The backend of the one true portal for any and every educational institute

Backend

This is the backend of Omniport.

Technological stack

• Language: Python
• Framework: Django
• API Framework: Django REST framework
• Server: Gunicorn + Daphne
• WS Routing: Channels
• Other noteworthy packages: Django OAuth Toolkit, Swapper

A Dockerised setup is the preferred mode of installation. One such is provided by us on our GitHub account. You can however set all the components up yourself, after suffering a reasonable amount of headbanging, cursing, and physical and mental pain.

This can be found at https://github.com/IMGIITRoorkee/omniport-docker.

Contribution guidelines

• Fork the repository to your account.
• Branch out to a_meaningful_branch_name.
• Send in a WIP: Pull request.
• Commit your changes.
• Add your name to CONTRIBUTORS.md.
• Get your pull request merged.

It's that simple!

Credits