stitch together the login sequence better

core/views/auth.py

@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ def expologin(request):
         else:
             # going to login page when you are already logged in
             from django.contrib.admin.templatetags import log
-            return render(request, "tasks.html", {})
+            return render(request, "login/tasks.html", {})
 
     # POST
     username = request.POST["username"]

core/views/other.py

@@ -104,12 +104,12 @@ def frontpage(request):
     """never seen in common practice. Logon should redirect here when this is more useful"""
 
     if request.user.is_authenticated:
-        return render(request, "tasks.html")
+        return render(request, "login/tasks.html")
 
     expeditions = Expedition.objects.order_by("-year")
     logbookentry = LogbookEntry
     cave = Cave
-    return render(request, "frontpage.html", locals())
+    return render(request, "login/frontpage.html", locals())
 
 
 @login_required_if_public

core/views/signup.py

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import re
 from pathlib import Path
 
 import django.forms as forms
+from django.contrib.auth.decorators import login_required
 from django.http import HttpResponse, HttpResponseRedirect
 from django.shortcuts import redirect, render
 from django.urls import reverse
@@ -19,13 +20,16 @@ from troggle.core.utils import (
 )
 from troggle.core.views.editor_helpers import HTMLarea
 
-from .auth import login_required_if_public
 
 """The new user signup form and expo user management system in 2025.
 """
 
 @ensure_csrf_cookie
+@login_required
 def signup(request):
+    if request.user.username in ["expo", "expoadmin"]:
+        return redirect("/accounts/newregister/")
+        # /accounts/login/?next=/signup
     if request.method == "POST":  # If the form has been submitted...
         pageform = ExpoSignupForm(request.POST)  # A form bound to the POST data
         if pageform.is_valid(): 

templates/errors/frontpage.html

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Here you will find information about the {{expedition.objects.count}} expedition
 You are not logged-in, so a few of the unpublished cave survey pages will not be visible to you. And of course you will not be able to edit anything.
 </p>
 <!-- <img  src="/expofiles/photos/2007/selected/eishoehle5nial.jpg">-->
-<img  src="/expofiles/photos/2007/selected/eishoehle4nial.jpg">
+<img  src="/expofiles/photos/2007/selected/eishoehle4nial.jpg" width="350px">
 <p>Nial in <a href="/expofiles/photos/2007/selected/">Eishohle in 2007</a>.
 {% endblock content %}
 

templates/login/index.html

@@ -4,11 +4,16 @@
 <!-- To understand how this all works, with invisible default behaviour, see
 
 troggle/templates/login/logout.html
-troggle/templates/registration/ 
+troggle/templates/login/register.html
+troggle/templates/registration/*
 
 because magic 
 This is because Django is Opinionated and does lots of Invisible Defaults
 -->
+<style>
+input, label {font-family: monospace; font-weight: bold; text-align:right; font-size: 130%; padding: 0.5em;  }
+</style> 
+
 <div class='middle'>
 <h2>Troggle user login</h2>
 </div>
@@ -23,7 +28,7 @@ This is because Django is Opinionated and does lots of Invisible Defaults
     <p>{{message }}</p>
     </div>
 {% endif %}
-<h3>Troggle ordinary user login - no access to Django control panel</h3>
+<h3>Troggle login - no administrative access</h3>
 <p>(This is using template login/index.html)
 <div style='width: 250px;'  class='middle3 login'>
 <div class='align-center'>
@@ -31,14 +36,14 @@ This is because Django is Opinionated and does lots of Invisible Defaults
 <div class='space'></div>
 {% if invalid %}
 	<p class='error'>The username and password you provided don't match. Please try again.</p>
-	<p>Have you <a href='/accounts/forgottenpassword/'>forgotten your password</a>?<br/>
-	   Or perhaps <a href='/accounts/forgottenusername/'>your username</a>?</p>
-       
-    <p>Neither of those links work yet, by the way, I'm only trying to *appear* helpful.
+	<p>
+	   Have you <a href='/people_ids'>forgotten your username</a>?<br/>
+	   Or have you <a href='/accounts/password_reset/'>forgotten your password</a>?<br/>
+	   </p>
  
 	<div class='space'></div>
 {% endif %}
-<div class='align-center'>
+<div style='width: 250px; text-align: right; '>
     <form action="" method="post" accept-charset="utf-8">{% csrf_token %}
         <table class='form'>
             <tr><th><label for="id_username">Username:</label></th><td><input id="id_username" type="text" name="username" maxlength="30" /></td></tr>
@@ -47,8 +52,19 @@ This is because Django is Opinionated and does lots of Invisible Defaults
         <div class='space'></div>
     
     <br/>
-    <p><input type="submit" value="Login &rarr;"></p>
+
+	<button  class="fancybutton"  style="padding: 0.5em 25px; font-size: 100%;" type = "submit" >
+		Login &rarr;
+	</button>
+	</div>
     </form>
+	<p>
+	   Do you want to <a href="/accounts/register/">register for a personal login</a>  <b>having been on expo before</b>?
+	   <p>
+	   or
+	<p>
+	   Is this your first time here and do you want to <a href="/accounts/newregister/">register as a new user</a>?
+	   </p>
 </div>
 <hr><hr>
 {{form}}