openedx / openedx/openedx-platform
Simplify edx-platform settings, part 3+
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Description
Potential tasks, ungroomed:
- Make (lms,cms)/envs/development.py and update Bare Metal guide. Warn community that devstack.py will actually go away in one release.
- Ensure (lms,cms)/envs/common actually have good production defaults
- De-crazy the logging settings overrides.
- De-crazy the MODULESTORE settings conversions.
- Warn/fail when "required" common settings, e.g. secrets, aren't overridden.
- Simplify Logging Config
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with docs/decisions/0022-settings-simplification.rst and its target settings structure, then inspect (lms,cms)/envs/development.py and (lms,cms)/envs/common. Review the linked pull request and discussion for logging context; done means the listed settings, logging, secrets, and Bare Metal guide tasks have been resolved.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100