SWE-573-Community-Specific-Info_Man-Sys

Welcome to the Community-Specific Information Management System! This project allows users to create and join communities, share posts, and interact with other users.

Overview

This platform enables users to:

• Create new communities with specific rules and descriptions.
• Join existing communities based on interests.
• Share posts within communities and engage in discussions through comments.
• Edit community rules (admin feature).

Features

• Community Creation: Users can create new communities by specifying a name, description, and rules.
• Community Joining: Users can join communities based on their interests.
• Post Sharing: Users can share posts within communities, including headers and descriptions.
• Creator Features: Community creators can edit community rules.

Technologies Used

This project is built using the following technologies:

• Python (Django framework)
• HTML/CSS
• MySQL Database

Installation and Setup

To run this project locally, follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository: git clone <repository-url>
2. Download Docker: https://docs.docker.com/desktop/install/
3. Navigate to the project directory: cd community-interaction-platform
4. Open Terminal
5. Navigate to the Project Path
6. Run “docker-compose build”
7. Run “docker-compose up”
8. Access the application in your web browser: http://localhost:8000

Usage

1. Create a new account or log in to an existing account.
2. Browse and join existing communities or create a new community.
3. Share posts within communities and engage in discussions through comments.
4. Edit community rules if you are the community creator.
5. Create custom post templates as a community creator.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Contact

For questions or feedback, feel free to contact me at donmez.elif.c@gmail.com.