django-publications 0.5.1

A Django app for managing scientific publications.

Features

• automatically creates lists for individual authors or keywords

• BibTex import/export

• customizable publication categories/BibTex entry types

• PDF upload

• RSS feeds

Requirements

• Python >= 2.5.0

• Django >= 1.3.0

The app should work with the above versions, but older versions might also work.

Installation

1. Copy the publications folder to your project or run pip install django-publications.

2. Add publications to INSTALLED_APPS in your project’s settings.py.

3. Add the following to your project’s urls.py:

   url(r’^publications/’, include(‘publications.urls’)), url(r’^admin/publications/publication/import_bibtex/$’, ‘publications.admin_views.import_bibtex’),

The second line has to come before url(r’^admin/’, include(admin.site.urls))!

4. Run python <yourproject>/manage.py syncdb

Troubleshooting

If Django throws a TemplateDoesNotExist error, try adding the absolute path to publications/templates/ to TEMPLATE_DIRS in your settings.py.