OTTR Quarto Course
Set Up
Create your own repository from the OTTR_Quarto template
In the upper right, click on:Set your repo to “Public”
Enable workflow actions
In your OTTR repository, go to
Settings in the top navigation tabs
Go to Actions (General) in
the side navigation
Under Workflow permissions
Select Read and write permissions
Check Allow GitHub Actions to create and approve pull requests
Click Save
Set up GitHub Pages
In your OTTR repository, go to Settings in
the top navigation tabs
Go to Pages in the side
navigation
In the Build and deployment section
- Under Source, select Deploy from a branch
- Under Branch, pick main and choose /docs, and click Save
at the bottom of the page, check Enforce HTTPS
Set up your GitHub personal access token
Click on your profile photo
in the upper right
Go to Settings
Go to Developer Settings in
the side navigation
Select Generate new token
(classic)
Underneath Select Scopes, check both repo and workflow
Click: Copy the personal access
token
Click here to see GitHub documentation on creating a personal access token.
Save the copied personal access token as a repository secret
In your OTTR repository, go to
Settings in the top navigation tabs
Go to Secrets and variables
in the side navigation
Click on Actions
Under Repository secrets, click onUnder Name, enter GH_PAT
For Secret, paste your copied personal access token
Click on:Click here to see GitHub documentation on setting repository secrets.
