platform-developer-docs

This is a single location for all technical/developer documentation for product teams working on the Private Cloud OpenShift Platform.

Visit the deployed Gatsby site at beta-docs.developer.gov.bc.ca.

Documentation

Markdown documents are located in ./src/docs with related images in ./src/images.

Please see Writing guide for Platform Services technical documentation for documentation formatting and contribution information.

Gatsby application

A Gatsby application for these documents is included in this repository.

Local Development

Use Dockerfile.dev and docker-compose.dev.yaml for local development using gatsby-cli.

Copy the example .env files and fill them with your environment variables:

cp .env.development.example .env.development
cp .env.production.example .env.production

• GATSBY_GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_API_KEY is a Google Cloud Platform API key that needs access to the Custom Search API
• GATSBY_GOOGLE_SEARCH_ENGINE_ID refers to a specific Google custom search engine instance
• GATSBY_GOOGLE_SITE_VERIFICATION is a meta tag value that ties the Google custom search engine instance to a specific instance of our deployed Gatsby site, allowing us to access information about the pages indexed by Google in Google Search Console
• GATSBY_WORDPRESS_SITE_BASE_URL is used by ./gatsby-config.js to allow us to link to our WordPress site in a tokenized fashion from our Markdown documents

Production Build

Use Dockerfile.prod and docker-compose.prod.yaml for a production build served by nginx.