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  Projects
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  Strategy
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  Leads
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  Exec
  <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg></a></li></ul></li><li class="dropdown-item"><h4>
          Miscellaneous
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  GitHub
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add an <a href="https://github.com/ubclaunchpad/docs/issues" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">issue<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg></a> to this repository
(but make sure to check for duplicates first). Be descriptive!</p> <h2 id="making-a-change"><a href="#making-a-change" class="header-anchor">#</a> Making a Change</h2> <p>The content in this website is written in <a href="https://github.com/adam-p/markdown-here/wiki/Markdown-Cheatsheet" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Markdown<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg></a>, a plain-text markup format. We use <a href="#vuepress">VuePress</a> to convert Markdown files into this website - making a change to <code>docs.ubclaunchpad.com</code> simply involves editing these files and creating a <a href="/handbook/tools/github.html#pull-requests">pull request</a>.</p> <p>Once you've made your pull request, <a href="https://www.netlify.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Netlify<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg></a> will then deploy a preview of your change - see <a href="#deployment">Deployment</a>. GitHub Actions will also runs checks to tell you if anything is wrong - see <a href="#checks">Checks</a>.</p> <h3 id="the-easy-way"><a href="#the-easy-way" class="header-anchor">#</a> The Easy Way</h3> <p>The easiest way to make a quick change is to simply hit the &quot;Help us improve this page&quot; link that's available on the bottom of every page:</p> <p><img src="/assets/img/help-us-improve.6e954cff.png" alt="help us"></p> <p>This will open up an editor in the GitHub interface, where you can make small changes and submit them as a pull request entirely from your browser.</p> <h3 id="the-complete-way"><a href="#the-complete-way" class="header-anchor">#</a> The Complete Way</h3> <p>While the <a href="#the-easy-way">Easy Way</a> is good for small changes, writing larger chunks of content is best done from the comfort of your computer. To do this, make sure you have <a href="https://nodejs.org/en/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Node.js<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg></a> installed, then:</p> <ol><li>Download the repository and create a new branch locally:<div class="language- extra-class"><pre class="language-text"><code>git clone https://github.com/ubclaunchpad/docs.git
git checkout -b my-new-branch
</code></pre></div></li> <li>Make changes and commit them (make sure you have <a href="https://chris.beams.io/posts/git-commit/#seven-rules" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">good commit messages<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg></a>!)
<ul><li>We recommend using <a href="https://code.visualstudio.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Visual Studio Code<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg></a>.</li></ul></li> <li>Run <code>npm install</code> and <code>npm run lint</code> to ensure your code follows our style rules.
<ul><li>(optional) run <code>npm run serve</code> to test out the updated website locally!</li></ul></li> <li>Push your local branch to the remote repository using <code>git push origin HEAD</code></li> <li>Make a pull request on GitHub's web interface (and make sure to fill out the provided template!)</li></ol> <p>More details on using <code>git</code> is available in our <a href="/resources/git-workflow.html">Git Workflow guide</a>.</p> <h2 id="structuring-content"><a href="#structuring-content" class="header-anchor">#</a> Structuring Content</h2> <p>In general:</p> <ul><li><code>handbook/</code> should have Launch Pad-specific documentation (some of it might be generally useful, however - if so, link to it from Resources)</li> <li><code>resources/</code> should have general learning resources</li> <li>Before creating a new section, look for an existing section where your new content could live instead, and create links from other relevant sections if possible.</li> <li>Feel free to add a badge to new or updated content:<div class="language- extra-class"><pre class="language-text"><code>&lt;Badge type=&quot;tip&quot; text=&quot;new&quot;/&gt;
</code></pre></div></li> <li>Images should go in a <code>/img</code> folder in the same directory.</li> <li>Headers can <em>start</em> with emoji, but don't put emojis anywhere else in a header!</li> <li>Use <strong>relative links</strong> to content within the website - this means <code>/handbook/file.md</code> instead of <code>https://docs.ubclaunchpad.com/..</code>!</li></ul> <h3 id="nested-folders"><a href="#nested-folders" class="header-anchor">#</a> Nested Folders</h3> <p>Any folders deeper than the top-level documents (such as <code>handbook/</code>, <code>resources/</code>) should <em>not</em> have a dedicated README in its folder - instead, a &quot;table of contents&quot; of the directory should be placed in one of the top-level documents' READMEs. For example, the contents of <code>resources/project-management</code> are listed in <code>resources/README.md</code> and <em>not</em> <code>resources/project-management/README.md</code>.</p> <p>When adding a new file to a subfolder of content (for example, <code>handbook/tools</code>), make sure you:</p> <ul><li>add a link to <code>handbook/README.md</code></li> <li>if the subfolder has a <a href="https://sourcegraph.com/search?q=repo:%5Egithub%5C.com/ubclaunchpad/docs%24+file:%5E%5C.vuepress/config%5C.js+sidebar&amp;patternType=literal" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">defined sidebar group<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg></a>, add your new page to the group</li></ul> <h2 id="technical-details"><a href="#technical-details" class="header-anchor">#</a> Technical Details</h2> <h3 id="scripts"><a href="#scripts" class="header-anchor">#</a> Scripts</h3> <p>This repo offers some <code>package.json</code> scripts to help you out:</p> <div class="language-sh extra-class"><pre class="language-sh"><code><span class="token function">npm</span> <span class="token function">install</span>           <span class="token comment"># installs our standard Markdown linter and site builder</span>
