🇺🇸 Census 2020

This repo is for hosting code, data, and tracking issues for a prototype City of Austin & Travis County Census 2020 campaign microsite.

More details on early stage scoping of this project can be found here.

🚀 Getting Started

The primary technologies for this website are:

Gatsby, an open source React.js framework for static sites)
Netlify CMS, an open source content management system that uses a Git workflow for content publishing with.
United States Web Design System, design framework to make accessible, mobile-friendly government websites for the American public.
react-axe, provides automatic accessibility testing for React.js with the axe-core library. Test results show in the DevTools console for immediate feedback.

📦 Install

Go into the 📁 gatsby folder: cd gatsby
Install dependencies: yarn
Run a development server: yarn start

🚢 Deployment

The site is currently deployed using Netlify as the static site host.

The staging site is currently accessible at https://atx-census-2020.netlify.com/
The admin backend (Netlify CMS login) lives at https://atx-census-2020.netlify.com/admin

💫 Project Management

We're using Gitub Issues & Projects to track progress on our work. Check it out here: https://github.com/cityofaustin/census2020/projects/1

💬 Slack

Aside from in-person meetings, we coordinate online in the Open Austin Slack org. You can request an invite to join our Slack at slack.open-austin.org.