I am thinking Media is the way to go?  If you have any other suggestions on
> handling images please chime in.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Steve
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