re-enabling the osp blog feed using feedparser in python rather than the FeedEk plugin in js

requirements.txt

@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ django-appconf==1.0.1
 django-celery==3.1.16
 django-compressor==1.4
 django-cors==0.1
+feedparser==5.2.1
 kombu==3.0.26
+pygit==0.1
 pytz==2015.4
 six==1.9.0
 wsgiref==0.1.2

visualculture/osp/templates/base.html

@@ -74,16 +74,6 @@
     <script src="{{ STATIC_URL }}js/jquery.hoverIntent.minified.js"></script>
     <script>
     jQuery(document).ready(VC.annotations.init());
-    </script>
-    <script type="text/javascript">
-    $('#on-the-table-feed').FeedEk({
-    FeedUrl : 'http://ospublish.constantvzw.org/blog/feed',
-    MaxCount : 3,
-    ShowDesc :true,
-    ShowPubDate:true,
-    DateFormat: 'dddd, Do MMMM YYYY - hh:mm',
-    DateFormatLang: 'en'
-  });
     </script>
 
         <!--Script to show/hide layers of different content at the time when the-->

visualculture/osp/templates/home.html

@@ -14,8 +14,16 @@
         of them and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyleft#Applying_copyleft">release your improvements</a>.
         <br>Nous sommes embarqués.
         <a href="{{ HOST }}/about">Read more about the way we work</a> →</p>
-        <h1><a href="http://ospublish.constantvzw.org/blog/">Latest notes from&nbsp;the&nbsp;blog</a></h1>
-        <div id="on-the-table-feed"></div>
+        <h1><a href="http://ospublish.constantvzw.org/blog/">Latest posts on &nbsp;the&nbsp;blog</a></h1>
+        <div id="on-the-table-feed">
+          <ul>
+          {% for entry in ospblog %}
+          <li><a href="{{entry.link}}">{{entry.title}}</a>
+            <p>{{entry.summary}}</p>
+          </li>
+          {% endfor %}
+        </ul>
+        </div>
         {% include "incl-newsletter.html" %}
         </div>
 

visualculture/osp/templates/partials/reg-nav.html

@@ -3,11 +3,14 @@
     <use xlink:href="{{ STATIC_URL }}img/OSP_new-frog.svg#svg5365"></use>
 </svg>
 </a>
+
 <ul id="menu">
     <li>
         <h1><a href="/">Open Source Publishing</a></h1>
     <br>
     </li>
+    <!-- <li class="collapse"><a href="#">Menu</a></li> -->
+    <!-- <div class="hide-on-mobile"> -->
     <li><a href="{{ HOST }}/tools/">Tools</a></li>
     <li><a href="{{ HOST }}/foundry/">Foundry</a></li>
     <li><a href="{{ HOST }}/workshop/">Workshops</a></li>
@@ -17,4 +20,5 @@
     <!--<li><a href="http://ospublish.constantvzw.org/images/">Images</a></li>-->
     <li><a href="{{ HOST }}/about">info</a></li>
     <!--<li><a href="http://ospublish.constantvzw.org/contact">Contact</a></li>-->
+  <!-- </div> -->
 </ul>

visualculture/osp/views.py

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ from django.template import RequestContext
 from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse, NoReverseMatch
 from datetime import datetime
 from math import log1p
+import feedparser
 
 import settings
 
@@ -35,6 +36,9 @@ def format_commits(commits_to_format):
     return commits
 
 def home(request):
+    ospblog = feedparser.parse('http://ospublish.constantvzw.org/blog/feed')
+    ospblog = ospblog.entries[:3]
+    print(ospblog)
     data = get_api('home')
     repos = []
     for repo in data:
@@ -58,8 +62,9 @@ def home(request):
         r['commits'] = format_commits(r['commits'])
         repos.append(r)
 
+
     return render_to_response('home.html',
-            { 'repos' : repos, "said": said, 'vc_url' :settings.VC_URL },
+            { 'ospblog' : ospblog, 'repos' : repos, "said": said, 'vc_url' :settings.VC_URL },
         context_instance=RequestContext(request))
 
 def category(request, category):