README.md

GeoNode Documentation

How to write Documentation

GeoNode uses reStructuredText with Sphinx . Writing style should follow the same policies as GeoServer does in their Documentation Style Guide

Sphinx Syntax

• For more information, please see:

  • RST Quick Reference
  • Comprehensive guide to reStructuredText
  • Sphinx reStructuredText Primer

Build with Docker

• Build the local Docker image docker build . -t geonode/docs
• Run the container docker run --rm -it -p 8000:8000 -v ./:/docs geonode/docs
• Build html, rebuild on changes and automatically run preview server:

  make watch
  # Open http://localhost:8000 from the host

• Build html and review the output manually:

  make html
  cd _build/en/html
  python -m http.server 
  # Open http://localhost:8000 from the host

• Build PDF:

  make latexpdf