mjhea0/feedzilla

Planet engine based on django.

Feedzilla Django Application

Changelog

0.20::

• lxml instead BeautifulSoup
• New dependencies: lxml, grab
• Templates for ATOM/RSS feed moved to templates/feedzilla/feed directory

About feedzilla

This is Django application that adds to your site ability to aggregate ATOM/RSS feeds and display them in single stream. In other words you can use feedzilla to build planet site.

Project page: http://bitbucket.org/lorien/feedzilla

Installation

• Use pip or easy_install to install feedzilla package.
• Install dependencies (see below).
• Add feedzilla to INSTALLED_APPS.
• Run manage.py syncdb or manage.py syncdb --migrate if you use South.
• Include url('', include('feedzilla.urls')) in url config.
• Setup Site instance via Django admin interface.
• Setup feedzilla settings via settings.py. See available settings below. You have to import default settings with from feedzilla.settings import * line.
• Setup static files. You should copy or symlink static/feedzilla directory contents from feedzilla installation directory to your %MEDIA_ROOT%.
• Play with templates. Probably you'll want override some of default templates.

Dependencies

• django-common
• django-tagging
• feedparser
• lxml
• grab

Settings

• FEEDZILLA_PAGE_SIZE - number of items per page
• FEEDZILLA_SUMMARY_SIZE
• FEEDZILLA_SITE_TITLE - used in feed generation
• FEEDZILLA_SITE_DESCRIPTION - used in feed generation

For actual list of settings look into feedzilla/settings.py