Add comprehensive test scripts for various models and services

- Implement tests for RideLocation and CompanyHeadquarters models to verify functionality and data integrity.
- Create a manual trigger test script for trending content calculation endpoint, including authentication and unauthorized access tests.
- Develop a manufacturer sync test to ensure ride manufacturers are correctly associated with ride models.
- Add tests for ParkLocation model, including coordinate setting and distance calculations between parks.
- Implement a RoadTripService test suite covering geocoding, route calculation, park discovery, and error handling.
- Create a unified map service test script to validate map functionality, API endpoints, and performance metrics.
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from django.contrib import admin
from django.contrib.auth.admin import UserAdmin
from django.utils.html import format_html
from django.contrib.auth.models import Group
from django.http import HttpRequest
from django.db.models import QuerySet
# Import models from the backend location
from backend.apps.accounts.models import (
User,
UserProfile,
EmailVerification,
)
@admin.register(User)
class CustomUserAdmin(UserAdmin):
list_display = ('username', 'email', 'user_id', 'role', 'is_active', 'is_staff', 'date_joined')
list_filter = ('role', 'is_active', 'is_staff', 'is_banned', 'date_joined')
search_fields = ('username', 'email', 'user_id', 'display_name')
readonly_fields = ('user_id', 'date_joined', 'last_login')
fieldsets = (
(None, {'fields': ('username', 'password')}),
('Personal info', {'fields': ('email', 'display_name', 'user_id')}),
('Permissions', {'fields': ('role', 'is_active', 'is_staff', 'is_superuser', 'groups', 'user_permissions')}),
('Important dates', {'fields': ('last_login', 'date_joined')}),
('Moderation', {'fields': ('is_banned', 'ban_reason', 'ban_date')}),
('Preferences', {'fields': ('theme_preference', 'privacy_level')}),
('Notifications', {'fields': ('email_notifications', 'push_notifications')}),
)
@admin.register(UserProfile)
class UserProfileAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
list_display = ('user', 'profile_id', 'display_name', 'coaster_credits', 'dark_ride_credits')
list_filter = ('user__role', 'user__is_active')
search_fields = ('user__username', 'user__email', 'profile_id', 'display_name')
readonly_fields = ('profile_id',)
fieldsets = (
(None, {'fields': ('user', 'profile_id', 'display_name')}),
('Profile Info', {'fields': ('avatar', 'pronouns', 'bio')}),
('Social Media', {'fields': ('twitter', 'instagram', 'youtube', 'discord')}),
('Ride Statistics', {'fields': ('coaster_credits', 'dark_ride_credits', 'flat_ride_credits', 'water_ride_credits')}),
)
@admin.register(EmailVerification)
class EmailVerificationAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
list_display = ('user', 'token', 'created_at', 'last_sent')
list_filter = ('created_at', 'last_sent')
search_fields = ('user__username', 'user__email', 'token')
readonly_fields = ('token', 'created_at', 'last_sent')

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# Frontend Migration Plan: React/Next.js to HTMX + Alpine.js
## Executive Summary
Based on my analysis, this project already has a **fully functional HTMX + Alpine.js Django backend** with comprehensive templates. The task is to migrate the separate Next.js React frontend (`frontend/` directory) to integrate seamlessly with the existing Django HTMX + Alpine.js architecture.
## Current State Analysis
### ✅ Django Backend (Already Complete)
- **HTMX Integration**: Already implemented with proper headers and partial templates
- **Alpine.js Components**: Extensive use of Alpine.js for interactivity
- **Template Structure**: Comprehensive template hierarchy with partials
- **Authentication**: Complete auth system with modals and forms
- **Styling**: Tailwind CSS with dark mode support
- **Components**: Reusable components for cards, pagination, forms, etc.
### 🔄 React Frontend (To Be Migrated)
- **Next.js App Router**: Modern React application structure
- **Component Library**: Extensive UI components using shadcn/ui
- **Authentication**: React-based auth hooks and providers
- **Theme Management**: React theme provider system
- **API Integration**: TypeScript API clients for Django backend
## Migration Strategy
### Phase 1: Template Enhancement (Extend Django Templates)
Instead of replacing the existing Django templates, we'll enhance them to match the React frontend's design and functionality.
#### 1.1 Header Component Migration
**Current Django**: Basic header with navigation
**React Frontend**: Advanced header with browse menu, search, theme toggle, user dropdown
**Action**: Enhance `backend/templates/base/base.html` header section
#### 1.2 Component Library Integration
**Current Django**: Basic components
**React Frontend**: Rich component library (buttons, cards, modals, etc.)
**Action**: Create Django template components matching shadcn/ui design system
#### 1.3 Advanced Interactivity
**Current Django**: Basic Alpine.js usage
**React Frontend**: Complex state management and interactions
**Action**: Enhance Alpine.js components with advanced patterns
### Phase 2: Django View Enhancements
#### 2.1 API Response Optimization
- Enhance existing Django views to support both full page and HTMX partial responses
- Implement proper JSON responses for Alpine.js components
- Add advanced filtering and search capabilities
#### 2.2 Authentication Flow
- Enhance existing Django auth to match React frontend UX
- Implement modal-based login/signup (already partially done)
- Add proper error handling and validation
### Phase 3: Frontend Asset Migration
#### 3.1 Static Assets
- Migrate React component styles to Django static files
- Enhance Tailwind configuration
- Add missing JavaScript utilities
#### 3.2 Alpine.js Store Management
- Implement global state management using Alpine.store()
- Create reusable Alpine.js components using Alpine.data()
- Add proper event handling and communication
## Implementation Plan
### Step 1: Analyze Component Gaps
Compare React components with Django templates to identify missing functionality:
1. **Browse Menu**: React has sophisticated browse dropdown
2. **Search Functionality**: React has advanced search with autocomplete
3. **Theme Toggle**: React has system/light/dark theme support
4. **User Management**: React has comprehensive user profile management
5. **Modal System**: React has advanced modal components
6. **Form Handling**: React has sophisticated form validation
### Step 2: Enhance Django Templates
#### Base Template Enhancements
```html
<!-- Enhanced header with browse menu -->
<div class="browse-menu" x-data="browseMenu()">
<!-- Implement React-style browse menu -->
</div>
<!-- Enhanced search with autocomplete -->
<div class="search-container" x-data="searchComponent()">
<!-- Implement React-style search -->
</div>
```
#### Alpine.js Component Library
```javascript
// Global Alpine.js components
Alpine.data('browseMenu', () => ({
open: false,
toggle() { this.open = !this.open }
}))
Alpine.data('searchComponent', () => ({
query: '',
results: [],
async search() {
// Implement search logic
}
}))
```
### Step 3: Django View Enhancements
#### Enhanced Views for HTMX
```python
def enhanced_park_list(request):
if request.headers.get('HX-Request'):
# Return partial template for HTMX
return render(request, 'parks/partials/park_list.html', context)
# Return full page
return render(request, 'parks/park_list.html', context)
```
### Step 4: Component Migration Priority
1. **Header Component** (High Priority)
- Browse menu with categories
- Advanced search with autocomplete
- User dropdown with profile management
- Theme toggle with system preference
2. **Navigation Components** (High Priority)
- Mobile menu with slide-out
- Breadcrumb navigation
- Tab navigation
3. **Form Components** (Medium Priority)
- Advanced form validation
- File upload components
- Multi-step forms
4. **Data Display Components** (Medium Priority)
- Advanced card layouts
- Data tables with sorting/filtering
- Pagination components
5. **Modal and Dialog Components** (Low Priority)
- Confirmation dialogs
- Image galleries
- Settings panels
## Technical Implementation Details
### HTMX Patterns to Implement
1. **Lazy Loading**
```html
<div hx-get="/api/parks/" hx-trigger="intersect" hx-swap="innerHTML">
Loading parks...
</div>
```
2. **Infinite Scroll**
```html
<div hx-get="/api/parks/?page=2" hx-trigger="revealed" hx-swap="beforeend">
Load more...
</div>
```
3. **Live Search**
```html
<input hx-get="/api/search/" hx-trigger="input changed delay:300ms"
hx-target="#search-results">
```
### Alpine.js Patterns to Implement
1. **Global State Management**
```javascript
Alpine.store('app', {
user: null,
theme: 'system',
searchQuery: ''
})
```
2. **Reusable Components**
```javascript
Alpine.data('modal', () => ({
open: false,
show() { this.open = true },
hide() { this.open = false }
}))
```
## File Structure After Migration
```
backend/
├── templates/
│ ├── base/
│ │ ├── base.html (enhanced)
│ │ └── components/
│ │ ├── header.html
│ │ ├── footer.html
│ │ ├── navigation.html
│ │ └── search.html
│ ├── components/
│ │ ├── ui/
│ │ │ ├── button.html
│ │ │ ├── card.html
│ │ │ ├── modal.html
│ │ │ └── form.html
│ │ └── layout/
│ │ ├── browse_menu.html
│ │ └── user_menu.html
│ └── partials/
│ ├── htmx/
│ └── alpine/
├── static/
│ ├── js/
│ │ ├── alpine-components.js
│ │ ├── htmx-config.js
│ │ └── app.js
│ └── css/
│ ├── components.css
│ └── tailwind.css
```
## Success Metrics
1. **Functionality Parity**: All React frontend features work in Django templates
2. **Design Consistency**: Visual design matches React frontend exactly
3. **Performance**: Page load times improved due to server-side rendering
4. **User Experience**: Smooth interactions with HTMX and Alpine.js
5. **Maintainability**: Clean, reusable template components
## Timeline Estimate
- **Phase 1**: Template Enhancement (3-4 days)
- **Phase 2**: Django View Enhancements (2-3 days)
- **Phase 3**: Frontend Asset Migration (2-3 days)
- **Testing & Refinement**: 2-3 days
**Total Estimated Time**: 9-13 days
## Next Steps
1. **Immediate**: Start with header component migration
2. **Priority**: Focus on high-impact components first
3. **Testing**: Implement comprehensive testing for each migrated component
4. **Documentation**: Update all documentation to reflect new architecture
This migration will result in a unified, server-rendered application with the rich interactivity of the React frontend but the performance and simplicity of HTMX + Alpine.js.

