Plasma Help COVID19

This is a simple website used to connect Donors of Plasma and Hospitals for the treatment of COVID19. Plasma therapy is recently started in India and this website will act as a platform to connect nearby donor with hospitals the require plasma.

System Architecture

Deployment system architecture

Google Maps API

1. This project uses google maps API. Go to https://console.cloud.google.com/ and create a new project.
2. Create an API key
3. Activate the following services for the API key

• Geolocation API
• Maps Javascript API
• Places API

Add the API KEY to the .env file. (Follow the installation below)

Steps for local development manually

1. Clone the repository by running the following command in the terminal :

   git clone https://github.com/abbasidaniyal/PlasmaHelp.git

2. Install virtualenv. Run the following commands in terminal:

   pip install virtualenv

3. Create a virtual environment and activate it.

   python -m venv <path>/<env_name>
   source <path>/<env_name>/bin/activate (Linux)
   <path>\<env_name>\Scripts\activate (Windows)

   The environment will be created in the specified path.

4. navigate into the repository by running the following command in terminal:

   cd plasmahelp

5. Install dependencies by running the following command:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

6. Create a .env file using the .env.sample format in the root directory

7. Run the Django standard runserver steps:

   python manage.py makemigrations
   python manage.py migrate
   python manage.py runserver

   Your website will be up and running at http://localhost:8000

Using Docker Compose

1. Create a .env file and a .env_postgis file from the .env.sample file and .env_postgis.sample. Simply copy the contents and setup required environment variables.

   Note : Make sure that the db settings in both the files are same.

2. Install Docker and Docker-compose in your system. Use the following commands.

   For docker : https://docs.docker.com/get-docker/

   For docker-compose : https://docs.docker.com/compose/install/

3. Create an empty directory named postgres. This will be the volume mount point for the db.

   mkdir postgres

4. If you simply wish to run the project, use the following command:

    docker-compose up

5. If you want to develop using auto reload, use

    docker-compose up db

   This will start the database container. Then you can start django by running ./django_setup.sh

Contribution

1. Install pre-commit hooks : Already in requirements.txt (pip install pre-commit)

2. Run the folloing to install pre-commit

   pre-commit install