added basic sphinx folder setup and gitignore

Author: archaeogeek

.gitignore

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+bin
+lib
+include
+lib64
+docs/_build
+pyvenv.cfg
+docs/Makefile
+docs/make.bat

docs/conf.py

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+# Configuration file for the Sphinx documentation builder.
+#
+# For the full list of built-in configuration values, see the documentation:
+# https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/usage/configuration.html
+
+# -- Project information -----------------------------------------------------
+# https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/usage/configuration.html#project-information
+
+project = 'nrw-metadata-portal-docs'
+copyright = '2024, Astun Technology and Natural Resources Wales'
+author = 'Astun Technology and Natural Resources Wales'
+release = '0.0'
+
+# -- General configuration ---------------------------------------------------
+# https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/usage/configuration.html#general-configuration
+
+extensions = []
+
+templates_path = ['_templates']
+exclude_patterns = ['_build', 'Thumbs.db', '.DS_Store']
+
+
+
+# -- Options for HTML output -------------------------------------------------
+# https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/usage/configuration.html#options-for-html-output
+
+html_theme = 'alabaster'
+html_static_path = ['_static']

docs/index.rst

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+.. nrw-metadata-portal-docs documentation master file, created by
+   sphinx-quickstart on Wed Jan 10 10:07:25 2024.
+   You can adapt this file completely to your liking, but it should at least
+   contain the root `toctree` directive.
+
+Welcome to nrw-metadata-portal-docs's documentation!
+====================================================
+
+.. toctree::
+   :maxdepth: 2
+   :caption: Contents:
+
+
+
+Indices and tables
+==================
+
+* :ref:`genindex`
+* :ref:`modindex`
+* :ref:`search`