edited README

1 files changed, 15 insertions, 14 deletions

diff --git a/stackexchange/README b/stackexchange/README
index c122570f..3bd95cc1 100644
--- a/stackexchange/README
+++ b/stackexchange/README
@@ -2,28 +2,29 @@ this app's function will be to:
 
 * install it's own tables    <--- done 
 * read SE xml dump into DjangoDB  <--- done
-* populate osqa database
+* populate osqa database <-- user accounts and Q&A revisions loaded
 * remove SE tables
 
-So far models are automatically created via:
+Current process to load SE data into OSQA:
 
-1) add 'stackexchange' to the list of installed apps
-2) run: 
+1) unzip SE dump into dump_dir (any directory name)
+   you may want to make sure that your dump directory in .gitignore file
+   so that you don't publish it by mistake
 
-    #in-place removal of xml namspace prefix to make parsing easier
-    perl -pi -w -e 's/xs://g' $SE_DUMP_PATH/xsd/*.xsd 
+2) add 'stackexchange' to the list of installed apps
 
+3) (optional - create models.py for SE, which is included anyway) run: 
+
+    #a) run in-place removal of xml namspace prefix to make parsing easier
+    perl -pi -w -e 's/xs://g' $SE_DUMP_PATH/xsd/*.xsd 
     cd stackexchange
     python parse_models.py $SE_DUMP_PATH/xsd/*.xsd > models.py
-    cd ..
-    python manage.py syncdb
 
-3) unzip SE dump into dump_dir (any directory name)
-   you may want to make sure that your dump directory in .gitignore file
-   so that you don't publish it by mistake
-
-3) run:
+4) Install stackexchange models
+    python manage.py syncdb
 
+5) run:
     python manage.py load_stackexchange dump_dir
 
-    does not yet populate final data
+    if anything doesn't go right - run 'python manage.py flush' and repeat
+    the above command