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 To update the setup to the current version on the main branch of the repository use the update script ``Utils/update.sh`` or ``Utils/update.sh --prod`` in production.
 
 Afterwards, you may check your setup by executing ``Utils/check.sh`` or ``Utils/check.sh --prod`` in production.
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+## Structure
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+This repository contains a Django project called AKPlanning. The functionality is encapsulated into Django apps:
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+1. AKModel: This app contains the general Django models used to represent events, users, rooms, scheduling constraints etc. This app is a basic requirements for the other apps.