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Website for the OSCAR project

How to contribute

Fork this repository on GitHub, and provide a Pull Request to it. To test your changes locally, run

jekyll serve

in the main directory.

How to contribute a News post

To contribute a new News post, please follow these steps

  1. Create a new .md file in the folder news/_posts. The filename must be of the format YYYY-MM-DD-title-of-post.md.

  2. At the beginning of your .md file, put

---
layout: post
title: Title of your post
author: Your name
---
  1. Afterwards, you can write your post in markdown syntax. Please note that the title is put in automatically, so you do not have to put it in the post separately.

How to contribute a talk

Please add a new entry to the file _data/talks.yml, following this template

- title: First things
  author: Sebastian Gutsche
  location: Aachen, Germany
  date: "1988-05-28"
  conference: My conference
  conference_url: https://my.conference.de

To add a link to the PDF to your talk, you can either provide full URL to the pdf, via

  pdf_url: http://my.url.de/my.pdf

or you can copy the pdf, say my.pdf to the public subfolder of the website and add

  pdf: my.pdf

to the entry in the talks.yml file.

How to contribute an example notebook

To contribute a new example notebook, please follow these steps

  1. Create a binder-ready repository on GitHub, containing the notebook file. Assume the repository is https://github.com/myusername/mybinderrepo and the notebook file is mynotebook.ipynb inside this repository.

    For an example repository, see OSCARBinder.

  2. Create a thumbnail for the notebook, say mythumbnail.png and store it in /public/thumbnails.

  3. Create a new entry in the _data/examples.yml file, consisting of the following lines:

- title: "My new notebook"
  repository: myusername/mybinderrepo
  filename: mynotebook
  author: My Name
  thumbnail: mythumbnail.png
  language: julia

Please adjust all entries accordingly, including the language entry if necessary (e.g. GAP).

How to add a new documentation URL

Please add a new entry to the _data/documentation_pages.yml file, of the following form:

- name: Singular.jl
  documentation_url: https://www.singular.uni-kl.de
  description: The interface to Singular
               from Julia

How to add a new contributor

Please add a new entry to the _data/contributors.yml file, of the following form:

- name: Sebastian Gutsche
  affiliation: University of Siegen
  email: gutsche@mathematik.uni-siegen.de
  website: https://sebasguts.github.io

All three entries, affiliation, email, and website are optional. If you provide an email and a website, the name will link to the website.

How to add a new software dependency

Please add a new entry to the _data/used_software.yml file, of the following form:

- name: GAP
  website: https://www.gap-system.org

How to add a new meeting subpage

Send an email to Max Horn and ask for help.

How to use syntax highlighting in Markdown files

You can use Jekylls highlighter to get syntax highlighting. For Julia, do the following

{% highlight julia %}
julia> print(2)
2
{% endhighlight %}

A full list of supported languages can be found here.