django-settings

Improved django settings (use classes, improved INSTALLED_APPS and urls.py ...) and bestpractices.

This is currently only a placeholder for ongoing discussions, best practices, tickets, ideas...

Objectives:

• Simplify settings
• Simplify installed_apps configuration
• Simplify urls.py
• ...

See also bestpractices and related:

• http://lincolnloop.com/django-best-practices/
• very generic: http://blog.apps.chicagotribune.com/2010/02/26/best-practices/

Simplify Settings

• https://github.com/matthewwithanm/django-classbasedsettings
• https://github.com/jezdez/django-configurations - http://django-configurations.readthedocs.org/en/latest/index.html

Django settings.configure http://django.readthedocs.org/en/latest/topics/settings.html#custom-default-settings

• allow translating appnames in admin: https://github.com/bmihelac/django-app-name-translation-in-admin