A web site using Python

hidura at gmail.com hidura at gmail.com
Sat Dec 4 09:54:44 EST 2010


I am working on a tool that can create an application like that without  
write server code, but the system is write in Python3.1
On Dec 4, 2010 9:32am, Virgil Stokes <vs at it.uu.se> wrote:





> I would like to design a web site that can be used to help
> people to find a cat

> that they can adopt. Note, this is a non-profit project, but one
> that I

> believe to be quite important. Here are some of my initial
> thoughts on this

> project.





> Site purpose:



> To provide a web site for anyone to look at information on cats
> at this home, and how

> they can adopt one or more of these homeless cats.





> Some features of the site:



> 1. A cat database that I as the web site designer would create.
> This database would

> contain an entry for each cat available for adoption. It would
> include such things

> as the name, sex, age, paths to image(s) and/or video(s) of the
> cat, health status,

> etc (see below).



> 2. Anyone accessing this site should be able to easily navigate
> around it and to

> examine entries in this database. The client (designated person
> at the home

> where the cats are kept for adoption) would be given privileges
> to modify the

> database (add, delete, and modify entries). The user interface
> for the client

> to update the database should be very easy to use. This GUI
> provided to the

> client for modification of the database would be written in
> Python.



> 3. There would be no inputs to this web site. There would be an
> embedded link for a

> potential customer to send an email to the responsible person
> (bringing up

> their email client).



> 4. Track number of visitors to the site.





> Preliminary notes on the database

> Fields:



> - ID code (key)

> - Name

> - Sex (M / F)

> - Neutered / Not neutered

> - Age (estimated)

> - Type (breed)

> - Tagged (chip or ear marking)/ Not tagged

> - Checked In date (yy/mm/dd)

> - Checked Out date (yy/mm/dd)

> - Status (needs home / has home)

> - Social state (1,2,3,4,5)

> - Health state (1,2,3,4,5)

> - Companion state (1,2,3,4,5)

> - Image (file name) % multiple files allowed

> - Video (file name) % multiple files allowed

> - Medical/vet data (text on vaccinations, etc.)

> - General information (text on cat that includes comments,
> observations, etc.)



> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------



> Notes on database:



> * state = 1, Best

> 5, Worst



> Examples:

> Social state = 5, very unfriendly, afraid, etc.

> 3, can touch if careful

> 1, very friendly, unafraid



> Health state = 5, not in good health (eg infection)

> 3, only minor health problems

> 1, in very good health



> Companion state = 5, must have another cat or cats as company

> 3, could be with other cat(s) company

> 1, does not need the company of another cat



> Now, with this initial information (granted this is very
> rough), my question:



> How, armed with Python 2.6 (or 2.7) and all of the Python
> packages available,

> should I attack the problem of getting this web site up and
> running on a Windows

> platform?



> Please keep in mind that do have some experience with Python and
> HTML; but, this

> would be my first web site project using Python.



> Any suggestions, study plan, references, etc. would be welcomed.



> --V



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