Semaphore Docs, powered by Middleman and Amazon S3.
Clone the repo and install all necessary gems with
$ git clone git@github.com:renderedtext/semaphore-docs-new.git
$ cd semaphore-docs-new
$ bundle install --path .bundle
$ cp data/credentials.yml.example data/credentials.yml
For writing new articles or making updates, feel free to leave dummy credentials
in data/credentials.yml.
Pages are stored in source/docs/.
To view the blog locally run:
./server
which actually runs
$ bundle exec middleman -p 4000
Now you can open http://localhost:4000/docs.
Categories will be automatically grabbed from the post heading:
---
layout: post
title: Custom database.yml
category: Ruby
---If the page /docs/ruby.html exists, user will be able to reach it from the post
breadcrumbs. If the page doesn't exist, a page with the list of all posts in the
category will be automatically generated and displayed.
All images must be in the PNG file format, and processed using ImageOptim. If you do not have access to an OS X machine, please notify us in the pull request, and we'll make sure to run them through ImageOptim.
Give all images appropriate alt text, as well as the following CSS classes:
<img src="/docs/assets/img/2012-06-14/semaphore-homepage.png" alt="Semaphore Homepage" class="img-responsive img-bordered">You must escape ERB code snippets in files with .erb extension
(via):
<%%= foo %>
for Rendered Text people
Simply run
./deploy
which does bundle exec middleman build and uploads the content to an S3
bucket using the AWS CLI. It requires a valid ~/.aws configuration.
All sensitive credentials are stored in data/credentials.yml check data/credentials.yml.example for more info about format of file.
If you turn a blog post into a Semaphore Docs page you should include the canonical url in the post meta data. For more info, visit the Semaphore Blog guidelines.