Django Settings Stem

settings.py

 """
Django settings for <project> project.

With Grappelli.

https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.7/topics/settings/
https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.7/ref/settings/
"""

# Build paths inside the project like this: os.path.join(BASE_DIR, ...)
import os
BASE_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(__file__))


# Quick-start development settings - unsuitable for production
# See https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.7/howto/deployment/checklist/

# SECURITY WARNING: keep the secret key used in production secret!
SECRET_KEY = ''

# SECURITY WARNING: don't run with debug turned on in production!
DEBUG = True

TEMPLATE_DEBUG = True

ALLOWED_HOSTS = []


# Application definition

INSTALLED_APPS = (
    'grappelli',
    'django.contrib.admin',
    'django.contrib.auth',
    'django.contrib.contenttypes',
    'django.contrib.sessions',
    'django.contrib.messages',
    'django.contrib.staticfiles'
)

MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES = (
    'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware',
    'django.middleware.common.CommonMiddleware',
    'django.middleware.csrf.CsrfViewMiddleware',
    'django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware',
    'django.contrib.auth.middleware.SessionAuthenticationMiddleware',
    'django.contrib.messages.middleware.MessageMiddleware',
    'django.middleware.clickjacking.XFrameOptionsMiddleware',
)

ROOT_URLCONF = '<project>.urls'

WSGI_APPLICATION = '<project>.wsgi.application'


# Database
# https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.7/ref/settings/#databases

DATABASES = {
    'default': {
        'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.sqlite3',
        'NAME': os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'db.sqlite3'),
    }
}


# Grappelli
# http://django-grappelli.readthedocs.org/en/latest/

STATICFILES_FINDERS = (
    'django.contrib.staticfiles.finders.AppDirectoriesFinder',
    'django.contrib.staticfiles.finders.FileSystemFinder',
)

TEMPLATE_CONTEXT_PROCESSORS = (
    'django.contrib.auth.context_processors.auth',
    "django.core.context_processors.request",
    'django.core.context_processors.media',
)

GRAPPELLI_ADMIN_TITLE = 'Shoebox Archive Project'

# User Roles
# https://github.com/dabapps/django-user-roles

USER_ROLES = ( 'admin', 'editor', 'contributor', )

# Internationalization
# https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.7/topics/i18n/

LANGUAGE_CODE = 'en-us'
TIME_ZONE = 'UTC'
USE_I18N = True
USE_L10N = True
USE_TZ = True


# Template files

TEMPLATE_LOADERS = (
    'django.template.loaders.filesystem.Loader',
    'django.template.loaders.app_directories.Loader',
    'django.template.loaders.eggs.Loader'
)

TEMPLATE_DIRS = (
    os.path.join(BASE_DIR, ''),
)

# Static files (CSS, JavaScript, Images)
# https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.7/howto/static-files/

STATIC_URL = '/static/'
STATIC_ROOT = os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'static')

MEDIA_URL = '/media/'
MEDIA_ROOT = os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'media')

urls.py

from django.conf.urls import patterns, include, url
from django.contrib import admin
from <app> import views

# for serving static files using the dev server
from django.conf import settings
from django.conf.urls.static import static

urlpatterns = patterns('',
    # Examples:
    # url(r'^blog/', include('blog.urls')),

    # url(r'^$', '<app>.views.<view>', name=''),

    url(r'^grappelli/', include('grappelli.urls')), # grappelli URLS
    url(r'^admin/',  include(admin.site.urls)), # admin site
    
) + static(settings.MEDIA_URL, document_root=settings.MEDIA_ROOT)
# https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.7/howto/static-files/#serving-static-files-during-development
#  + static(settings.STATIC_URL, document_root=settings.STATIC_ROOT)