<span class="token function">npm</span> run lint          <span class="token comment"># runs the linter to check for style errors</span>
<span class="token function">npm</span> run spellcheck    <span class="token comment"># runs markdown spell checker on all changed files</span>
<span class="token function">npm</span> run serve         <span class="token comment"># runs the website locally</span>
</code></pre></div><h3 id="vuepress"><a href="#vuepress" class="header-anchor">#</a> VuePress</h3> <p>This website is based on <a href="https://vuepress.vuejs.org/guide/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">VuePress<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg></a> - refer to the
VuePress documentation for more details. VuePress takes the <a href="https://github.com/adam-p/markdown-here/wiki/Markdown-Cheatsheet" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Markdown<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg></a> content in this repository (all those <code>.md</code> files) and turns them into the pretty website on <code>docs.ubclaunchpad.com</code>.</p> <p>Most VuePress configuration lives in <a href="./.vuepress/config.js"><code>.vuepress/config.js</code></a>.</p> <h3 id="deployment"><a href="#deployment" class="header-anchor">#</a> Deployment</h3> <p>Deployments are handled automatically by the <a href="https://www.netlify.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Netlify<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg></a> - the website is managed under the &quot;Launch Pad OSS Sponsored&quot; team. Build and deploy options can be declared in <a href="./netlify.toml"><code>netlify.toml</code></a>.</p> <p>This means that when your changes are merged to <code>master</code>, your contribution will automatically be deployed!</p> <p>Also note that individual pull requests also get their own preview deployment - Netlify will comment on your pull request with a link to the preview. This is useful for reviewing changes! Look out for a comment from the Netlify bot.</p> <h3 id="checks"><a href="#checks" class="header-anchor">#</a> Checks</h3> <p>We use <a href="https://github.com/features/actions" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">GitHub Actions<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg></a> to run checks to make sure the website content is nicely formatted and mostly correct. You can see the output under the &quot;Checks&quot; tab on your pull request - whenever you open a pull request, check this tab to see if anything needs your attention!</p> <p><img src="/assets/img/pr-checks.d0975693.png" alt="pr checks tab"></p> <p>We have the following Actions set up:</p> <ul><li><a href="https://github.com/ubclaunchpad/docs/actions?query=workflow%3AChecks" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img src="https://github.com/ubclaunchpad/docs/workflows/Checks/badge.svg" alt="Checks"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg></a> (<a href="./.github/workflows/checks.yml"><code>checks.yml</code></a>)
<ul><li>Linter: this step checks if your Markdown is formatted correctly.</li> <li>Spellcheck: this step checks if your spelling is good. Since the tool often reports false positives, misspellings won't fail your pull request, but you should still check!</li></ul></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/ubclaunchpad/docs/actions?query=workflow%3A%22Compress+images%22" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img src="https://github.com/ubclaunchpad/docs/workflows/Compress%20images/badge.svg" alt="Compress images"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg></a> (<a href="./.github/workflows/compress.yml"><code>compress.yml</code></a>)
<ul><li>This runs whenever images are added - if an image's size can be reduced, this tool will automatically compress it and push it to your branch!</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="custom-block tip"><p class="custom-block-title">Note on the spellchecker</p> <p>The spellchecker dictionary is not very robust. It may sometimes mark correct spellings as errors. You can add misidentified spellings to the dictionary via the <a href="./.spelling"><code>.spelling</code></a> file.</p></div> <h3 id="analytics"><a href="#analytics" class="header-anchor">#</a> Analytics</h3> <p>We use <a href="https://usefathom.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Fathom Analytics<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg></a> to track visits and interactions on the website (via <a href="https://github.com/ubclaunchpad/vuepress-plugin-fathom" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><code>@ubclaunchpad/vuepress-plugin-fathom</code><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg></a>). Since most of the site is just plain Markdown, the only <a href="https://usefathom.com/support/goals" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">goals<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg></a> we track are interactions with search suggestions - see <a href="./.vuepress/fulltextSearchFunctions.js"><code>fulltextSearchFunctions.js</code></a> for more details.</p> <p>The site's analytics dashboard is available <a href="https://app.usefathom.com/share/oemmhhle/docs.ubclaunchpad.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg></a>.</p></div> <footer class="page-edit"><div class="edit-link"><a href="https://github.com/ubclaunchpad/docs/edit/master/CONTRIBUTING.md" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Help us improve this page!</a> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg></div> <div class="last-updated"><span class="prefix">Last Updated:</span> <span class="time">6/23/2020, 2:34:35 PM</span></div></footer> <!----> </main></div><div class="global-ui"><!----></div></div>
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