PRE-REQUIREMENTS: ----------------------------------------------- 1. Python2.5, MySQL, Django v1.0+ 2. Python-openid v2.2 http://openidenabled.com/python-openid/ 3. django-authopenid(Included in project already) http://code.google.com/p/django-authopenid/ 4. html5lib http://code.google.com/p/html5lib/ Used for HTML sanitizer 5. Markdown2 http://code.google.com/p/python-markdown2/ 6. Django Debug Toolbar http://github.com/robhudson/django-debug-toolbar/tree/master INSTALL STEPS: ----------------------------------------------- 1. Copy settings_local.py.dist to settings_local.py and update all your settings. Check settings.py and update it as well if necessory. 2. Prepare your database by using the same database/account configuration from above. 3. Run "python manager.py runserver" to startup django development environment. 4. There are some demo scripts under sql_scripts folder, including badges and test accounts for CNProg.com. You don't need them to run your sample.