Homepage (landing page) and announcements for RCE (http://rcenvironment.de).

Based on Pelican and a modifed Polar theme by CodePassenger.

• Install Python (Anaconda works perfectly)

• Install Pelican and supporting libraries

  pip install pelican
  pip install markdown
  pip install fabric
  pip install ghp-import
  

• Clone rce-website

  git clone https://github.com/DLR-SC/rce-website
  

  or

  git clone [email protected]:DLR-SC/rce-website.git
  

• Change to

  rce-website/
  

• Set proper port for local testing which works on your machine in fabfile.py

# Port for `serve`
PORT = 8001

• Generate website

  fab build
  

• Start local server for testing (accessible via http://localhost:[port]/)

  fab serve
  

• Convenience target for rebuild and starting local server

  fab reserve
  

Deploy to github pages with

fab gh_pages

Use either Markdown or HTML for new articles, as described in Writing content.

Add new articles to content.

The required meta data for RCE release announcements are:

Title: Release 6.3.0 
Date: 2015-07-29 10:20
Category: Releases
Author: RCE

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