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Getting started

The following commands should be run in a terminal program like bash.

Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/cal-itp/eligibility-api.git

Develop with VS Code Remote Containers

This repository comes with a VS Code Remote Containers configuration file.

Once you clone the repository locally, simply open it within VS Code, which will prompt you to re-open the repository within the Remote Container.

Run and develop the Documentation

When running the Devcontainer, the server is automatically started.

Otherwise, manually start the docs container with

docker compose up docs

The site is served from http://localhost at a port dynamically assigned by Docker. See Docker dynamic ports for more information.

The website is automatically rebuilt as changes are made to docs/ files.

Read more on how to run the docs here.