The page will reload and once you scroll down to the GitHub Pages section again, you’ll be presented with your very own link to your publicly hosted wiki (plus options to host it through a custom domain if you own one) So navigate there from the top bar and scroll down until you find the section called GitHub Pages:įrom the dropdown that says “None”, select “master branch” and hit save. You’ll be presented with something like this.įrom here, the only part we’re actually interested in is in Settings. The link will be in the little Repositories box on the left. Open your browser, got to and go into the repository you made through GitKraken in part I. Part II: Setting up the wiki to be hosted on GitHub Finally, click push on the top bar to send your wiki off into the aether.Įvery time you work on your wiki through TiddlyDesktop you’ll need to follow these 4 steps above to make your changes go live.Slam that mouse down on the big green “Commit changes to x file(s)” button.Type a quick note on what you added/changed in the summary box.We don’t care about any of that, we just want to upload your wiki to be hosted on GitHub. Click on the bit where it says “// WIP” and you’ll see a dialog open up to the right.īasically, this normally lets you control which changes to add to your project and lets you manage your project. I’ll just cover the basic steps to get your changes onto your repository on GitHub without diving too deeply into source control, which is what Git is usually used for. Here is where the uploading is going to be happening. Open it up and you’ll find that it has discovered some changes in your project: Now is a good time to jump back into GitKraken. This is going to make sure that the right file loads up when you host your wiki. Now (this is important!) rename the “empty.html” file you downloaded to “index.html”. Once you’re in your project folder, download the empty TiddlyWiki from the website and place it there. It should only contain two things right now, a hidden folder called. Now you’ll want to open the folder you’ve created your project in. With those sorted out, you can hit Create Repository and Clone and you’ll be greeted by something like this: As for Where to clone to, navigate to an empty folder where you’ll be keeping all your wiki files.Clone after init needs to be checked, so that everything will be set up on your hard drive.Name is, of course, the name of your wiki.For Account, select the dropdown and choose your account on GitHub.To run down what’s actually important here: If the accounts are connected right, that will take you to this popup full of options: You’ll probably be greeted by this window:įrom there, you’ll need to hit the button I’ve highlighted on the screenshot above, to start a hosted project. The very first thing you’ll want to do is to fire up GitKraken and follow all the instructions to connect your GitHub account. I’ll be using GitKraken, which makes everything nice and visual with pretty buttons.
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