Reduce waiting queue at supermarket from Corona with Python-Webapp

[Barry Scott]

> On 16 Mar 2020, at 17:38, Orges Leka <orges.leka at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Dear Python developers,
> 
> I am a data scientist and use Python regularly. I have a question:
> How difficult is it to write a Python web-app, with the following basic
> functionality:
> 
> The user writes anonymously without registration where (City, supermarket),
> when (Date and Time) he plans to go to the supermarket.

Without some security the site would be open to abuse.

> If this is done by a lot of users, the first user gets to see the number of
> other buyers at this supermarket and can better plan when to go shopping.
> This would reduce the waiting queue at the supermarket and possibly the
> contact to other people thus would help a little bit in slowing down the
> spread of the Corona virus.
> One could also add openstreetmap functionality to this.
> 
> As I am not a professional software developer, I can not predict how long
> it would take to write such a web-app in python.
> 
> If you do not have currently time, but know someone who would possibly be
> interested in working at this project, I would be happy if you let me know.

If you search google for a shop the right hand panel has a popular times
sections that tells you how busy the store typically is and the current busyness
estimate. Is that what you are after?

Barry

> 
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> Orges Leka
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