first commit, basic jekyll example

.gitlab-ci.yml

+image: ruby:latest
+
+pages:
+  script:
+    - gem install jekyll
+    - jekyll build -d public/
+  artifacts:
+    paths:
+      - public
+  only:
+    - main
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_config.yml

+description: "This project develops training materials for reseachers wanting to learn to build project
+websites in GitLab Pages."
+email: "team@carpentries.org"
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public/about.md

+---
+layout: page
+title: About
+permalink: /about/
+   ---
+# About
+
+## Project
+
+{% raw %}{{ site.description }}{% endraw %}
+
+## Funders
+
+We gratefully acknowledge funding from the XYZ Founding Council, under grant number 'abc'.
+
+## Cite us
+
+You can cite the project as:
+
+>    *The Carpentries 2019 Annual Report. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3840372*
+
+## Contact us
+
+- Email: [{% raw %}{{ site.email }}{% endraw %}](mailto:{% raw %}{{ site.email }}{% endraw %})
+- Twitter: [@thecarpentries](https://twitter.com/thecarpentries)
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public/index.md

+---
+name: Index
+___
+
+# Building Websites in GitHub
+
+## Description
+{% raw %}{{ site.description }}{% endraw %}
+Welcome to {% raw %}{{ page.name }}{% endraw %}
+
+More details about the project are available from the [About page](about).
+
+Have any questions about what we do? [We'd love to hear from you!]({% raw %}mailto:{{ site.email }}{% endraw %})
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