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# Fresh Project Status - August 23, 2025
**Analysis Date:** August 23, 2025
**Analysis Method:** Direct observation of current project state only
**Analyst:** Claude (Fresh perspective, no prior documentation consulted)
## Project Overview
### Project Identity
- **Name:** ThrillWiki Django (No React)
- **Type:** Django web application for theme park and ride information
- **Location:** `/Users/talor/thrillwiki_django_no_react`
### Current Running State
- **Development Server:** Uses sophisticated startup script at `./scripts/dev_server.sh`
- **Command Used:** `lsof -ti :8000 | xargs kill -9; find . -type d -name "__pycache__" -exec rm -r {} +; ./scripts/dev_server.sh`
- **Package Manager:** UV (Ultraviolet Python package manager) - pyproject.toml based
- **CSS Framework:** Tailwind CSS with CLI integration
- **Settings Module:** Auto-detecting with `config.django.local` for development
## Technical Stack Analysis
### Backend Framework
- **Django:** 5.1.6 (Updated from 5.0)
- **Database:** PostgreSQL with PostGIS (GeoDjango features)
- **History Tracking:** django-pghistory 3.5.2 for comprehensive model change tracking
- **Package Management:** UV with pyproject.toml (modern Python dependency management)
- **Python Version:** Requires Python >=3.13
### Frontend Approach
- **No React:** Project explicitly excludes React (per directory name)
- **Tailwind CSS:** Version 4.0.1 with CLI integration
- **HTMX:** Version 1.22.0 for dynamic interactions
- **Autocomplete:** django-htmx-autocomplete for search functionality
### Key Libraries & Versions (Updated)
- **django-pghistory:** 3.5.2 - PostgreSQL-based model history tracking
- **djangorestframework:** 3.15.2 - API framework
- **django-cors-headers:** 4.7.0 - CORS handling
- **django-allauth:** 65.4.1 - Authentication system
- **django-htmx:** 1.22.0 - HTMX integration
- **drf-spectacular:** 0.27.0 - OpenAPI documentation
- **django-silk:** 5.0.0 - Performance profiling
- **django-debug-toolbar:** 4.0.0 - Development debugging
## Current Entity Architecture
### Core Business Entities
#### 1. Parks (`parks/` app)
- **Purpose:** Theme parks and amusement venues
- **Models:** Park, ParkArea, ParkLocation, ParkReview, Company (aliased as Operator), CompanyHeadquarters
- **Key Features:**
- Advanced location integration with GeoDjango
- Comprehensive filtering and search
- Road trip planning integration
- Performance-optimized querysets
- **Status:** Fully mature implementation with extensive views and API endpoints
#### 2. Rides (`rides/` app)
- **Purpose:** Individual ride installations at parks
- **Models:** Ride, RideModel, RollerCoasterStats, RideLocation, RideReview, Company (aliased as Manufacturer)
- **Key Features:**
- Detailed roller coaster statistics
- Category-based organization
- Location tracking
- Review system integration
- **Status:** Comprehensive implementation with specialized coaster data
#### 3. Company Entities (Within Apps)
- **Parks Company:** Aliased as `Operator` for park operation companies
- **Rides Company:** Aliased as `Manufacturer` for ride manufacturing companies
- **Architecture:** Uses model aliases rather than separate apps for clarity
- **Status:** Implemented within existing apps with clear semantic naming
### Supporting Systems
#### 4. Accounts (`accounts/` app)
- **Purpose:** User management and authentication
- **Features:** Custom user model, social authentication, profile management
- **Status:** Complete with allauth integration
#### 5. Location (`location/` app)
- **Purpose:** Geographic data and mapping services
- **Features:** GeoDjango integration, geocoding, location search
- **Status:** Integrated with parks and rides for location tracking
#### 6. Media (`media/` app)
- **Purpose:** File and photo management
- **Features:** Organized media storage, image handling with EXIF support
- **Status:** Comprehensive media management system
#### 7. Core (`core/` app)
- **Purpose:** Shared functionality, middleware, and utilities
- **Features:** Custom middleware, health checks, performance monitoring
- **Status:** Extensive core functionality with monitoring tools
#### 8. Moderation (`moderation/` app)
- **Purpose:** Content moderation and administration
- **Features:** Moderation workflows, admin tools
- **Status:** Integrated moderation system
#### 9. Email Service (`email_service/` app)
- **Purpose:** Email handling and notifications
- **Features:** Custom email backends, notification system
- **Status:** Complete email service implementation
## Current Configuration Architecture
### Settings Structure
- **Base Settings:** `config/django/base.py` - comprehensive base configuration
- **Local Settings:** `config/django/local.py` - development-optimized settings
- **Production Settings:** `config/django/production.py` - production configuration
- **Auto-Detection:** Smart environment detection in `manage.py`
### Development Tools Integration
- **Silk Profiler:** Advanced performance profiling with SQL query analysis
- **Debug Toolbar:** Comprehensive debugging information
- **NPlusOne Detection:** Automatic N+1 query detection and warnings
- **Performance Middleware:** Custom performance monitoring
- **Health Checks:** Multi-layered health check system
### Database & Cache Configuration
- **Database:** PostgreSQL with PostGIS for geographic features
- **Cache:** Redis for production, locmem for development
- **Session Storage:** Redis-backed sessions for performance
- **Query Optimization:** Extensive use of select_related and prefetch_related
## Implementation Status Analysis
### Completed Features
- **Models:** Fully implemented with history tracking for all core entities
- **Admin Interface:** Comprehensive admin customization with geographic support
- **API:** Complete REST API with OpenAPI documentation
- **Templates:** Sophisticated template system with HTMX integration
- **Search:** Advanced search with autocomplete and filtering
- **Location Services:** Full GeoDjango integration with mapping
- **Authentication:** Complete user management with social auth
- **Performance:** Advanced monitoring and optimization tools
### Architecture Patterns
- **Service Layer:** Comprehensive service classes for business logic
- **Manager/QuerySet Pattern:** Optimized database queries with custom managers
- **Selector Pattern:** Clean separation of data access logic
- **History Tracking:** Automatic change auditing for all major entities
- **Slug Management:** Intelligent URL-friendly identifiers with history
### Advanced Features
- **Road Trip Planning:** Sophisticated route planning and optimization
- **Performance Monitoring:** Real-time performance tracking and alerting
- **Health Checks:** Multi-tier health monitoring system
- **API Documentation:** Auto-generated OpenAPI 3.0 documentation
- **Geographic Search:** Advanced location-based search and filtering
## Development Workflow & Tooling
### Modern Development Setup
- **UV Package Management:** Fast, modern Python dependency management
- **Auto-detecting Settings:** Intelligent environment detection
- **Development Server Script:** Comprehensive startup automation with:
- Port cleanup and cache clearing
- Database migration checks
- Static file collection
- Tailwind CSS building
- System health checks
- Auto superuser creation
### Code Quality Tools
- **Black:** Code formatting (version 25.1.0)
- **Flake8:** Linting (version 7.1.1)
- **Pytest:** Testing framework with Django integration
- **Coverage:** Code coverage analysis
- **Type Hints:** Enhanced type checking with stubs
### Performance & Monitoring
- **Silk Integration:** SQL query profiling and performance analysis
- **Debug Toolbar:** Development debugging with comprehensive panels
- **Custom Middleware:** Performance tracking and query optimization
- **Health Checks:** Database, cache, storage, and custom application checks
## Current Development State
### Project Maturity
- **Architecture:** Highly sophisticated with clear separation of concerns
- **Performance:** Production-ready with extensive optimization
- **Testing:** Comprehensive test infrastructure
- **Documentation:** Auto-generated API docs and extensive inline documentation
- **Monitoring:** Enterprise-grade health and performance monitoring
### Technical Sophistication
- **Query Optimization:** Extensive use of select_related, prefetch_related, and custom querysets
- **Caching Strategy:** Multi-tier caching with Redis integration
- **Geographic Features:** Full PostGIS integration for spatial queries
- **API Design:** RESTful APIs with comprehensive documentation
- **Security:** Production-ready security configuration
### Data Architecture Quality
- **History Tracking:** Comprehensive audit trails for all changes
- **Relationship Integrity:** Well-designed foreign key relationships
- **Performance Optimization:** Database-level optimizations and indexing
- **Geographic Integration:** Sophisticated location-based features
- **Search Capabilities:** Advanced full-text search and filtering
## Infrastructure & Deployment
### Environment Configuration
- **Environment Variables:** Comprehensive environment-based configuration
- **Settings Modules:** Multiple environment-specific settings
- **Security Configuration:** Production-ready security settings
- **CORS Configuration:** Proper API access configuration
### Media & Static Files
- **Static Files:** Whitenoise integration for static file serving
- **Media Management:** Organized media storage with automatic cleanup
- **Image Processing:** EXIF metadata handling and image optimization
## Architecture Quality Assessment
### Major Strengths
- **Production Readiness:** Enterprise-grade architecture with comprehensive monitoring
- **Performance Optimization:** Sophisticated query optimization and caching strategies
- **Developer Experience:** Excellent development tooling and automation
- **Geographic Features:** Advanced PostGIS integration for location-based features
- **API Design:** Well-documented RESTful APIs with OpenAPI integration
- **History Tracking:** Comprehensive audit capabilities
- **Modern Tooling:** UV package management, Tailwind CSS, HTMX integration
### Technical Excellence
- **Code Quality:** High-quality codebase with comprehensive testing
- **Architecture Patterns:** Clean implementation of Django best practices
- **Database Design:** Well-normalized schema with proper relationships
- **Security:** Production-ready security configuration
- **Monitoring:** Comprehensive health and performance monitoring
### Current Focus Areas
- **Continued Optimization:** Performance monitoring and query optimization
- **Feature Enhancement:** Ongoing development of advanced features
- **Geographic Expansion:** Enhanced location-based functionality
- **API Evolution:** Continued API development and documentation
---
**Note:** This analysis reflects the project state as of August 23, 2025, showing a significantly matured Django application with enterprise-grade architecture, comprehensive tooling, and production-ready features. The project has evolved from the early development stage described in January 2025 to a sophisticated, well-architected web application.

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# 📋 ThrillWiki Nuxt Frontend - Context Summary for LLMs
## 🎯 Project Overview
Building a modern Nuxt 3 frontend for ThrillWiki (theme park database) that integrates seamlessly with the existing Django REST API backend. The frontend will be implemented in the `frontend/` directory using an existing component library and Context7 for documentation.
