jasonla / Rift_DPS_HPS_Leaderboards

Rift DPS HPS Leaderboards

Rift DPS HPS Leaderboards

Python scripts, MySQL Database and templates with which the leaderboards are created. The script scrapes data from https://prancingturtle.com/, enters it into a database and generates html files in the public folder. It is also possible to automate the upload of html files to a web server via a crontab.

Example Website: https://top.prancingturtle.com/index.html

Installation Instructions:

1. Import the database.sql from the database folder into a database named rift_leaderboards.
2. Configure the mysql_connect_config.py in the scripts folder to connect to your database (host, username, pass, db).
3. Start the main.py in the scripts folder.

Prerequisites...

1. nginx or apache server if not using AWS to upload.
2. python3.x series to run python3 main.py
3. MariaDB or mySQL.

Database / File storage notes

• Database storage: ~5 to 10MB.
• First run duration: Ranges from 15 to 45 minutes (rate limited).
• Flat file usage:
  • ./public: ~8MB (these are your rendered files)
  • ./scripts: ~200KB (these are static files)
  • ./template: ~512KB (edit these files