automoss / automoss

Automate the process of detecting similarities between code for a collection of computer science assignments.

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Automate the process of detecting similarities between code for a collection of computer science assignments.

Basic Running Instructions

1. Add automoss/.env file with the correct information filled in. See automoss/example.env for the required variables.
2. Run make install to install the required dependencies.
3. Run make run to start the server.
4. Open a web browser and go to the WebApp (e.g., http://localhost:8000).

Running With Docker

1. Install docker on your local system
2. Add automoss/.env file with the correct information filled in. See automoss/example.env for the required variables.
3. Run make docker-start or docker-compose up -d to start the application.
4. Open a web browser and go to the WebApp (e.g., http://localhost:8000).
5. Run make docker-stop or docker-compose down to stop the application.

Help

There is a user manual docs/user-manual.pdf that contains basic instructions for operating the app (please ignore its running instructions). This can also be accessed via the help menu in the app.

TODO List

• Restrict user permissions in Docker container
• Paginate jobs and job results
• Add map files for js libraries (some versions of Safari cause issues without these)
• Improve responsiveness for smaller screens/breakpoints