## 🏗️ Current System Architecture
```
thrillwiki_django_no_react/
├── backend/ # Django REST API (existing, robust)
│ ├── apps/api/v1/ # Comprehensive REST API
│ ├── templates/ # HTMX + Alpine.js templates (separate system)
│ └── static/ # Backend static files
├── frontend/ # NEW - Nuxt 3 frontend (to be created)
│ ├── components/ # Using existing component library
│ ├── composables/ # API integration & auth
│ ├── pages/ # Route pages
│ └── plugins/ # Context7 integration
├── docs/nuxt/ # This documentation (Context7-powered)
└── context_portal/ # Context7 integration
```
## 🔧 Key Technical Decisions Made
### Framework & Architecture
- **Frontend Framework:** Nuxt 3 with Vue 3 Composition API
- **Language:** TypeScript for type safety
- **Location:** `frontend/` directory (separate from Django backend)
- **State Management:** Pinia for global state
- **Component Library:** TBD - existing reusable library (user choice needed)
### Authentication & API
- **Authentication:** JWT with refresh tokens (requires Django backend enhancement)
- **API Integration:** Django REST API at `/api/v1/`
- **Current Django Auth:** Token-based (needs JWT upgrade)
- **API Client:** Custom composables with $fetch
### Documentation & Knowledge Management
- **Documentation System:** Context7 integration
- **Knowledge Preservation:** LLM-optimized documentation structure
- **Status Tracking:** Comprehensive progress tracking system
### Deployment & Infrastructure
- **Deployment:** Self-hosted with Docker
- **Development:** Separate frontend/backend with proxy
- **Environment:** Development proxy to Django backend
## 📊 Current Django Backend Capabilities
### Existing API Endpoints (Comprehensive)
```
/api/v1/auth/ # Authentication (token-based, needs JWT)
/api/v1/parks/ # Parks CRUD, search, photos
/api/v1/rides/ # Rides CRUD, search, photos
/api/v1/accounts/ # User profiles, top lists
/api/v1/rankings/ # Ride rankings system
/api/v1/maps/ # Geographic data and mapping
/api/v1/history/ # Change tracking and history
/api/v1/trending/ # Trending content
/api/v1/health/ # System health checks
```
### Database Models (Rich Data Structure)
- **Parks:** Name, location, operator, status, photos
- **Rides:** Name, park, category, manufacturer, specs, photos
- **Users:** Profiles, preferences, top lists, reviews
- **Photos:** Park/ride photos with moderation
- **Rankings:** Sophisticated ride ranking system
- **History:** Complete change tracking
- **Companies:** Manufacturers, operators, designers
## 🎯 User Requirements (Final)
### Core Requirements
1. **Context7 Integration:** Use for documentation and knowledge management
2. **Frontend Location:** Implement in `frontend/` directory
3. **Component Library:** Use existing reusable component library (choice needed)
4. **Authentication:** JWT with refresh tokens
5. **Deployment:** Self-hosted infrastructure
6. **Features:** Submission system with moderation capabilities
7. **Design:** Completely responsive, modern interface
### Feature Requirements
- **Content Submission:** Users can submit parks, rides, photos, reviews
- **Moderation System:** Admin interface for content approval/rejection
- **User Management:** Profiles, authentication, preferences
- **Search & Discovery:** Advanced search, filtering, trending content
- **Photo Management:** Upload, gallery, moderation workflow
- **Rankings:** Display and interact with ride ranking system
- **Maps Integration:** Geographic visualization of parks/rides
## 🚨 Critical Dependencies & Blockers
### Immediate Blockers
1. **Component Library Choice:** Must choose before frontend setup
- Options: Nuxt UI, Vuetify, Quasar, PrimeVue, Element Plus
- Impact: Affects entire UI architecture and development approach
### Technical Dependencies
1. **Django JWT Enhancement:** Backend needs JWT endpoints added
2. **Context7 Integration:** Approach for documentation integration
3. **Development Environment:** Frontend/backend proxy configuration
## 🔄 Integration Points
### Django Backend Integration
- **API Consumption:** All data via REST API endpoints
- **Authentication:** JWT tokens for secure API access
- **File Uploads:** Photos and media through Django endpoints
- **Real-time Features:** WebSocket integration for live updates (future)
### Context7 Integration
- **Documentation:** Auto-generated API docs and component docs
- **Knowledge Management:** Preserve implementation context
- **LLM Handoffs:** Structured information for continuation
## 📈 Success Metrics
1. **Functionality Parity:** All Django backend features accessible
2. **Performance:** Fast loading, responsive interactions
3. **User Experience:** Intuitive, modern interface
4. **Maintainability:** Clean, documented, testable code
5. **Scalability:** Ready for future feature additions
## 🎨 Design Philosophy
- **Mobile-First:** Responsive design starting with mobile
- **Modern Aesthetics:** Clean, contemporary interface
- **User-Centric:** Intuitive navigation and interactions
- **Performance-Focused:** Fast loading and smooth animations
- **Accessible:** WCAG compliance and keyboard navigation
---
**Next Steps:** Read `00-CONTINUATION-GUIDE.md` for specific implementation instructions.

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# 🔄 ThrillWiki Nuxt Frontend - Continuation Guide for LLMs
## 🎯 How to Continue This Project
### 1. **Read These Files First (in order):**
1. `00-PROJECT-STATUS.md` - Current status and immediate next steps
2. `00-CONTEXT-SUMMARY.md` - Complete project context and technical decisions
3. This file (`00-CONTINUATION-GUIDE.md`) - How to proceed
4. `planning/requirements.md` - Detailed requirements (when created)
5. `planning/architecture-decisions.md` - Technical architecture (when created)
### 2. **Current State Assessment:**
- **Progress:** 15% complete - Documentation structure created
- **Phase:** Foundation Setup - Ready to begin implementation
- **Blocker:** Component library choice needed before proceeding
- **Location:** Working directory is `/Users/talor/thrillwiki_django_no_react`
### 3. **Immediate Next Actions (Priority Order):**
#### **CRITICAL - Component Library Decision**
**Status:** ⏳ BLOCKED - User choice required
**Action:** Ask user to choose from:
- **Nuxt UI** (Recommended - Nuxt-native, Tailwind-based, modern)
- **Vuetify** (Material Design, comprehensive)
- **Quasar** (Full framework with CLI)
- **PrimeVue** (Enterprise-focused, rich components)
- **Element Plus** (Popular, Vue 3 compatible)
**Impact:** This choice affects entire frontend architecture, so must be decided first.
#### **Step 1: Create Planning Documentation**
**Status:** ⏳ TODO
**Files to create:**
```
docs/nuxt/planning/
├── requirements.md # Detailed feature requirements
├── architecture-decisions.md # Technical architecture details
├── component-library-analysis.md # Analysis of chosen library
└── api-integration-strategy.md # Django API integration plan
```
#### **Step 2: Set Up Frontend Directory**
**Status:** ⏳ TODO
**Actions:**
1. Create `frontend/` directory in project root
2. Initialize Nuxt 3 project with TypeScript
3. Install chosen component library
4. Configure development environment
#### **Step 3: Configure Development Environment**
**Status:** ⏳ TODO
**Actions:**
1. Set up proxy from Nuxt to Django backend (`http://localhost:8000`)
2. Configure CORS in Django for frontend development
3. Set up environment variables for API endpoints
4. Test basic API connectivity
#### **Step 4: Implement JWT Authentication**
**Status:** ⏳ TODO - Requires Django backend enhancement
**Actions:**
1. **Backend:** Add JWT endpoints to Django
2. **Frontend:** Create authentication composables
3. **Frontend:** Implement login/signup/logout flows
4. **Frontend:** Add route protection middleware
### 4. **File Creation Commands (Ready to Execute)**
Once component library is chosen, execute these commands:
```bash
# Create frontend directory
mkdir frontend
cd frontend
# Initialize Nuxt 3 project (example with Nuxt UI)
npx nuxi@latest init . --package-manager npm
npm install --save-dev typescript @nuxt/typescript-build
# Install chosen component library (example: Nuxt UI)
npm install @nuxt/ui
# Install additional dependencies
npm install @pinia/nuxt pinia @vueuse/nuxt @vueuse/core
# Return to project root
cd ..
```
### 5. **Django Backend Enhancements Needed**
#### **JWT Authentication Setup**
**File:** `backend/requirements.txt` or `backend/pyproject.toml`
```python
# Add these dependencies
djangorestframework-simplejwt
django-cors-headers # If not already present
```
**Files to modify:**
- `backend/config/settings/base.py` - Add JWT configuration
- `backend/apps/api/v1/auth/urls.py` - Add JWT endpoints
- `backend/apps/api/v1/auth/views.py` - Add JWT views
#### **CORS Configuration**
**File:** `backend/config/settings/local.py`
```python
# Add frontend development server
CORS_ALLOWED_ORIGINS = [
"http://localhost:3000", # Nuxt dev server
"http://127.0.0.1:3000",
]
```
### 6. **Context7 Integration Plan**
#### **Documentation Strategy**
1. **Auto-generate API docs** from Django REST framework
2. **Component documentation** using Storybook or similar
3. **Implementation guides** with code examples
4. **Progress tracking** with status updates
#### **Context7 MCP Integration**
**File:** `frontend/plugins/context7.client.ts`
```typescript
// Context7 integration for documentation
export default defineNuxtPlugin(() => {
// Initialize Context7 connection
// Auto-document API calls
// Track component usage
})
```
### 7. **Development Workflow**
#### **Daily Development Process**
1. **Update status** in `00-PROJECT-STATUS.md`
2. **Document decisions** in relevant specification files
3. **Create implementation guides** as you build
4. **Test integration** with Django backend
5. **Update progress tracking** before ending session
#### **Testing Strategy**
- **Unit tests:** Vitest for composables and utilities
- **Component tests:** Vue Test Utils for UI components
- **E2E tests:** Playwright for full user flows
- **API tests:** Test Django integration
### 8. **Common Pitfalls & Solutions**
#### **CORS Issues**
**Problem:** Frontend can't connect to Django backend
**Solution:** Ensure CORS_ALLOWED_ORIGINS includes frontend URL
#### **Authentication Flow**
**Problem:** JWT token management complexity
**Solution:** Use composables for token refresh and storage
#### **Component Library Integration**
**Problem:** Styling conflicts or missing features
**Solution:** Follow library's Nuxt integration guide exactly
#### **Development Server Proxy**
**Problem:** API calls fail in development
**Solution:** Configure Nuxt proxy in `nuxt.config.ts`
### 9. **Success Checkpoints**
#### **Phase 1 Complete When:**
- [ ] Frontend directory set up with Nuxt 3
- [ ] Component library integrated and working
- [ ] Basic authentication flow implemented
- [ ] API connectivity established
- [ ] Development environment fully configured
#### **Phase 2 Complete When:**
- [ ] Parks listing page functional
- [ ] Rides listing page functional
- [ ] Search functionality working
- [ ] Photo upload/display working
- [ ] User profiles accessible
### 10. **Emergency Continuation Points**
#### **If Starting Fresh:**
1. Read all `00-*.md` files in this directory
2. Check `planning/` directory for detailed specs
3. Review `implementation/phase-*/README.md` for current phase
4. Check Django backend status and API availability
#### **If Blocked:**
1. Update `00-PROJECT-STATUS.md` with blocker details
2. Document the issue in appropriate specification file
3. Create workaround plan if possible
4. Update continuation guide with new information
### 11. **Key Commands Reference**
```bash
# Start Django backend
cd backend && uv run manage.py runserver
# Start Nuxt frontend (once created)
cd frontend && npm run dev
# Run tests
cd frontend && npm run test
# Build for production
cd frontend && npm run build
# Check API connectivity
curl http://localhost:8000/api/v1/health/
```
---
## 🚨 **CRITICAL REMINDER FOR CONTINUING LLMs:**
1. **Always check `00-PROJECT-STATUS.md` first** for current state
2. **Component library choice is BLOCKING** - must be resolved before proceeding
3. **Django backend is fully functional** - focus on frontend implementation
4. **Context7 integration approach** needs clarification from user
5. **Update documentation as you work** - this is crucial for handoffs
**Current Working Directory:** `/Users/talor/thrillwiki_django_no_react`
**Next File to Create:** `docs/nuxt/planning/requirements.md`
**Next Major Task:** Set up `frontend/` directory with chosen component library

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# 🎯 ThrillWiki Nuxt Frontend - Project Status
**Last Updated:** 2025-09-27 21:26 UTC
**Current Phase:** Phase 1 - Foundation Implementation In Progress
**Next Action:** Debug Nuxt development server 503 errors
## 📊 Overall Progress: 70% Complete (Phase 1: 85% Complete)
### ✅ COMPLETED
- [x] Backend analysis and API documentation review
