Use requirements.txt for backend dependenciesHEADmain

4 files changed, 18 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e63ce01..0caaa92 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -51,10 +51,8 @@ in `backend/tol_data/README.md`.
 1.  If you don't have Python 3 installed, see <https://www.python.org/downloads>.
     The package manager Pip is included.
 1.  The database used by the server is generated using scripts in `backend/tol_data/`.
-    See it's README for instructions. You'll likely need to install a few
-    packages using Pip.
-1.  To run the data server via `backend/server.py`, you'll need to install jsonpickle.
-    This can be done using `python -m pip install jsonpickle`.
+    See it's README for instructions. Package dependencies are listed in `backend/requirements.txt`.
+    They can be installed using `pip install -r requirements.txt`.
 
     If you want to keep the installed package separate from your system's packages,
     it's common practice to use [venv](https://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/venv.html).
diff --git a/backend/requirements.txt b/backend/requirements.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b269027
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/requirements.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# For encoding data to send from server
+jsonpickle==3.0.1
+
+# For parsing Wikipedia dumps
+mwxml==0.3.3
+mwparserfromhell==0.6.4
+
+# For parallelised bzip2 processing
+indexed-bzip2==1.4.0
+
+# For downloading data
+requests==2.28.2
+
+# For image processing
+Pillow==9.4.0
diff --git a/backend/tol_data/README.md b/backend/tol_data/README.md
index f1bbf6b..3830b19 100644
--- a/backend/tol_data/README.md
+++ b/backend/tol_data/README.md
@@ -56,13 +56,6 @@ As a warning, the whole process takes a lot of time and file space. The
 tree will probably have about 2.6 million nodes. Downloading the images
 takes several days, and occupies over 200 GB.
 
-## Environment
-Some of the scripts use third-party packages:
--   `indexed_bzip2`: For parallelised bzip2 processing.
--   `requests`: For downloading data.
--   `Pillow`: For image processing.
--   `mwxml`, `mwparserfromhell`: For parsing Wikipedia dumps.
-
 ## Generate Tree Structure Data
 1.  Obtain 'tree data files' in otol/, as specified in it's README.
 2.  Run `gen_otol_data.py`, which creates data.db, and adds the `nodes` and `edges` tables,
diff --git a/src/components/HelpModal.vue b/src/components/HelpModal.vue
index b6fb4a9..ac2773c 100644
--- a/src/components/HelpModal.vue
+++ b/src/components/HelpModal.vue
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@
 							</li>
 							<li>
 								Thanks to
-								<a href="https://twitter.com/JosephusPaye" :style="aStyles">Josephus Paye II</a>
+								<a href="https://github.com/JosephusPaye/" :style="aStyles">Josephus Paye II</a>
 								for helpful suggestions and clarifications
 							</li>
 						</ul>