This app attempts to provide a generic category system that multiple apps could use. It uses MPTT for the tree storage and provides a custom admin for better visualization (copied and modified from feinCMS).
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2009-10-22 12:32:28 -04:00
categories Added an optional setting to allow the slug to be changed 2009-10-22 12:32:28 -04:00
docs Added new documentation 2009-10-06 08:10:13 -04:00
editor Added the editor templates 2009-08-27 11:53:14 -04:00
sample Fixed the get_absolute_url for the Categories model and fixed up the view as well 2009-10-06 09:28:16 -04:00
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CREDITS.txt Added in support materials 2009-07-07 07:31:34 -04:00
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README.txt Fixed up the readme to include some goals 2009-09-30 10:49:24 -04:00
setup.py upped the version and separated the editor 2009-09-30 10:50:51 -04:00

Goals of the project

* Have a generic method for handling hierarchical data

* Allow multiple independent trees, or just one tree

* Have a widget for use in forms

* In templates:

	+ Show one level of a tree 
		- All root categories
		- Just children of a specified category

	+ Show multiple levels
		- Ancestors of category, category and all children of category
		- Category and its children

	+ An inclusion tag for common methods of formatting categories
		- Grandparent :: Parent :: Child <-- current node
			- Add relative links for ancestors
		- Unordered list:
			* Grandparent
			    * Parent <-- current node
			        * Child 1
			        * Child 2
			        * Child n