The Latin1 encoding setting actually causes problems, since django

 assumes that data coming back from the database is unicode so the
 Latin1 data fails to decode properly.
 - Legacy-Id: 114

Author: fenner

ietf/settings.py

@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 DATABASE_NAME = 'django_idtracker'             # Or path to database file if using sqlite3.
 DATABASE_USER = 'django'             # Not used with sqlite3.
 DATABASE_PASSWORD = 'playing'         # Not used with sqlite3.
-DATABASE_OPTIONS={'charset': 'Latin1',}
 DATABASE_HOST = ''             # Set to empty string for localhost. Not used with sqlite3.
 DATABASE_PORT = ''             # Set to empty string for default. Not used with sqlite3.