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# Varia website
> https://varia.zone/
> https://varia.zone
## Pelican
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Python, Jinja and Pelican) into a set of html pages, files and images. This set
of documents is then uploaded to the server.
One of the things that Pelican uses is *plugins*. They are used to add extra
One of the things that Pelican uses is _plugins_. They are used to add extra
features to the generation process of the website.
In this repository there is a folder called 'plugins' and another one called
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To clone both the varia.website and pelican-plugins repository, add the --recurse-submodules option in your git clone command:
`git clone https://git.vvvvvvaria.org/varia/varia.website.git --recurse-submodules`
```
$ git clone https://git.vvvvvvaria.org/varia/varia.website.git --recurse-submodules
```
## Install
$ pip3 install -r requirements.txt
```
$ python3 -m venv .venv
$ source .venv/bin/activate
$ pip install -r requirements.txt
```
## Start
You can make use of the makefile, for example by running the following command to start a python server:
$ make devserver
```
$ pelican --autoreload
```
Visit the website at localhost:8000
Visit the website at [localhost:8000](http://localhost:8000)
## Update submodules
We are currently using two submodules:
* pelican-plugins ([https://github.com/getpelican/pelican-plugins](https://github.com/getpelican/pelican-plugins))
* plugins-custom ([https://git.vvvvvvaria.org/varia/plugins-custom](https://git.vvvvvvaria.org/varia/plugins-custom))
- pelican-plugins ([https://github.com/getpelican/pelican-plugins](https://github.com/getpelican/pelican-plugins))
- plugins-custom ([https://git.vvvvvvaria.org/varia/plugins-custom](https://git.vvvvvvaria.org/varia/plugins-custom))
To update these submodules within your (already) cloned repository, first init the submodule, and then update it:
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Tags: event, workshop
slug: the-name-of-the-html-page
lang: nl OR en
event_start: 2017-07-07 18:32
event_duration:4h
featured_image: /images/image.png
Articles are written in a markup language called markdown.
[Here](https://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/syntax) is an overview of the syntax.
You can also use the online editor in gitlab to help you.
[Here](https://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/syntax) is an overview of
the syntax. You can also use the online editor in this Gitea interface to help
you.

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