You can use the [editor on GitHub](https://github.com/pmarsceill/test-jtd/edit/master/README.md) to maintain and preview the content for your website in Markdown files.
Just the Class is a GitHub Pages template developed for the purpose of quickly deploying course websites. In addition to serving plain web pages and files, it provides a boilerplate for:
Whenever you commit to this repository, GitHub Pages will run [Jekyll](https://jekyllrb.com/) to rebuild the pages in your site, from the content in your Markdown files.
- a [course calendar](calendar.md),
- a [staff](staff.md) page,
- a weekly [schedule](schedule.md),
- and [Google Calendar](google-calendar.md) integration.
### Markdown
Just the Class is built on top of [Just the Docs](https://github.com/pmarsceill/just-the-docs), making it easy to extend for your own special use cases while providing sane defaults for most everything else. This means that you also get:
Markdown is a lightweight and easy-to-use syntax for styling your writing. It includes conventions for
- instant, full-text [search](https://pmarsceill.github.io/just-the-docs/docs/search/) and page indexing,
- and a small but powerful set of [UI components](https://pmarsceill.github.io/just-the-docs/docs/ui-components) and authoring [utilities](https://pmarsceill.github.io/just-the-docs/docs/utilities).
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## Getting Started
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Getting started with Just the Class is simple.
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1. Create a [new repository based on Just the Class](https://github.com/kevinlin1/just-the-class/generate).
1. Configure a [publishing source for GitHub Pages](https://help.github.com/en/articles/configuring-a-publishing-source-for-github-pages). Your course website is now live!
1. Update [`_config.yml`](_config.yml) with your course information.
1. Edit and create `.md`[Markdown files](https://guides.github.com/features/mastering-markdown/) to add your content.
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Continue reading to learn how to setup a development environment on your local computer. This allows you to make incremental changes without directly modifying the live website.
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### Local development environment
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For more details see [GitHub Flavored Markdown](https://guides.github.com/features/mastering-markdown/).
### Jekyll Themes
Just the Class is built for [Jekyll](https://jekyllrb.com), a static site generator. View the [quick start guide](https://jekyllrb.com/docs/) for more information. Just the Docs requires no special Jekyll plugins and can run on GitHub Pages' standard Jekyll compiler.
Your Pages site will use the layout and styles from the Jekyll theme you have selected in your [repository settings](https://github.com/pmarsceill/test-jtd/settings). The name of this theme is saved in the Jekyll `_config.yml` configuration file.
### Support or Contact
1. Follow the GitHub documentation for [Setting up your GitHub Pages site locally with Jekyll](https://help.github.com/en/articles/setting-up-your-github-pages-site-locally-with-jekyll).
1. Start your local Jekyll server.
```bash
$ bundle exec jekyll serve
```
1. Point your web browser to [http://localhost:4000](http://localhost:4000)
1. Reload your web browser after making a change to preview its effect.
Having trouble with Pages? Check out our [documentation](https://help.github.com/categories/github-pages-basics/) or [contact support](https://github.com/contact) and we’ll help you sort it out.
For more information, refer to [Just the Docs](https://pmarsceill.github.io/just-the-docs/).
