Add email templates for user notifications and account management

- Created a base email template (base.html) for consistent styling across all emails.
- Added moderation approval email template (moderation_approved.html) to notify users of approved submissions.
- Added moderation rejection email template (moderation_rejected.html) to inform users of required changes for their submissions.
- Created password reset email template (password_reset.html) for users requesting to reset their passwords.
- Developed a welcome email template (welcome.html) to greet new users and provide account details and tips for using ThrillWiki.

django/config/settings/local.py

@@ -19,14 +19,26 @@ ALLOWED_HOSTS = env.list('ALLOWED_HOSTS', default=['localhost', '127.0.0.1'])
 #     'silk.middleware.SilkyMiddleware',
 # ]
 
-# Database - Use SQLite for quick local development if PostgreSQL not available
+# Database - Use regular SQLite for local development
+# PostGIS fields will work but without spatial query capabilities
+# Full GIS features available in production with PostGIS
 DATABASES = {
-    'default': env.db(
-        'DATABASE_URL',
-        default='sqlite:///db.sqlite3'
-    )
+    'default': {
+        'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.sqlite3',
+        'NAME': BASE_DIR / 'db.sqlite3',
+    }
 }
 
+# Note: For full GIS capabilities in local dev, you would need:
+# - SQLite compiled with extension support (pysqlite)
+# - SpatiaLite extension installed
+# For now, using regular SQLite is simpler for development
+
+# GDAL library paths - Required even with regular SQLite when using GIS models
+# For Homebrew on macOS (Apple Silicon)
+GDAL_LIBRARY_PATH = env('GDAL_LIBRARY_PATH', default='/opt/homebrew/opt/gdal/lib/libgdal.dylib')
+GEOS_LIBRARY_PATH = env('GEOS_LIBRARY_PATH', default='/opt/homebrew/opt/geos/lib/libgeos_c.dylib')
+
 # Disable caching in development
 CACHEOPS_ENABLED = False