Add README and default debug setting

README.md

@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+# ITACPC teams registration
+
+Ensure that:
+
+1. you have Python 3.11 installed.
+2. you have [pipenv](https://docs.pipenv.org/en/latest/) installed.
+
+Then you can proceed.
+
+## Project setup
+
+You need to do this only the first time:
+
+### Install dependencies
+
+```
+pipenv install
+```
+
+### Initialize the DB
+
+```
+python3 manage.py migrate
+python3 manage.py loaddata universities
+python3 manage.py createsuperuser
+```
+
+## Running the project
+
+You need to do this everytime:
+
+### Access your virtual shell
+
+```
+pipenv shell
+```
+
+### Run the development app
+
+```
+python3 manage.py runserver
+```

itacpc/settings.py

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 BASE_DIR = Path(__file__).resolve().parent.parent
 
 # SECURITY WARNING: don't run with debug turned on in production!
-DEBUG = eval(os.getenv("DEBUG"))
+DEBUG = eval(os.getenv("DEBUG", default="True"))
 
 # Quick-start development settings - unsuitable for production
 # See https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/4.2/howto/deployment/checklist/