Problem:
- Only cover image was being saved when creating posts
- Section images were shown in preview but not sent to backend
- File inputs were not preserved after section saving
Solution:
- Store section files in global JavaScript storage
- Send all section images in FormData during form submission
- Update backend to process section_image_* files
- Add is_cover flag distinction between cover and section images
- Preserve file references throughout the editing process
Features:
- Multiple images per post section now work correctly
- Cover image marked with is_cover=True
- Section images marked with is_cover=False
- Proper file cleanup when images are removed
- Enhanced logging for debugging image uploads
🎨 Complete Tailwind CSS conversion
- Redesigned post detail page with modern gradient backgrounds
- Updated profile page with consistent design language
- Converted from Bootstrap to Tailwind CSS throughout
✨ New Features & Improvements
- Enhanced community post management system
- Added admin panel with analytics dashboard
- Improved post creation and editing workflows
- Interactive GPS map integration with Leaflet.js
- Photo gallery with modal view and hover effects
- Adventure statistics and metadata display
- Like system and community engagement features
🔧 Technical Improvements
- Fixed template syntax errors and CSRF token issues
- Updated database models and relationships
- Enhanced media file management
- Improved responsive design patterns
- Added proper error handling and validation
📱 Mobile-First Design
- Responsive grid layouts
- Touch-friendly interactions
- Optimized for all screen sizes
- Modern card-based UI components
🏍️ Adventure Platform Features
- GPS track visualization and statistics
- Photo uploads with thumbnail generation
- GPX file downloads for registered users
- Community comments and discussions
- Post approval workflow for admins
- Difficulty rating system with star indicators
- Add media_folder field to Post model for organized file storage
- Create MediaConfig class for centralized media management settings
- Update community routes to use post-specific media folders
- Add thumbnail generation for uploaded images
- Implement structured folder layout: app/static/media/posts/{post_folder}/
- Add utility functions for image and GPX file handling
- Create media management script for migration and maintenance
- Add proper file validation and MIME type checking
- Include routes for serving images, thumbnails, and GPX files
- Maintain backward compatibility with existing uploads
- Add comprehensive documentation and migration tools
Each post now gets its own media folder with subfolders for:
- images/ (with thumbnails/ subfolder)
- gpx/
Post content remains in database for optimal query performance while
media files are organized in dedicated folders for better management.
- Removed all Node.js/Next.js dependencies and files
- Cleaned up project structure to contain only Flask application
- Updated .gitignore to exclude Python cache files, virtual environments, and development artifacts
- Complete motorcycle adventure community website with:
* Interactive Romania map with GPX route plotting
* Advanced post creation with cover images, sections, highlights
* User authentication and authorization system
* Community features with likes and comments
* Responsive design with blue-purple-teal gradient theme
* Docker and production deployment configuration
* SQLite database with proper models and relationships
* Image and GPX file upload handling
* Modern UI with improved form layouts and visual feedback
Technical stack:
- Flask 3.0.0 with SQLAlchemy, Flask-Login, Flask-Mail, Flask-WTF
- Jinja2 templates with Tailwind CSS styling
- Leaflet.js for interactive mapping
- PostgreSQL/SQLite database support
- Docker containerization with Nginx reverse proxy
- Gunicorn WSGI server for production
Project is now production-ready Flask application focused on motorcycle adventure sharing in Romania.
- Replace Next.js/React implementation with Python Flask
- Add colorful blue-purple-teal gradient theme replacing red design
- Integrate logo and Transalpina panoramic background image
- Implement complete authentication system with Flask-Login
- Add community features for stories and tracks sharing
- Create responsive design with Tailwind CSS
- Add error handling with custom 404/500 pages
- Include Docker deployment configuration
- Add favicon support and proper SEO structure
- Update content for Pensiune BuonGusto accommodation
- Remove deprecated Next.js files and dependencies
Features:
✅ Landing page with hero section and featured content
✅ User registration and login system
✅ Community section for adventure sharing
✅ Admin panel for content management
✅ Responsive mobile-first design
✅ Docker containerization with PostgreSQL
✅ Email integration with Flask-Mail
✅ Form validation with WTForms
✅ SQLAlchemy database models
✅ Error pages and favicon handling
