This guide explains how to contribute to our documentation!

Get Started

First, install jekyll:

Installation Guide

Clone the repository and then check out the branch:

cd your_repo_root/repo_name
git fetch origin
git checkout gh-pages


Using Jekyll (Basic Usage)

Add a page

Create a markdown file in the root of the project.

Add a post

Create a markdown file in the _posts folder. Jekyll requires post files to be named according to the following format:

YEAR-MONTH-DAY-title.MARKUP

Change theme’s design

You can change the design by modifying the css files in _sass or css folder. You can also add your css file inside _sass folder and include a reference to it on _includes/head.html.

Liquid

Jekyll uses the standard Liquid templating language package. Jekyll Variables

Configuration

Using _config.yml. Site’s title, description, baseurl, twitter and github username as many other configurations are included here.

Link

Build locally

If you want to display the changes locally before pushing, use this command:

jekyll build --increment

This command builds a static website according the contents of the project. The output is under the _site folder.

Git Push

git add
git commit
git push origin gh-pages