Flask / MySL project

Purpose

Manage Content and Storage of an Artist's Foundation

Attributes

• substantial ammount of art pieces in different locations all over Europe
• multi language support
  • currently 4 languages

Sub Tasks

Registration and Authoring Site

Registration / Shipping

provide:

• a quick and effective way to register and label elements
• an up to date locating of each item
• simple movement of items
• detection of items
  • e.g. location, container, box
• QRCodes:
  • e.g. what's in this box

Authoring

• labels, website captions, titles and so on by language natives (or google translate)
• assignment of items to groups / series
• publish / keep internal

Presentation Website

• multi language support with default main language
• substantial search options, e.g.:
  • type
  • make
  • date
  • price
  • presented in auction
  • presented in gallery / exhibition
    • currently
    • once

Currently Applied Techniques

• Python
  • Flask
  • PIL
    • OpenCV doesn't look like a usable alternative
  • MySQL-DB
    • cons:
      • not oo
    • pros:
      • reliable and fast
      • simple to backup by dump, e.g. into a git repository
• JavaScript
  • Ajax
  • Dom
• SQL
• HTML / CSS
• Docker

State of Project

Beginnings:

• Specification
• How To