Watson UQ

Got some free time on your hands? Feeling curious? See what lectures are on and drop by!

Features

• Display all currently running lectures
• Simulate different days and times: plan ahead!
• Navigate towards lecture rooms via OpenStreetMaps

Setup

# in repo root:

# set up virtual environment
# for some operating systems / distributions, you may have to use "python3" instead
python -m venv env

# activate virtual environment
# NOTE: actual command for activation may vary based on your shell or operating system
source env/bin/activate

# install requirements
pip install -r requirements.txt

# set up building data
python setup_data.py

Running the server

cd watson

# server should be running, by default, on localhost:8000
python manage.py runserver

Usage

Open localhost:8000 in your browser of choice, you should be greeted with an overview of all the currently running lectures on campus based on your system's current time:

Click on any of the clusters or markers, and you can see the details of the lecture:

Click "Navigate Here" to find your way to your chosen lecture!