TaCos 2024 Website

This is the website for the 2024 Tagung der Computerlinguistik Studierenden in Saarbrücken. The Jekyll event theme is cloned from here.

If you want to use this website as a template for your conference/event, follow these instructions.

Website Documentation

Detailed information on how to use this website can be found in the wiki of this repository.

How to clone the website

1. Check whether you have installed Git.

In the command line, type:

git --version

If not, follow steps the first two steps in this tutorial if your are on Linux or Mac OS. For windows users, substitute the step that uses sudo apt install git with a download from here.

2. Install the prerequisites for the website

1. Follow the tutorial for your operating system here to install Jekyll requirements.

2. Check if you have NodeJS installed:

   node --version

   If not, install it with the corresponding installer for your operating system from here.

3. Download Jekyll sitemap and Jekyll SEO gems.

   gem install jekyll-sitemap
   gem install jekyll-seo-tag

   Should you encounter the error below when trying to install jekyll-sitemap you have to install ruby dev (or look up a solution if you are on Windows):

   sudo apt install ruby-dev

   Error:

   ERROR:  Error installing jekyll-sitemap:
           ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension.
   
       current directory: /var/lib/gems/3.0.0/gems/ffi-1.15.5/ext/ffi_c
   /usr/bin/ruby3.0 -I /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby -r ./siteconf20221123-802-zy3iwm.rb extconf.rb
   mkmf.rb can't find header files for ruby at /usr/lib/ruby/include/ruby.h
   

3. Clone the website

git clone git@github.com:tacosConference/tacosConference.github.io.git

Congratulations, you are done! 🎉