Feature/lucashlaing/opensource website

README.md

@@ -4,18 +4,20 @@
 2. Clone the repository on the `main` branch and open the project in VSCode.
 3. Install VSCode extensions Eslint and Prettier (for linting and formatting).
 
-## FrontEnd
-
-3. Go to the `project/frontend` directory.
-4. Run `npm install` to install all the node packages.
-5. Run `npm start` to run the React App and check if you can see the rendered site at http://localhost:3000/
+## Add .env files
+4. Ask Nikhil or Sithu for the contents of these files, which you will add to your local repository.
 
 ## BackEnd
 
-6. Go to the `project/backend` directory.
-7. Run `npm install` to install all the node packages.
-8. Run `npm start` to start the backend server and check there is no error in the terminal.
-9. Make a copy of the `.env.example` file and rename it `.env`.
+5. Go to the `project/backend` directory.
+6. Run `npm install` to install all the node packages.
+7. Run `npm start` to start the backend server and check there is no error in the terminal.
+
+## FrontEnd
+
+8. Go to the `project/frontend` directory.
+9. Run `npm install` to install all the node packages.
+10. Run `npm start` to run the React App and check if you can see the rendered site at http://localhost:3000/
 
 ## Development
 

backend/controllers/emailSubscription.js

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ const apikey = process.env.MAILCHIMP_API_KEY;
 
 mailchimp.setConfig({
   apiKey: apikey,
-  server: "us13",
+  server: "us12",
 });
 
 // Audience ID: 968cfc7373

backend/index.js

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import dotenv from 'dotenv';
 import connectDB from './database/connect-db.js';
 // import testDatabaseConnection from './database/db-test.js';
 import connectMailchimp from './mailchimp/connect-mailchimp.js';
-import { addContacts, getContacts } from './mailchimp/contacts.js';
+// import { addContacts, getContacts } from './mailchimp/contacts.js';
 
 // import routes
 import eventRoutes from './routes/event.js';
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ dotenv.config();
 
 app.use(bodyParser.json({ limit: '30mb', extended: true }));
 app.use(bodyParser.urlencoded({ limit: '30mb', extended: true }));
+
 app.use(cors());
 
 const PORT = process.env.PORT || 5000;

backend/mailchimp/connect-mailchimp.js

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ const apikey = process.env.MAILCHIMP_API_KEY;
 
 mailchimp.setConfig({
   apiKey: apikey,
-  server: "us13",
+  server: 'us12',
 });
 
 async function connectMailchimp() {

backend/mailchimp/contacts.js

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ const apikey = process.env.MAILCHIMP_API_KEY;
 
 mailchimp.setConfig({
   apiKey: apikey,
-  server: "us13",
+  server: 'us12',
 });
 
 // Audience ID: 968cfc7373
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ const addContacts = async () => {
         json: (data) => console.log(data)
       })
     });
-    console.log(data)
+    console.log(data);
     for (const email of data) {
       const response = await mailchimp.lists.addListMember('968cfc7373', {
         email_address: email,
@@ -36,6 +36,6 @@ const addContacts = async () => {
 const getContacts = async() => {
   const response = await mailchimp.lists.getListMembersInfo('968cfc7373');
   console.log(response);
-}
+};
 
 export { addContacts, getContacts };