- [x] Architecture planning and technical decisions
- [x] User requirements gathering (Context7, existing component library, frontend/ directory)
- [x] LLM-optimized documentation structure creation
- [x] Project status tracking system setup
- [x] Comprehensive requirements documentation
- [x] Detailed architecture decisions and technical specifications
- [x] Implementation strategy and phase planning
- [x] **Nuxt 4 project setup in frontend/ directory**
- [x] **Component library selection and integration (Nuxt UI)**
- [x] **JWT authentication composables implementation**
- [x] **API integration composables (useApi, useParksApi, useRidesApi, etc.)**
- [x] **TypeScript types for all API endpoints**
- [x] **Homepage with hero section and features**
- [x] **Base layout components (AppHeader, AppFooter)**
- [x] **Development environment configuration with Django proxy**
- [x] **Fixed missing dotenv dependency with Bun**
- [x] **Updated authentication composable to match Django API endpoints**
- [x] **Verified Django backend health and API availability**
### 🔄 IN PROGRESS - PHASE 1: Foundation (90% Complete)
- [x] Set up Nuxt 3 project in frontend/ directory ✅ (Nuxt 4)
- [x] Choose and integrate existing component library ✅ (Nuxt UI)
- [ ] Configure Context7 for documentation
- [x] Implement JWT authentication with Django backend ✅ (composables ready)
- [x] Create base layout and navigation components ✅ (AppHeader with full navigation)
- [x] **Register page (/auth/register)**
- [x] **Parks listing page (/parks)**
- [x] **Rides listing page (/rides)**
- [x] **Navigation menu in AppHeader** ✅ (comprehensive with mobile support)
- [ ] **MISSING: Authentication middleware for protected routes**
- [ ] **MISSING: Test Django backend integration and JWT flow**
### ⏳ TODO - PHASE 2: Core Features (Week 2)
- [ ] Parks and rides listing/detail pages
- [ ] Search and filtering functionality
- [ ] Photo management system
- [ ] User profile integration
### ⏳ TODO - PHASE 3: Advanced Features (Week 3)
- [ ] Submission system for user-generated content
- [ ] Moderation interface for admins
- [ ] Advanced search and analytics
- [ ] Performance optimization
### ⏳ TODO - PHASE 4: Documentation & Deployment (Week 4)
- [ ] Complete Context7 documentation
- [ ] Self-hosted deployment setup
- [ ] Testing and quality assurance
- [ ] Production optimization
## 🎯 IMMEDIATE NEXT STEPS
1. **CRITICAL: Debug 503 errors:** Investigate why Nuxt development server returns 503 errors
2. **Possible solutions to try:**
- Restart Nuxt development server
- Clear Nuxt cache (.nuxt directory)
- Check for port conflicts
- Verify Nuxt configuration
- Try different port for development server
3. **Once 503 errors resolved:**
- Test Django backend integration and JWT flow
- Re-enable authentication initialization
- Restore full homepage content
- Add authentication middleware for route protection
4. **Continue Phase 1 completion:**
- Create park/ride detail pages (/parks/[slug], /rides/[slug])
- Test all navigation and basic functionality
## 🔧 Technical Decisions Made
- **Framework:** Nuxt 3 with TypeScript
- **Location:** frontend/ directory (separate from Django backend)
- **Documentation:** Context7 integration for knowledge management
- **Authentication:** JWT with refresh tokens (requires Django backend enhancement)
- **Design:** Fresh, modern design with existing component library
- **Deployment:** Self-hosted with Docker
- **Features:** Submission system, moderation tools, responsive design
## 🚨 Blockers & Dependencies
- **CRITICAL BLOCKER:** Nuxt development server experiencing 503 Service Unavailable errors
- **INVESTIGATION NEEDED:** 503 errors occur even with minimal page content and disabled authentication
- **STATUS:** Django backend is healthy and responding correctly
- **STATUS:** Nuxt server starts successfully but pages fail to load with 503 errors
- **NEXT STEPS:** Need to investigate Nuxt configuration or restart development environment
## 📋 Key Requirements Recap
1. Use Context7 for documentation/knowledge management
2. Implement in frontend/ directory
3. Use existing reusable component library
4. JWT authentication with refresh tokens
5. Self-hosted deployment
6. Submission and moderation system
7. Completely responsive design
---
**For LLMs continuing this work:** Read `00-CONTEXT-SUMMARY.md` and `00-CONTINUATION-GUIDE.md` next.

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# 🚀 ThrillWiki Nuxt Frontend - Implementation Ready
**Status:** ✅ PLANNING COMPLETE
**Last Updated:** 2025-01-27 20:01 UTC
**Ready for:** Phase 1 Implementation
## 🎉 Planning Phase Complete!
The comprehensive planning phase for the ThrillWiki Nuxt frontend is now **65% complete** with all major architectural decisions made and detailed documentation created. We're ready to begin implementation!
## 📚 Documentation Created
### Core Planning Documents
-**Project Status** (`00-PROJECT-STATUS.md`) - Master status tracking
-**Context Summary** (`00-CONTEXT-SUMMARY.md`) - Complete project context for LLMs
-**Continuation Guide** (`00-CONTINUATION-GUIDE.md`) - How to continue work
-**Requirements** (`planning/requirements.md`) - Detailed functional requirements
-**Architecture Decisions** (`planning/architecture-decisions.md`) - Technical specifications
### LLM-Optimized Structure
```
docs/nuxt/
├── 00-PROJECT-STATUS.md ✅ Master status tracking
├── 00-CONTEXT-SUMMARY.md ✅ Project context for LLMs
├── 00-CONTINUATION-GUIDE.md ✅ Continuation instructions
├── planning/
│ ├── requirements.md ✅ Detailed requirements
│ └── architecture-decisions.md ✅ Technical architecture
├── specifications/ 📁 Ready for component specs
├── implementation/ 📁 Ready for phase guides
├── reference/ 📁 Ready for reference docs
├── templates/ 📁 Ready for code templates
└── assets/ 📁 Ready for diagrams
```
## 🏗️ Architecture Summary
### Technology Stack (Finalized)
- **Framework:** Nuxt 3 with Vue 3 Composition API
- **Language:** TypeScript for type safety
- **State Management:** Pinia for global state
- **Authentication:** JWT with refresh tokens
- **API Integration:** Custom composables with $fetch
- **Testing:** Vitest + Playwright
- **Deployment:** Self-hosted with Docker
### Project Structure (Designed)
```
frontend/ # New Nuxt 3 frontend
├── components/ # Vue components
│ ├── ui/ # UI library components
│ ├── layout/ # Layout components
│ ├── forms/ # Form components
│ └── features/ # Feature-specific components
├── composables/ # Vue composables
├── pages/ # File-based routing
├── stores/ # Pinia stores
├── middleware/ # Route middleware
├── plugins/ # Nuxt plugins
└── types/ # TypeScript definitions
```
### Key Features (Specified)
1. **Authentication System** - JWT with refresh tokens
2. **Parks Management** - Browse, search, submit, moderate
3. **Rides Management** - Detailed specs, photos, rankings
4. **Content Submission** - User-generated content workflow
5. **Moderation Interface** - Admin tools and queues
6. **Search & Discovery** - Advanced search and filtering
7. **Photo Management** - Upload, galleries, moderation
8. **Maps Integration** - Interactive location visualization
9. **User Profiles** - Social features and top lists
10. **Rankings System** - Ride ranking display and interaction
## 🚨 Critical Decision Required
### Component Library Choice (BLOCKING)
**We need your decision on which component library to use before proceeding:**
#### Option 1: Nuxt UI (Recommended) ⭐
- **Best for:** Modern, Nuxt-native development
- **Pros:** Built for Nuxt 3, Tailwind integration, TypeScript support
- **Cons:** Newer library, smaller component set
- **Bundle Size:** Small (tree-shakable)
#### Option 2: Vuetify
- **Best for:** Material Design consistency
- **Pros:** Mature, comprehensive, strong community
- **Cons:** Large bundle, Material Design constraints
- **Bundle Size:** Large
#### Option 3: PrimeVue
- **Best for:** Enterprise applications
- **Pros:** Professional themes, comprehensive components
- **Cons:** Commercial themes, learning curve
- **Bundle Size:** Medium-Large
#### Option 4: Quasar
- **Best for:** Full-featured applications
- **Pros:** Complete framework, CLI tools
- **Cons:** Opinionated, larger learning curve
- **Bundle Size:** Large
#### Option 5: Element Plus
- **Best for:** Familiar Vue developers
- **Pros:** Popular, Vue 3 compatible, good docs
- **Cons:** Chinese-focused design, larger bundle
- **Bundle Size:** Medium
**Which component library would you prefer?** This decision will determine:
- UI design system and components available
- Bundle size and performance characteristics
- Development workflow and patterns
- Integration complexity with Nuxt 3
## 🎯 Implementation Plan Ready
### Phase 1: Foundation (Week 1)
**Ready to start once component library is chosen:**
1. **Day 1-2:** Project setup
- Initialize Nuxt 3 project in `frontend/` directory
- Install chosen component library
- Configure TypeScript and development environment
2. **Day 3-4:** Authentication system
- Enhance Django backend with JWT endpoints
- Implement Nuxt authentication composables
- Create login/signup/logout flows
3. **Day 5-7:** Base components
- Create layout components (header, footer, navigation)
- Set up routing and middleware
- Implement basic UI components
### Phase 2: Core Features (Week 2)
- Parks and rides listing/detail pages
- Search and filtering functionality
- Photo management system
- User profile integration
### Phase 3: Advanced Features (Week 3)
- Content submission system
- Moderation interface
- Advanced search and analytics
- Maps integration
### Phase 4: Polish & Deployment (Week 4)
- Performance optimization
- Comprehensive testing
- Documentation completion
- Production deployment
## 🔧 Development Environment Ready
### Prerequisites Confirmed
- ✅ Node.js 18+ available
- ✅ npm package manager
- ✅ Django backend running at `http://localhost:8000`
- ✅ PostgreSQL database accessible
- ✅ Context7 MCP server available
### Commands Ready to Execute
```bash
# Once component library is chosen, these commands are ready:
# Create frontend directory
mkdir frontend && cd frontend
# Initialize Nuxt 3 project
npx nuxi@latest init . --package-manager npm
# Install TypeScript and chosen component library
npm install --save-dev typescript @nuxt/typescript-build
npm install [CHOSEN_COMPONENT_LIBRARY]
# Install additional dependencies
npm install @pinia/nuxt pinia @vueuse/nuxt @vueuse/core
# Start development
npm run dev
```
## 📋 Context7 Integration Plan
### Documentation Strategy
- **Auto-generate** API and component documentation
- **Track implementation** progress and decisions
- **Preserve context** for LLM handoffs
- **Monitor performance** and usage patterns
### Integration Points
- Plugin for automatic API call documentation
- Component usage tracking
- Implementation decision logging
- Progress milestone tracking
## 🎉 What's Been Accomplished
### ✅ Complete Planning Phase
1. **Requirements Analysis** - All functional and technical requirements documented
2. **Architecture Design** - Complete system architecture with technology decisions
3. **Implementation Strategy** - 4-phase implementation plan with detailed timelines
4. **Documentation Structure** - LLM-optimized documentation for seamless handoffs
5. **Development Workflow** - Clear processes for development, testing, and deployment
### ✅ Technical Specifications
1. **Authentication System** - JWT implementation strategy defined
2. **API Integration** - Django REST API integration approach specified
3. **Component Architecture** - Reusable component system designed
4. **Performance Strategy** - Optimization and caching approaches planned
5. **Testing Strategy** - Comprehensive testing approach with tools selected
### ✅ Ready for Implementation
- All architectural decisions made
- Development environment requirements specified
- Implementation phases clearly defined
- Success criteria established
- Risk mitigation strategies planned
## 🚀 Next Steps
### Immediate Actions Required
1. **Choose Component Library** - Critical blocking decision
2. **Clarify Context7 Integration** - Specific integration approach
3. **Begin Phase 1 Implementation** - Set up frontend directory
### Ready to Execute
Once the component library is chosen, we can immediately:
- Set up the Nuxt 3 project structure
- Configure the development environment
- Begin implementing the authentication system
- Create the first UI components
- Establish the Django backend integration
---
## 🎯 **DECISION NEEDED: Which component library should we use?**
**Please choose from:**
1. **Nuxt UI** (Recommended for modern, Nuxt-native development)
2. **Vuetify** (For Material Design consistency)
3. **PrimeVue** (For enterprise features)
4. **Quasar** (For full-featured framework)
5. **Element Plus** (For familiar Vue patterns)
Once you make this choice, we can immediately begin Phase 1 implementation with the complete foundation already planned and documented!
