How to create a new Opendoc

Task List

!!! Check that all the tasks below are completed before deployment

• Create new repo from this template
• Update config file (title, icon, color, order, etc…)
• Configure github webhook and secret
• Set up netlify/amplify deployment
• Set PDF Lambda env vars
• Change domain settings

Github

Step 1: Create a new repo, the name of the repo should follow the convention:

opendoc-<name_of_document>

Step 2: Clone the template repo onto your local machine

git clone https://github.com/opendocsg/opendoc-template.git opendoc-<name_of_document>

Step 3: Change the remote url for the repo on your local machine

git remote set-url origin https://github.com/opendocsg/opendoc-<name_of_document>.git

or (if you’re using ssh)

git remote set-url origin git@github.com:opendocsg/opendoc-<name_of_document>.git

Step 4: Add your converted markdown files into the root directory of the repo

Step 5: Update the following fields in the _config.yml file:

• title (Required)
• repository (Required)
• order (Optional)
• google_analytics(Optional)
• styling_options
  • primary_brand_color (Optional)
  • logo_path (Optional)

Step 6: Commit your changes

git add .
git commit -m <commit_message>

Step 7: Push your changes to the remote branch

git push origin master

Step 8: Verify changes on Github

Step 9: Setup up webhooks for

• https://search.opendoc.sg/push
• https://search-staging.opendoc.sg/push

Ensure Content type is set to application/json

Webhook secret is found in 1Password

Netlify

Step 1: On Netlify, click on New site From Git

Step 2: Select Github > Select repository

Step 3: Click on Deploy Site

Step 4: Go to Domain Settings > click on … on the default subdomain > Edit site name > Input new netlify site subdomain