- 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.