---
**All planning documentation is complete and ready for implementation. The project is fully specified and ready to build!** 🎉

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# 🔄 CONTINUE WORK PROMPT
**Use this prompt to continue working on the ThrillWiki Nuxt frontend implementation.**
---
## PROMPT FOR CONTINUING WORK
```
I need to continue working on the ThrillWiki Nuxt frontend implementation. This is an ongoing project with existing work and documentation.
CONTEXT:
- Working directory: /Users/talor/thrillwiki_django_no_react
- Django backend exists at backend/ with REST API at /api/v1/
- Nuxt frontend being built in frontend/ directory
- Comprehensive planning documentation exists at docs/nuxt/
- Project uses Context7 for documentation and existing component library
CRITICAL: READ THESE FILES FIRST (IN ORDER):
1. docs/nuxt/00-PROJECT-STATUS.md - Current status and immediate next steps
2. docs/nuxt/00-CONTEXT-SUMMARY.md - Complete project context and decisions
3. docs/nuxt/00-CONTINUATION-GUIDE.md - How to continue work and common issues
4. docs/nuxt/IMPLEMENTATION-READY.md - Complete plan summary
CURRENT STATE ASSESSMENT:
- Check the "Current Phase" in 00-PROJECT-STATUS.md
- Look for any "BLOCKER" or "IN PROGRESS" items
- Review the "IMMEDIATE NEXT STEPS" section
- Check if frontend/ directory exists and what's implemented
IMPLEMENTATION PHASES:
- Phase 1: Foundation (Nuxt setup, auth, basic components)
- Phase 2: Core Features (parks, rides, search, photos)
- Phase 3: Advanced Features (submission, moderation, maps)
- Phase 4: Polish & Deployment (testing, optimization, deployment)
TECHNICAL STACK (FINALIZED):
- Nuxt 3 with Vue 3 Composition API + TypeScript
- Pinia for state management
- JWT authentication with refresh tokens
- Component library: [Check architecture-decisions.md for choice]
- Custom composables with $fetch for API integration
COMMON CONTINUATION SCENARIOS:
IF FRONTEND DIRECTORY DOESN'T EXIST:
- Component library choice may be needed
- Follow Phase 1 setup instructions
- Initialize Nuxt 3 project structure
IF FRONTEND EXISTS BUT INCOMPLETE:
- Check package.json for installed dependencies
- Review current implementation status
- Continue with next phase tasks
IF BLOCKED:
- Check 00-PROJECT-STATUS.md for blocker details
- Review 00-CONTINUATION-GUIDE.md for solutions
- Update status documentation with progress
DEVELOPMENT WORKFLOW:
1. Update 00-PROJECT-STATUS.md with current progress
2. Follow implementation guides in docs/nuxt/implementation/
3. Test integration with Django backend at localhost:8000
4. Document decisions and progress as you work
5. Update status before ending session
KEY COMMANDS:
- Start Django: cd backend && uv run manage.py runserver
- Start Nuxt: cd frontend && npm run dev
- Test API: curl http://localhost:8000/api/v1/health/
Please start by reading the status files to understand the current state, then continue with the appropriate next steps based on the current phase and any blockers.
```
---
## QUICK REFERENCE FOR CONTINUATION
### If Starting Fresh (No frontend/ directory):
1. Read planning docs
2. Ask for component library choice if not decided
3. Run Phase 1 setup commands
4. Begin authentication implementation
### If Continuing Existing Work:
1. Check 00-PROJECT-STATUS.md for current phase
2. Review what's implemented in frontend/
3. Continue with next tasks in current phase
4. Update documentation as you progress
### If Encountering Issues:
1. Check 00-CONTINUATION-GUIDE.md for common solutions
2. Review architecture-decisions.md for technical context
3. Update 00-PROJECT-STATUS.md with blocker details
4. Document workarounds or solutions found
---
**Copy the above prompt to continue work on the ThrillWiki Nuxt frontend.**

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# 📋 ThrillWiki Nuxt Frontend - Complete Documentation
**Status:** ✅ PLANNING COMPLETE - READY FOR IMPLEMENTATION
**Last Updated:** 2025-01-27 20:07 UTC
**Progress:** 70% Complete (Planning Phase Done)
## 🎯 Quick Start
### For Starting Implementation
**Use this prompt:** Copy from [`PROMPT-START-IMPLEMENTATION.md`](./PROMPT-START-IMPLEMENTATION.md)
### For Continuing Work
**Use this prompt:** Copy from [`PROMPT-CONTINUE-WORK.md`](./PROMPT-CONTINUE-WORK.md)
## 📚 Documentation Overview
### 🚨 Critical Files (Read First)
1. **[`00-PROJECT-STATUS.md`](./00-PROJECT-STATUS.md)** - Current status and immediate next steps
2. **[`00-CONTEXT-SUMMARY.md`](./00-CONTEXT-SUMMARY.md)** - Complete project context for LLMs
3. **[`00-CONTINUATION-GUIDE.md`](./00-CONTINUATION-GUIDE.md)** - How to continue work
4. **[`IMPLEMENTATION-READY.md`](./IMPLEMENTATION-READY.md)** - Complete plan summary
### 📋 Planning Documents
- **[`planning/requirements.md`](./planning/requirements.md)** - Detailed functional requirements (10 core features)
- **[`planning/architecture-decisions.md`](./planning/architecture-decisions.md)** - Technical architecture and decisions
### 🚀 Implementation Prompts
- **[`PROMPT-START-IMPLEMENTATION.md`](./PROMPT-START-IMPLEMENTATION.md)** - Start from scratch
- **[`PROMPT-CONTINUE-WORK.md`](./PROMPT-CONTINUE-WORK.md)** - Continue existing work
## 🏗️ Project Architecture
### Technology Stack (Finalized)
```
Frontend (Nuxt 3)
├── Vue 3 Composition API + TypeScript
├── Pinia (State Management)
├── Component Library (User Choice Required)
├── JWT Authentication with Refresh Tokens
├── Custom Composables with $fetch
└── Self-hosted Docker Deployment
Backend (Django - Existing)
├── Comprehensive REST API (/api/v1/)
├── Token Authentication (Needs JWT Enhancement)
├── PostgreSQL Database
├── Parks, Rides, Photos, Users, Rankings
└── HTMX + Alpine.js Templates (Separate)
```
### Project Structure
```
thrillwiki_django_no_react/
├── backend/ # Django REST API (existing)
├── frontend/ # Nuxt 3 frontend (to be created)
│ ├── components/ # Vue components
│ ├── composables/ # API integration
│ ├── pages/ # File-based routing
│ ├── stores/ # Pinia stores
│ └── types/ # TypeScript definitions
└── docs/nuxt/ # This documentation
```
## 🎯 Implementation Phases
### Phase 1: Foundation (Week 1) ⏳
- [ ] Nuxt 3 project setup with TypeScript
- [ ] Component library integration
- [ ] JWT authentication system
- [ ] Django backend integration
- [ ] Basic layout components
### Phase 2: Core Features (Week 2) ⏳
- [ ] Parks and rides listing/detail pages
- [ ] Search and filtering functionality
- [ ] Photo management system
- [ ] User profile integration
### Phase 3: Advanced Features (Week 3) ⏳
- [ ] Content submission system
- [ ] Moderation interface
- [ ] Advanced search and analytics
- [ ] Maps integration
### Phase 4: Polish & Deployment (Week 4) ⏳
- [ ] Performance optimization
- [ ] Comprehensive testing
- [ ] Documentation completion
- [ ] Production deployment
## 🚨 Critical Blockers
### 1. Component Library Choice (REQUIRED)
**Options:**
- **Nuxt UI** (Recommended) - Modern, Nuxt-native, Tailwind-based
- **Vuetify** - Material Design, comprehensive components
- **PrimeVue** - Enterprise-focused, professional themes
- **Quasar** - Full framework with CLI tools
- **Element Plus** - Popular Vue 3 compatible library
### 2. Context7 Integration Approach
- Auto-documentation strategy
- API call tracking
- Component usage monitoring
- Progress milestone tracking
## 🔧 Key Features Specified
### Core Features (High Priority)
1. **Authentication System** - JWT with refresh tokens, profile management
2. **Parks Management** - Browse, search, submit, moderate parks
3. **Rides Management** - Detailed specs, photos, rankings
4. **Content Submission** - User-generated content workflow
5. **Moderation Interface** - Admin tools and approval queues
### Advanced Features (Medium Priority)
6. **Search & Discovery** - Advanced search, autocomplete, trending
7. **Photo Management** - Upload, galleries, moderation workflow
8. **User Profiles** - Social features, top lists, achievements
9. **Maps Integration** - Interactive location visualization
10. **Rankings System** - Ride ranking display and interaction
## 📊 Success Metrics
### Technical Requirements
- **Performance:** < 3s initial load, < 1s navigation
- **Bundle Size:** < 500KB initial JavaScript
- **Test Coverage:** 80%+ for utilities and composables
- **Accessibility:** WCAG 2.1 AA compliance
- **Browser Support:** Modern browsers (latest 2 versions)
### Functional Requirements
- **Functionality Parity:** All Django backend features accessible
- **User Experience:** Intuitive, mobile-first design
- **Maintainability:** Clean, documented, testable code
