kjcole / guides

How to do things

Guides

The goal of this repo is to help you learn how to do stuff.

Contents

1. civic.json metadata for this repository
2. License
3. Introduction
4. How to start a project
   1. civic.json specification
   2. civic.json tenplate
   3. civic.json schema
5. Introduction to Git and GitHub
   1. Using Git and GitHub
6. Markdown syntax example
7. Hello World!
   1. Hello "Ruby" World!
   2. Hello "Python" World!
8. Commonly used tools
9. Where to find data
10. Further Reading
11. How to blog for Code for DC
    1. Example blog post (Markdown)
    2. Example blog post (HTML)

Git and Github

Most of Code for DC's projects use a site called Github to hold their code. If you're new to Github, check out our guide to get up and running.

Contributing to this repo

This is a group effort! If you have information to add, let us know by opening an issue or submitting a pull request. If you don't know how to do that, check out the appropriate getting-started guide for your machine in learning

This repo is dedicated to the public domain under a CC0 license. By making contributions to this repo, you agree to dedicate those contributions to the public domain, as well.