This is a place for all documentation relating to the MaterialsAtlas (MP), encompassing:
- Foundations: concepts in materials and computer science that structure and aid interpretation of our data sets
- Case Studies: Examples of materials analysis and design using our data and tools
- Productivity: Using our website, application programming interface (API), and codebases.
- Reproducibility: How we generate and validate our computed data sets
- Contribution: Developer guides and design specifications
If you notice an error or omission, please post an issue or suggest an edit to us via a Pull Request.
Thanks, MaterialsAtlas Team
We use MkDocs, a static site generator for project documentation. We also use the mkdocs-material theme for styling.
Fork this repository and then clone it to your computer.
Create a Python 3 environment for this project and activate it. Example flow using conda:
$ conda create -n madocs python=3
$ conda activate madocs
Navigate to the folder of your cloned repository, and install dependencies:
(madocs)$ pip install -r requirements.txt
Start the development server:
(madocs)$ mkdocs serve
Open http://127.0.0.1:8000/ to preview the site and see changes as you make them.
Create a new git branch to record any changes. When you push your branch to GitHub, you can then initiate a Pull
Request against the master branch of this repo.