AISTATS Conference Template Site

Welcome to the AISTATS Site.

If As well as providing information about the society and past meetings, the pages detail how to create

These steps need to be done by someone with admin access to the aistats github organization

Create the new repo in github by going to https://github.com/organizations/aistats/repositories/new, use the name coding aistatsXXXX where XXXX is the year of the archived conference.
Select "Create from Template" using stub as the template
Give the conference a description, "April 9 - 11, Playa Blanca, Lanzarote, Canary Islands"
Make sure the repo is set to 'public'.
Create the Repo.
Edit the _config.yml file in the new repo to set baseurl to /aistatsXXXX
Check that the stub website appears online at http://aistats.org/aistatsXXXX/
Update the main AISTATS site to list the current year's conference (presuming that the previous year's hs finised) https://github.com/aistats/aistats.github.io.
Create a new admin team for this year's page, aistatsXXXX, and assign it to admin aistatsXXXX

More information

See a list of repositories of past web sites here.
This link gives Github help about project pages (at the bottom), if we put the Jekyll files in gh-pages branch, the repository will be served under http://aistats.org/aistats20xx. Note that the main repository (http://github/aistats.github.io.git) master branch, not gh-pages.
Repository set up by Neil Lawrence and first conversion of the old pages by Wittawat. Pages then arcived for the 2016 and 2017 editions of the conference.