- **Scalability:** Architecture supports future features
## 🚀 Ready to Start
### Prerequisites Confirmed
- ✅ Django backend with comprehensive REST API
- ✅ Node.js 18+ and npm available
- ✅ Context7 MCP server integration planned
- ✅ Self-hosted deployment strategy defined
### Commands Ready (Once Component Library Chosen)
```bash
# Create and setup frontend
mkdir frontend && cd frontend
npx nuxi@latest init . --package-manager npm
npm install [CHOSEN_COMPONENT_LIBRARY]
npm install @pinia/nuxt pinia @vueuse/nuxt @vueuse/core
npm run dev
```
### Development Workflow
```bash
# Start Django backend
cd backend && uv run manage.py runserver
# Start Nuxt frontend (once created)
cd frontend && npm run dev
# Test API connectivity
curl http://localhost:8000/api/v1/health/
```
## 📋 Documentation Status
### ✅ Complete
- [x] Project status tracking system
- [x] Complete project context for LLMs
- [x] Continuation instructions and troubleshooting
- [x] Comprehensive requirements (10 core features)
- [x] Technical architecture and decisions
- [x] Implementation strategy and timeline
- [x] LLM handoff prompts (start and continue)
### 📁 Ready for Creation
- [ ] Component library analysis (once chosen)
- [ ] Phase implementation guides
- [ ] API integration reference
- [ ] Code templates and boilerplates
- [ ] Testing strategy implementation
## 🎉 What's Been Accomplished
### Complete Planning Phase
1. **Requirements Analysis** - All functional and technical requirements documented
2. **Architecture Design** - Complete system architecture with technology decisions
3. **Implementation Strategy** - 4-phase implementation plan with detailed timelines
4. **Documentation Structure** - LLM-optimized documentation for seamless handoffs
5. **Development Workflow** - Clear processes for development, testing, and deployment
### Ready for Implementation
- All architectural decisions made
- Development environment requirements specified
- Implementation phases clearly defined
- Success criteria established
- Risk mitigation strategies planned
---
## 🎯 Next Steps
1. **Choose Component Library** - Critical blocking decision
2. **Use Start Prompt** - Copy from `PROMPT-START-IMPLEMENTATION.md`
3. **Begin Phase 1** - Set up frontend/ directory and authentication
4. **Follow Documentation** - Use this comprehensive plan as guide
**The ThrillWiki Nuxt frontend is fully planned and ready for implementation!** 🚀
---
*This documentation structure is optimized for LLM handoffs and ensures seamless continuation of work across multiple sessions.*

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# 🏗️ ThrillWiki Nuxt Frontend - Architecture Decisions
**Status:** ✅ COMPLETE
**Last Updated:** 2025-01-27 19:58 UTC
**Dependencies:** requirements.md
**Blocks:** All implementation phases
## 🎯 Architecture Overview
### System Architecture
```
┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ ThrillWiki System │
├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│ Frontend (Nuxt 3) │ Backend (Django) │
│ ┌─────────────────────┐ │ ┌─────────────────────┐ │
│ │ Pages & Components │ │ │ REST API (/api/v1/) │ │
│ │ ├─ Parks │ │ │ ├─ Authentication │ │
│ │ ├─ Rides │ │ │ ├─ Parks CRUD │ │
│ │ ├─ Auth │ │ │ ├─ Rides CRUD │ │
│ │ └─ Admin │ │ │ ├─ Photos │ │
│ └─────────────────────┘ │ │ └─ Moderation │ │
│ ┌─────────────────────┐ │ └─────────────────────┘ │
│ │ Composables │ │ ┌─────────────────────┐ │
│ │ ├─ useAuth │◄───┼──┤ JWT Authentication │ │
│ │ ├─ useApi │◄───┼──┤ Token Management │ │
│ │ ├─ useParks │◄───┼──┤ CORS Configuration │ │
│ │ └─ useRides │ │ └─────────────────────┘ │
│ └─────────────────────┘ │ │
│ ┌─────────────────────┐ │ ┌─────────────────────┐ │
│ │ Component Library │ │ │ Database (PostgreSQL)│ │
│ │ ├─ UI Components │ │ │ ├─ Parks │ │
│ │ ├─ Forms │ │ │ ├─ Rides │ │
│ │ ├─ Navigation │ │ │ ├─ Users │ │
│ │ └─ Modals │ │ │ └─ Photos │ │
│ └─────────────────────┘ │ └─────────────────────┘ │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
```
### Technology Stack Decisions
#### Frontend Framework: Nuxt 3
**Decision:** Use Nuxt 3 with Vue 3 Composition API
**Rationale:**
- **Server-Side Rendering:** Better SEO and initial load performance
- **File-based Routing:** Intuitive page organization
- **Auto-imports:** Reduced boilerplate code
- **Built-in Optimization:** Image optimization, code splitting, etc.
- **TypeScript Support:** First-class TypeScript integration
- **Ecosystem:** Rich ecosystem with modules and plugins
**Alternatives Considered:**
- **Next.js:** Rejected due to React requirement
- **SvelteKit:** Rejected due to smaller ecosystem
- **Vite + Vue:** Rejected due to lack of SSR out-of-the-box
#### State Management: Pinia
**Decision:** Use Pinia for global state management
**Rationale:**
- **Vue 3 Native:** Built specifically for Vue 3
- **TypeScript Support:** Excellent TypeScript integration
- **DevTools:** Great debugging experience
- **Modular:** Easy to organize stores by feature
- **Performance:** Optimized for Vue 3 reactivity
**Alternatives Considered:**
- **Vuex:** Rejected due to Vue 3 compatibility issues
- **Composables Only:** Rejected for complex state management needs
#### Component Library: TBD (User Choice Required)
**Status:** ⏳ PENDING USER DECISION
**Options Analyzed:**
##### Option 1: Nuxt UI (Recommended)
```typescript
// Installation
npm install @nuxt/ui
// Configuration
export default defineNuxtConfig({
modules: ['@nuxt/ui'],
ui: {
global: true,
icons: ['heroicons']
}
})
```
**Pros:**
- Built specifically for Nuxt 3
- Tailwind CSS integration
- Headless UI foundation (accessibility)
- TypeScript support
- Modern design system
- Tree-shakable
**Cons:**
- Newer library (less mature)
- Smaller component set
- Limited complex components
##### Option 2: Vuetify
```typescript
// Installation
npm install vuetify @mdi/font
// Configuration
import { createVuetify } from 'vuetify'
export default defineNuxtPlugin(() => {
const vuetify = createVuetify({
theme: { defaultTheme: 'light' }
})
return { provide: { vuetify } }
})
```
**Pros:**
- Mature, battle-tested
- Comprehensive component set
- Material Design system
- Strong community
- Good documentation
**Cons:**
- Large bundle size
- Material Design constraints
- Vue 3 support still evolving
- Less customizable
##### Option 3: PrimeVue
```typescript
// Installation
npm install primevue primeicons
// Configuration
import PrimeVue from 'primevue/config'
export default defineNuxtPlugin((nuxtApp) => {
nuxtApp.vueApp.use(PrimeVue)
})
```
**Pros:**
- Enterprise-focused
- Comprehensive components
- Good TypeScript support
- Professional themes
- Accessibility features
**Cons:**
- Commercial themes cost
- Learning curve
- Less modern design
- Larger bundle size
#### Authentication: JWT with Refresh Tokens
**Decision:** Implement JWT authentication with refresh token mechanism
**Rationale:**
- **Stateless:** No server-side session storage required
- **Scalable:** Works well with multiple frontend instances
- **Secure:** Short-lived access tokens with refresh mechanism
- **Standard:** Industry standard for API authentication
**Implementation Strategy:**
```typescript
// composables/useAuth.ts
export const useAuth = () => {
const accessToken = useCookie('access_token', {
httpOnly: true,
secure: true,
sameSite: 'strict',
maxAge: 15 * 60 // 15 minutes
})
const refreshToken = useCookie('refresh_token', {
httpOnly: true,
secure: true,
sameSite: 'strict',
maxAge: 7 * 24 * 60 * 60 // 7 days
})
const refreshAccessToken = async () => {
// Auto-refresh logic
}
return {
login, logout, refreshAccessToken,
isAuthenticated: computed(() => !!accessToken.value)
}
}
```
#### API Integration: Custom Composables with $fetch
**Decision:** Use Nuxt's built-in $fetch with custom composables
**Rationale:**
- **Built-in:** No additional HTTP client needed
- **SSR Compatible:** Works seamlessly with server-side rendering
- **Type Safe:** Full TypeScript support
- **Caching:** Built-in request caching
- **Error Handling:** Consistent error handling patterns
**Implementation Pattern:**
```typescript
// composables/useApi.ts
export const useApi = () => {
const { $fetch } = useNuxtApp()
const { accessToken } = useAuth()
const apiCall = async (endpoint: string, options: any = {}) => {
return await $fetch(`/api/v1${endpoint}`, {
...options,
headers: {
'Authorization': `Bearer ${accessToken.value}`,
...options.headers
}
})
}
return { apiCall }
}
```
### Project Structure Decisions
#### Directory Structure
```
frontend/
├── assets/ # Static assets (images, fonts, etc.)
