A place to coordinate the creation of guides to identify & document best practices we can implement now to make our work future-proof.
Topics these guides will cover include:
This motivation for this work came out of the Next Steps track at DataRescueNYC on Feb 3-4, you can read a report of the conversation
We need help! The process for contributing to these guides is covered in our contributor guidelines.
These guides are served using Github Pages and built with Jekyll. Requirements for Jekyll include Ruby, RubyGems, GCC and Make. You can follow the Jekyll installation instructions.
```sh
$ gem install jekyll bundler
```
To develop and make changes to the website clone this repo and checkout the gh-pages
branch:
```sh
$ git clone git@github.com:edgi-govdata-archiving/guides.git
$ git checkout gh-pages
```
Once you have changes to test:
```sh
$ bundle exec jekyll serve
```