Bernd,
Thanks for your help. Great link.
Dan J.

On Nov 18, 12:44 pm, Brot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> here is a good article, which explain how to extend the django user-
> model.http://www.b-list.org/weblog/2006/jun/06/django-tips-extending-user-m...
>
> Bernd
>
> On Nov 18, 5:47 pm, radioflyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Hello,
>
> > New Django user.
>
> > I'm building an application to help manage departure scenarios for
> > elementary school students. One feature allows parents to login and
> > and make changes to their children's departure routine. ie. Instead of
> > "Get on your normal bus," they could change it to "Go to music lesson
> > with Mr. Smith."
>
> > Just before school lets out, reports are distributed to the homeroom
> > teachers so they will know of any changes.
>
> > I had set up related models Parent and Student. Then I got ready to
> > work on the authentication for the parents and thought maybe it would
> > be easier to set the parents up as 'Users' to take advantage of the
> > built in Django authentication structure.
>
> > If I go this way, I will be limited in what fields I can associate
> > with Parents/Users unless I extend the built in Users model (can I?)
> > I'd like to be able to include some "convenience" fields (parent cell
> > phone, emergency phone, etc.) on the report.
>
> > I'd appreciate some suggestions as to which way makes the most sense
> > from a Django point of view. Is there a Django "best practice" for
> > this?
>
> > Thanks,
> > Dan Jewett
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