github.com/avcwisesa/wikidata-profiling-prototype-back

ProWD Back End

The back-end service of ProWD is used as database wrapper to save CFA profiles which ProWD's users want to analyze

Prerequisites & Setup

• Linux machine with root access
• Golang - Go installation
• Govendor

git clone https://github.com/avcwisesa/wikidata-profiling-prototype-back

Running the code

1. Copy environment variables

cp .env.example .env

1. Modify environment variable to fit database spec & back-end server port

2. Install dependencies

govendor fetch +outside

1. For running program, use command below:

go run main.go

Development Guide

Libraries

• Gin-Gonic
• GORM

Modifying code

• To maintain lean structure and maintainability the code is currently only in main.go, future needs may dictates otherwise.
• To modify database field, modify type profile struct in main.go, and modify createProfile and updateProfile functions accordingly
• Migration will be done automatically after the back-end server has been restarted.
• To add new feature/endpoint refer to Gin-Gonic docs for routing and handling requests