README.md

Contributing

Setup Environment

Before making any changes, setup your environment with:

make setup

This will setup Pelican, so that you can build and deploy the website. You should only have to run the above command once.

Making changes

To make changes to the website, keep the following in mind:

• "Pages" go in content/pages. Pages are written in Markdown so use the .md extension
• Images go in content/images. An exmple of how to put an image in a page can be seen in content/pages/home.md.
• Files go in content/files. An example of how to put a file linke on a page can be seen in conent/pages/documents.md.

Building the website

To build the website:

make build

Deploying the website

To deploy the website to our domain may1716.sd.ece.iastate.edu:

make deploy