[HacktionLab] Creating a static site for earth first action updates

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You don't even need hosting, you can run a static site direct from
github/gitlab to Netlify who will host it for free. It's really
straightforward to set up, consider trying a premade theme and putting it
up.

Cheers

On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 9:36 AM mickfuzz at clearerchannel.org <
mickfuzz at clearerchannel.org> wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> I'm looking for help to create a static site based on markdown files for
> an archive of earth first action updates.
>
> Aussie John (schnews) is busy OCRing a lot of printed materials, and
> making pdf scans too, he is a real work horse!
>
> I'm providing some hosting and keep that this is a very future proof
> format. So would like the text to be in md files rather than HTML
>
> I think I may be able to create some kind of basic hugo / jekyll site,
> but really would prefer to support someone else with more experience to
> do the starting structure and get that up and running in a gitlab /
> github repo.
>
> I could then step in to host, and help John do updates.
>
> This is a great project for someone with good web-dev skills looking to
> do a tester project in new static site building
> OR ideally someone who has been working in this way recently.
>
> As mentioned John will be doing the heavy lifting here so this is a
> potentially quite fun and very productive volunteer job.
>
> Please do get in touch with me if you can help direct. OR post back to
> the list if you have general tips about you think it would be good to do
> it in terms of the tech used or other tips.
>
> nice one
> Mick
>
>
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