Overview

Aurora is a single-page blog application developed using Vue.js. It leverages Github Issues for writing content and utilizes the Github API to fetch content. The application can be deployed for online access using Github Pages. The blog’s commenting system is implemented using the open-source project Gitalk. The theme is built on top of the Github ecosystem, eliminating the need for servers and databases. It focuses on simplicity and is free to use. The technology stack includes Vue.js, Github Pages, Github Issues, Github API, and Gitalk.

Features

• Single-page application built with Vue.js.
• Uses Github Issues for writing content.
• Fetches content using the Github API.
• Deployable on Github Pages.
• Commenting system implemented using Gitalk.
• Built on top of the Github ecosystem.
• Simple to operate.
• Free to use.

Installation

1. Modify the configuration file src/config.js and refer to the detailed instructions for each configuration option.
2. For comprehensive instructions on using the theme, refer to the Aurora User’s Guide.
3. To preview the theme locally, open a browser and visit http://localhost:8000. Note that Gitalk may not function properly during local preview, but the comments will display correctly when published online.
4. After ensuring that the configuration is correct, the theme can be packaged and deployed for online access.
5. Aurora 2.0 provides a one-click deployment feature. Edit the deploy.sh file to configure your repository and domain. Then, execute ./deploy.sh in the command line to automatically package and upload the theme to the specified repository. Enable Github Pages functionality for the repository to access the blog online.

Summary

Aurora is a Vue.js-based single-page blog theme that leverages the Github ecosystem for content management and deployment. With its simple operation and focus on content, the theme eliminates the need for servers and databases. Users can write content using Github Issues, fetch content using the Github API, and deploy the blog on Github Pages. The theme includes a commenting system using the open-source project Gitalk. Aurora is free to use and provides a comprehensive configuration guide and one-click deployment feature.