📅 2025-07-11 — Session: Deployed Docusaurus Site to GitHub Pages
🕒 21:20–22:15
🏷️ Labels: Docusaurus, Github Pages, Deployment, Automation
📂 Project: Dev
Session Goal
The primary goal of this session was to deploy a Docusaurus-based thesis site to GitHub Pages, ensuring a smooth setup and deployment process.
Key Activities
- Followed a step-by-step guide and checklist for hosting a Docusaurus site on GitHub Pages, including configuration and deployment.
- Executed a systematic deployment plan addressing repository checks, npm warnings, and project settings.
- Set up a dual-branch deployment strategy and initialized a local Docusaurus repository linked to GitHub.
- Employed the command
GIT_USER=matias npm run deployfor automated deployment, ensuring correct GitHub user settings. - Discussed the strategic benefits of enhancing project documentation with GitHub Pages for improved communication and collaboration.
Achievements
- Successfully deployed the Docusaurus site to GitHub Pages using an automated deployment command.
- Ensured the repository was clean and correctly configured for ongoing updates.
Pending Tasks
- Regular updates to the documentation site are recommended to maintain relevance and enhance communication.