Website for Chi Hack Night.
Chi Hack Night is Chicago's weekly event to build, share & learn about civic tech.
Hosted by DataMade on their static Jekyll server.
This website is built using Jekyll. You will need to install it first.
git clone https://github.com/chihacknight/chihacknight.org.git
cd chihacknight.org
jekyll serve -wThen open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:4000
- Jekyll - Static site generator built in Ruby
- Bootstrap 3 - HTML and CSS layouts
- DataTables - for searching and sorting tables
- Mustache - templating library for javascript (used on projects page)
- jQuery Address - for deep linking URLs on the projects page
The projects and people pages are powered by Github and civic-json-worker, a script we run every 5 minutes that fetches data from the Github API.
The JSON files are backed up every hour in the civic-json-files repository.