A website with examples on common GIS problems in epidemiology.
It is currently hosted here: https://gisfirstaid.netlify.com/
This website is generated using
blogdown. The files of the website
itself are contained in the /public folder of this github project. Whenever
someone pushes a new version of these files, the netlify site gets automatically
updated.
The workflow for contributing is fairly simple if you are familiar with using github, and writing Rmarkdown documents:
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fork the website on github, so that you will create your own copy of the website
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to add a new article to
content/posts/, useblogdown::new_postor copy an existing post and change it as appropriate. Each post needs to have some metadata. Look at the existing posts for inspiratio:n
---
title: <the title of the post>
author: <your name>
caption: <a caption for the frontpage describing in 1 or 2 sentences>
date: <the publishing date of the article>
image: "post/<file name>_files/figure-html/<chunkname>-1.png"
slug: <a slug>
categories: []
tags: []
---
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use
blogdown::serve_siteto update the website locally (on your computer) and examine your new post; make changes as appropriate -
push your changes to your personal fork of the website, and make a pull request