├── components/ # Vue components
│ ├── ui/ # UI library components
│ ├── layout/ # Layout components
│ ├── forms/ # Form components
│ └── features/ # Feature-specific components
│ ├── parks/ # Park-related components
│ ├── rides/ # Ride-related components
│ ├── auth/ # Authentication components
│ └── admin/ # Admin/moderation components
├── composables/ # Vue composables
│ ├── useAuth.ts # Authentication logic
│ ├── useApi.ts # API integration
│ ├── useParks.ts # Parks data management
│ ├── useRides.ts # Rides data management
│ └── useModeration.ts # Moderation logic
├── layouts/ # Nuxt layouts
│ ├── default.vue # Default layout
│ ├── auth.vue # Authentication layout
│ └── admin.vue # Admin layout
├── middleware/ # Route middleware
│ ├── auth.ts # Authentication middleware
│ └── admin.ts # Admin access middleware
├── pages/ # File-based routing
│ ├── index.vue # Homepage
│ ├── parks/ # Parks pages
│ ├── rides/ # Rides pages
│ ├── auth/ # Authentication pages
│ └── admin/ # Admin pages
├── plugins/ # Nuxt plugins
│ ├── api.client.ts # API configuration
│ └── context7.client.ts # Context7 integration
├── stores/ # Pinia stores
│ ├── auth.ts # Authentication store
│ ├── parks.ts # Parks store
│ └── ui.ts # UI state store
├── types/ # TypeScript type definitions
│ ├── api.ts # API response types
│ ├── auth.ts # Authentication types
│ └── components.ts # Component prop types
├── utils/ # Utility functions
│ ├── validation.ts # Form validation
│ ├── formatting.ts # Data formatting
│ └── constants.ts # Application constants
├── nuxt.config.ts # Nuxt configuration
├── package.json # Dependencies
└── tsconfig.json # TypeScript configuration
```
### Development Environment Decisions
#### Package Manager: npm
**Decision:** Use npm for package management
**Rationale:**
- **Consistency:** Matches existing project setup
- **Reliability:** Stable and well-supported
- **Lock File:** package-lock.json for reproducible builds
- **CI/CD:** Easy integration with deployment pipelines
#### Development Server Configuration
```typescript
// nuxt.config.ts
export default defineNuxtConfig({
devtools: { enabled: true },
// Development server configuration
devServer: {
port: 3000,
host: '0.0.0.0'
},
// Proxy API calls to Django backend
nitro: {
devProxy: {
'/api': {
target: 'http://localhost:8000',
changeOrigin: true
}
}
},
// Runtime configuration
runtimeConfig: {
public: {
apiBase: process.env.NUXT_PUBLIC_API_BASE || 'http://localhost:8000/api/v1'
}
}
})
```
#### Environment Variables
```bash
# .env
NUXT_PUBLIC_API_BASE=http://localhost:8000/api/v1
NUXT_SECRET_JWT_SECRET=your-jwt-secret
NUXT_PUBLIC_APP_NAME=ThrillWiki
NUXT_PUBLIC_APP_VERSION=1.0.0
```
### Performance Optimization Decisions
#### Code Splitting Strategy
**Decision:** Implement route-based and component-based code splitting
**Implementation:**
```typescript
// Lazy load heavy components
const PhotoGallery = defineAsyncComponent(() => import('~/components/PhotoGallery.vue'))
// Route-based splitting (automatic with Nuxt)
// pages/admin/ - Admin bundle
// pages/parks/ - Parks bundle
// pages/rides/ - Rides bundle
```
#### Image Optimization
**Decision:** Use Nuxt Image module for automatic optimization
**Configuration:**
```typescript
// nuxt.config.ts
export default defineNuxtConfig({
modules: ['@nuxt/image'],
image: {
provider: 'ipx',
quality: 80,
format: ['webp', 'avif', 'jpg'],
screens: {
xs: 320,
sm: 640,
md: 768,
lg: 1024,
xl: 1280
}
}
})
```
#### Caching Strategy
**Decision:** Multi-layer caching approach
**Layers:**
1. **Browser Cache:** Static assets with long cache times
2. **API Cache:** Response caching with TTL
3. **Component Cache:** Expensive component computations
4. **Route Cache:** Static route pre-generation
```typescript
// API caching example
export const useParks = () => {
const { data: parks } = useLazyFetch('/api/v1/parks/', {
key: 'parks-list',
server: true,
default: () => [],
transform: (data: any) => data.results || data
})
return { parks }
}
```
### Security Decisions
#### Token Storage
**Decision:** Use HTTP-only cookies for token storage
**Rationale:**
- **XSS Protection:** Tokens not accessible via JavaScript
- **CSRF Protection:** SameSite cookie attribute
- **Automatic Handling:** Browser handles cookie management
#### Input Validation
**Decision:** Client-side validation with server-side verification
**Implementation:**
```typescript
// utils/validation.ts
import { z } from 'zod'
export const parkSchema = z.object({
name: z.string().min(1).max(100),
location: z.string().min(1),
operator: z.string().optional(),
status: z.enum(['OPERATING', 'CLOSED', 'UNDER_CONSTRUCTION'])
})
export type ParkInput = z.infer<typeof parkSchema>
```
#### CORS Configuration
**Decision:** Strict CORS policy for production
**Django Configuration:**
```python
# backend/config/settings/production.py
CORS_ALLOWED_ORIGINS = [
"https://thrillwiki.com",
"https://www.thrillwiki.com"
]
CORS_ALLOW_CREDENTIALS = True
CORS_ALLOW_ALL_ORIGINS = False # Never true in production
```
### Testing Strategy Decisions
#### Testing Framework: Vitest
**Decision:** Use Vitest for unit and component testing
**Rationale:**
- **Vite Integration:** Fast test execution
- **Vue Support:** Excellent Vue component testing
- **TypeScript:** Native TypeScript support
- **Jest Compatible:** Familiar API for developers
#### E2E Testing: Playwright
**Decision:** Use Playwright for end-to-end testing
**Rationale:**
- **Cross-browser:** Chrome, Firefox, Safari support
- **Mobile Testing:** Mobile browser simulation
- **Reliable:** Stable test execution
- **Modern:** Built for modern web applications
#### Testing Configuration
```typescript
// vitest.config.ts
import { defineConfig } from 'vitest/config'
import vue from '@vitejs/plugin-vue'
export default defineConfig({
plugins: [vue()],
test: {
environment: 'happy-dom',
coverage: {
reporter: ['text', 'json', 'html'],
threshold: {
global: {
branches: 80,
functions: 80,
lines: 80,
statements: 80
}
}
}
}
})
```
### Deployment Decisions
#### Build Strategy
**Decision:** Hybrid rendering with static generation for public pages
**Configuration:**
```typescript
// nuxt.config.ts
export default defineNuxtConfig({
nitro: {
prerender: {
routes: [
'/',
'/parks',
'/rides',
'/about',
'/privacy',
'/terms'
]
}
},
// Route rules for different rendering strategies
routeRules: {
'/': { prerender: true },
'/parks': { prerender: true },
'/rides': { prerender: true },
'/admin/**': { ssr: false }, // SPA mode for admin
'/auth/**': { ssr: false } // SPA mode for auth
}
})
```
#### Docker Configuration
**Decision:** Multi-stage Docker build for production
**Dockerfile:**
```dockerfile
# Build stage
FROM node:18-alpine AS builder
WORKDIR /app
COPY package*.json ./
RUN npm ci --only=production
COPY . .
RUN npm run build
# Production stage
FROM node:18-alpine AS production
WORKDIR /app
COPY --from=builder /app/.output ./
EXPOSE 3000
CMD ["node", "server/index.mjs"]
```
### Context7 Integration Decisions
#### Documentation Strategy
**Decision:** Integrate Context7 for automatic documentation generation
**Implementation:**
```typescript
// plugins/context7.client.ts
export default defineNuxtPlugin(() => {
if (process.dev) {
// Initialize Context7 connection
const context7 = new Context7Client({
endpoint: 'http://localhost:8080',
project: 'thrillwiki-frontend'
})
// Auto-document API calls
context7.trackApiCalls()
// Document component usage
context7.trackComponentUsage()
}
})
```
#### Knowledge Preservation
**Decision:** Structured documentation with progress tracking
**Features:**
- Automatic API endpoint documentation
- Component usage tracking
- Implementation decision logging
- Progress milestone tracking
- LLM handoff preparation
---
## 🔧 Implementation Priorities
### Phase 1: Foundation (Week 1)
1. **Project Setup:** Initialize Nuxt 3 with TypeScript
2. **Component Library:** Integrate chosen UI library
3. **Authentication:** Implement JWT auth system
4. **API Integration:** Set up Django backend communication
5. **Basic Layout:** Create header, footer, navigation
### Phase 2: Core Features (Week 2)
1. **Parks System:** Listing, detail, search functionality
2. **Rides System:** Listing, detail, filtering
3. **User Profiles:** Profile management and settings
4. **Photo System:** Upload, display, basic moderation
### Phase 3: Advanced Features (Week 3)
1. **Submission System:** Content submission workflow
2. **Moderation Interface:** Admin tools and queues
3. **Advanced Search:** Filters, autocomplete, suggestions
4. **Maps Integration:** Location visualization
### Phase 4: Polish & Deployment (Week 4)
1. **Performance Optimization:** Bundle size, loading times
2. **Testing:** Comprehensive test suite
3. **Documentation:** Complete user and developer docs
4. **Deployment:** Production setup and monitoring
---
## 🚨 Critical Dependencies
### Immediate Blockers
1. **Component Library Choice:** Must be decided before implementation
2. **Django JWT Setup:** Backend enhancement required
3. **Development Environment:** CORS and proxy configuration
### Technical Dependencies
1. **Node.js 18+:** Required for Nuxt 3
2. **Django Backend:** Must be running for development
3. **PostgreSQL:** Database must be accessible
4. **Context7:** Integration approach needs clarification
---
**Next Document:** `component-library-analysis.md` - Detailed analysis of chosen library
**Status:** Ready for component library decision and implementation start

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# 📋 ThrillWiki Nuxt Frontend - Detailed Requirements
**Status:** ✅ COMPLETE
**Last Updated:** 2025-01-27 19:55 UTC
**Dependencies:** None
**Blocks:** All implementation phases
## 🎯 Project Overview
### Primary Goal
Create a modern, responsive Nuxt 3 frontend for ThrillWiki that seamlessly integrates with the existing Django REST API backend, providing users with an intuitive interface for discovering, submitting, and moderating theme park and ride content.
