How Jekyll Site Works

Getting Started

• Setup Jekyll with Ruby [Tutorial](Jekyll official documents)
• Run Jekyll

Terminologies

• Liquid
• Frontmatter
• Layouts
• Includes

About This Website

Directory Structure

• Link _. ├── _config.yml ├── _data │ └── members.yml ├── _drafts │ ├── begin-with-the-crazy-ideas.md │ └── on-simplicity-in-technology.md ├── _includes │ ├── footer.html │ └── header.html ├── _layouts │ ├── default.html │ └── post.html ├── _posts │ ├── 2007-10-29-why-every-programmer-should-play-nethack.md │ └── 2009-04-26-barcamp-boston-4-roundup.md ├── _sass │ ├── _base.scss │ └── _layout.scss ├── site ├── .jekyll-cache │ └── Jekyll │ └── Cache │ └── [...] ├── .jekyll-metadata └── index.html # can also be an 'index.md' with valid front matter

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