A minimal example for running Github Pages with the minima theme.
The gh-pages-minima-starter is a template and set of instructions designed to help users run Github Pages with the minima theme. This repository provides all the essential components for creating a personal blog using Jekyll and Github Pages, including a front page, an archive for all posts, an about page, a minimum 404 page, and minimum metadata in the _config.yml file. It also includes an example CSS change, a custom footer template, and links to the minima theme documentation and official Github Pages documentation. Users can browse the website or the source code for detailed instructions on creating content and using the Github interface.
Jekyll is a static site generator written in Ruby that allows you to create simple, fast, and secure websites without the need for a database.
A template or theme refers to a pre-designed layout or structure that provides a basic framework for building a specific type of application or website. It typically includes good design, placeholder content and functional features, allowing developers to customize and fill in the details according to their specific needs.