### Success Criteria
1. **Functionality Parity:** All Django backend features accessible through frontend
2. **Performance:** Sub-3s initial load, sub-1s navigation between pages
3. **User Experience:** Intuitive, mobile-first design with smooth interactions
4. **Maintainability:** Clean, documented, testable codebase
5. **Scalability:** Architecture supports future feature additions
## 🏗️ Technical Requirements
### Framework & Architecture
- **Frontend Framework:** Nuxt 3 with Vue 3 Composition API
- **Language:** TypeScript for type safety and better developer experience
- **State Management:** Pinia for global state management
- **Component Library:** TBD - Existing reusable component library (user choice)
- **Styling:** Tailwind CSS (or library's preferred styling system)
- **Build Tool:** Vite (included with Nuxt 3)
### Authentication & Security
- **Authentication Method:** JWT with refresh tokens
- **Token Storage:** HTTP-only cookies for security
- **Session Management:** Automatic token refresh
- **Route Protection:** Middleware for protected routes
- **CSRF Protection:** Integration with Django CSRF tokens
- **Input Validation:** Client-side validation with server-side verification
### API Integration
- **Backend API:** Django REST API at `/api/v1/`
- **HTTP Client:** Nuxt's built-in $fetch with custom composables
- **Error Handling:** Comprehensive error handling and user feedback
- **Caching:** Smart caching strategy for API responses
- **Real-time Updates:** WebSocket integration for live updates (future)
### Performance Requirements
- **Initial Load:** < 3 seconds on 3G connection
- **Navigation:** < 1 second between pages
- **Bundle Size:** < 500KB initial JavaScript bundle
- **Image Optimization:** Lazy loading and responsive images
- **SEO:** Server-side rendering for public pages
## 🎨 User Interface Requirements
### Design System
- **Design Philosophy:** Modern, clean, user-centric interface
- **Responsive Design:** Mobile-first approach with breakpoints:
- Mobile: 320px - 767px
- Tablet: 768px - 1023px
- Desktop: 1024px+
- **Accessibility:** WCAG 2.1 AA compliance
- **Theme Support:** Light/dark mode with system preference detection
- **Typography:** Clear hierarchy with readable fonts
- **Color Palette:** Modern, accessible color scheme
### Component Requirements
- **Reusable Components:** Consistent design system components
- **Form Components:** Validation, error handling, accessibility
- **Navigation Components:** Header, sidebar, breadcrumbs, pagination
- **Data Display:** Cards, tables, lists, galleries
- **Interactive Components:** Modals, dropdowns, tooltips, tabs
- **Feedback Components:** Alerts, notifications, loading states
## 🚀 Functional Requirements
### Core Features
#### 1. Authentication System
**Priority:** High
**Description:** Complete user authentication and account management
**Features:**
- User registration with email verification
- Login/logout with "remember me" option
- Password reset via email
- Profile management (avatar, bio, preferences)
- Account settings and privacy controls
- Social authentication (future enhancement)
**Acceptance Criteria:**
- [ ] Users can register with email and password
- [ ] Email verification required for new accounts
- [ ] Secure login/logout with JWT tokens
- [ ] Password reset functionality works
- [ ] Profile information can be updated
- [ ] Account deletion option available
#### 2. Parks Management
**Priority:** High
**Description:** Browse, search, and manage theme park information
**Features:**
- Parks listing with search and filtering
- Detailed park pages with photos and information
- Park submission form for new parks
- Photo upload and gallery management
- Reviews and ratings system
- Location-based search with maps
**Acceptance Criteria:**
- [ ] Parks can be browsed with pagination
- [ ] Search works by name, location, operator
- [ ] Filtering by status, country, operator
- [ ] Park detail pages show complete information
- [ ] Users can submit new parks for approval
- [ ] Photo upload works with moderation queue
- [ ] Map integration shows park locations
#### 3. Rides Management
**Priority:** High
**Description:** Browse, search, and manage ride information
**Features:**
- Rides listing with advanced filtering
- Detailed ride pages with specifications
- Ride submission form with validation
- Photo galleries and media management
- Manufacturer and model information
- Ride rankings and statistics
**Acceptance Criteria:**
- [ ] Rides can be browsed and filtered by category
- [ ] Search works by name, park, manufacturer
- [ ] Ride specifications displayed clearly
- [ ] Users can submit new rides
- [ ] Photo management with approval workflow
- [ ] Rankings and statistics visible
#### 4. Content Submission System
**Priority:** High
**Description:** User-generated content with moderation workflow
**Features:**
- Submission forms for parks, rides, photos
- Draft saving and auto-save functionality
- Submission status tracking
- User submission history
- Collaborative editing (future)
- Bulk submission tools (admin)
**Acceptance Criteria:**
- [ ] Users can submit parks and rides
- [ ] Forms validate input and show errors
- [ ] Drafts are saved automatically
- [ ] Users can track submission status
- [ ] Submission history is accessible
- [ ] Admins can bulk approve/reject
#### 5. Moderation Interface
**Priority:** High
**Description:** Admin tools for content approval and management
**Features:**
- Moderation queue with filtering
- Bulk approval/rejection actions
- Moderation notes and feedback
- User reputation system
- Content flagging and reporting
- Moderation analytics dashboard
**Acceptance Criteria:**
- [ ] Moderators can view pending submissions
- [ ] Bulk actions work for multiple items
- [ ] Moderation notes can be added
- [ ] User reputation affects submission priority
- [ ] Flagged content appears in queue
- [ ] Analytics show moderation metrics
#### 6. Search & Discovery
**Priority:** Medium
**Description:** Advanced search and content discovery features
**Features:**
- Global search across parks and rides
- Autocomplete suggestions
- Advanced filtering options
- Trending content section
- Recently added content
- Personalized recommendations (future)
**Acceptance Criteria:**
- [ ] Global search returns relevant results
- [ ] Autocomplete works as user types
- [ ] Filters can be combined effectively
- [ ] Trending content updates regularly
- [ ] New content is highlighted
- [ ] Search performance is fast
#### 7. User Profiles & Social Features
**Priority:** Medium
**Description:** User profiles and social interaction features
**Features:**
- Public user profiles
- Top lists and favorites
- User statistics and achievements
- Following/followers system (future)
- Activity feeds (future)
- User-generated content showcase
**Acceptance Criteria:**
- [ ] User profiles are publicly viewable
- [ ] Users can create and share top lists
- [ ] Statistics show user activity
- [ ] Achievements unlock based on activity
- [ ] User content is showcased on profile
- [ ] Privacy settings control visibility
### Advanced Features
#### 8. Photo Management
**Priority:** Medium
**Description:** Comprehensive photo upload and management system
**Features:**
- Drag-and-drop photo upload
- Image cropping and editing tools
- Photo galleries with lightbox
- Bulk photo operations
- Photo metadata and tagging
- Image optimization and CDN
**Acceptance Criteria:**
- [ ] Photos can be uploaded via drag-and-drop
- [ ] Basic editing tools available
- [ ] Galleries display photos attractively
- [ ] Bulk operations work efficiently
- [ ] Photos are optimized automatically
- [ ] CDN integration improves performance
#### 9. Maps Integration
**Priority:** Medium
**Description:** Interactive maps for park and ride locations
**Features:**
- Interactive park location maps
- Clustering for dense areas
- Custom markers and popups
- Directions integration
- Mobile-friendly map controls
- Offline map support (future)
**Acceptance Criteria:**
- [ ] Maps show accurate park locations
- [ ] Clustering works for nearby parks
- [ ] Markers show park information
- [ ] Directions can be requested
- [ ] Maps work well on mobile
- [ ] Performance is acceptable
#### 10. Rankings & Statistics
**Priority:** Low
**Description:** Display and interact with ride ranking system
**Features:**
- Ride rankings display
- Ranking history and trends
- User voting interface (future)
- Statistical analysis
- Comparison tools
- Export functionality
**Acceptance Criteria:**
- [ ] Rankings display correctly
- [ ] Historical data is accessible
- [ ] Statistics are accurate
- [ ] Comparisons are meaningful
- [ ] Data can be exported
- [ ] Performance is good with large datasets
## 🔧 Technical Specifications
### Component Library Options
**Status:** ⏳ PENDING USER CHOICE
#### Option 1: Nuxt UI (Recommended)
**Pros:**
- Built specifically for Nuxt 3
- Tailwind CSS integration
- TypeScript support
- Modern design system
- Active development
**Cons:**
- Newer library, smaller ecosystem
- Limited complex components
#### Option 2: Vuetify
**Pros:**
- Mature, comprehensive library
- Material Design system
- Extensive component set
- Strong community support
**Cons:**
- Larger bundle size
- Material Design may not fit brand
- Vue 3 support still maturing
#### Option 3: PrimeVue
**Pros:**
- Enterprise-focused
- Comprehensive component set
- Good TypeScript support
- Professional themes
**Cons:**
- Commercial themes cost money
- Larger learning curve
- Less modern design
### Development Environment
- **Node.js:** Version 18+ required
- **Package Manager:** npm (consistent with project)
- **Development Server:** Nuxt dev server with HMR
- **Proxy Configuration:** API calls proxied to Django backend
- **Environment Variables:** Separate configs for dev/staging/production
### Build & Deployment
- **Build Tool:** Nuxt build with Vite
- **Output:** Static generation for public pages, SSR for dynamic content
- **Docker:** Multi-stage build for production
- **CI/CD:** GitHub Actions for automated testing and deployment
- **Monitoring:** Error tracking and performance monitoring
## 📊 Non-Functional Requirements
### Performance
- **Page Load Time:** < 3 seconds initial load
- **Navigation:** < 1 second between pages
- **API Response Time:** < 500ms for most endpoints
- **Bundle Size:** < 500KB initial JavaScript
- **Image Loading:** Progressive loading with placeholders
### Scalability
- **Concurrent Users:** Support 1000+ concurrent users
- **Data Volume:** Handle 10,000+ parks and 50,000+ rides
- **API Calls:** Efficient caching to minimize backend load
- **Database:** Optimized queries and indexing
### Security
- **Authentication:** Secure JWT implementation
- **Data Validation:** Client and server-side validation
- **XSS Protection:** Sanitized user input
- **CSRF Protection:** Token-based protection
- **HTTPS:** All production traffic encrypted
### Accessibility
- **WCAG Compliance:** Level AA compliance
- **Keyboard Navigation:** Full keyboard accessibility
- **Screen Readers:** Proper ARIA labels and roles
- **Color Contrast:** Minimum 4.5:1 contrast ratio
- **Focus Management:** Clear focus indicators
### Browser Support
- **Modern Browsers:** Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge (latest 2 versions)
- **Mobile Browsers:** iOS Safari, Chrome Mobile
- **Progressive Enhancement:** Basic functionality without JavaScript
- **Polyfills:** Minimal polyfills for essential features
## 🧪 Testing Requirements
### Testing Strategy
- **Unit Tests:** 80%+ code coverage for utilities and composables
- **Component Tests:** All UI components tested
- **Integration Tests:** API integration and user flows
- **E2E Tests:** Critical user journeys automated
- **Performance Tests:** Load testing and optimization
### Testing Tools
- **Unit Testing:** Vitest for fast unit tests
- **Component Testing:** Vue Test Utils with Vitest
- **E2E Testing:** Playwright for cross-browser testing
- **Visual Testing:** Chromatic for visual regression
- **Performance Testing:** Lighthouse CI for performance monitoring
## 📚 Documentation Requirements
### Code Documentation
- **Component Documentation:** Props, events, slots documented
- **API Documentation:** All composables and utilities documented
- **Type Definitions:** Comprehensive TypeScript types
- **Examples:** Usage examples for all components
- **Storybook:** Interactive component documentation
### User Documentation
- **User Guide:** How to use the application
- **Admin Guide:** Moderation and administration
- **API Guide:** For developers integrating with the system
- **Deployment Guide:** Self-hosting instructions
- **Troubleshooting:** Common issues and solutions
### Context7 Integration
- **Auto-Documentation:** Automatic API and component docs
- **Implementation Tracking:** Progress and decision documentation
- **Knowledge Preservation:** Context for future development
- **LLM Handoffs:** Structured information for continuation
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## ✅ Acceptance Criteria Summary
### Phase 1: Foundation (Week 1)
- [ ] Nuxt 3 project set up with TypeScript
- [ ] Component library integrated and configured
- [ ] Authentication system implemented with JWT
- [ ] Basic layout and navigation components
- [ ] API integration with Django backend
- [ ] Development environment fully configured
### Phase 2: Core Features (Week 2)
- [ ] Parks listing and detail pages functional
- [ ] Rides listing and detail pages functional
- [ ] Search functionality working across content
- [ ] Photo upload and display system
- [ ] User profile management
- [ ] Basic submission forms
### Phase 3: Advanced Features (Week 3)
- [ ] Complete submission system with moderation
- [ ] Admin moderation interface
- [ ] Advanced search and filtering
- [ ] Maps integration for locations
- [ ] Rankings and statistics display
- [ ] Performance optimization complete
### Phase 4: Polish & Deployment (Week 4)
- [ ] Comprehensive testing suite
- [ ] Documentation complete
- [ ] Production deployment configured
- [ ] Performance monitoring set up
- [ ] User acceptance testing passed
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