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treyhunner/pybee.github.io — explained in plain English

Analysis updated 2026-07-18 · repo last pushed 2016-07-23

PostScriptAudience · writerComplexity · 2/5DormantSetup · easy

TL;DR

Source code for the BeeWare project's website, built with Lektor so contributors can edit content and preview changes locally before submitting a pull request.

Mindmap

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  root((repo))
    What it does
      Builds BeeWare website
      Uses Lektor
      Live local preview
    Tech stack
      Lektor
      PostScript
    Use cases
      Fix typos and docs
      Add announcements
      Fix broken links
    Audience
      BeeWare contributors
      Community members

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Why would anyone build with this?

REASON 1

Fork the repo and fix a typo or update information on the BeeWare website.

REASON 2

Add a new announcement or documentation page using Lektor's content format.

REASON 3

Preview website edits instantly in your browser with Lektor's local dev server.

REASON 4

Submit a pull request to the lektor branch to propose changes for maintainer review.

What's in the stack?

Lektor

How do you spin it up?

Difficulty · easy Time to first run · 30min

Contributors must fork the `lektor` branch specifically, not main, and keep it in sync before submitting changes.

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Prompt 1
Help me fork this repo, set up Lektor locally, and preview my first edit to the BeeWare website.
Prompt 2
Explain how Lektor turns simple content files into the final BeeWare website in this repo.
Prompt 3
Walk me through submitting a pull request to fix a broken link on the BeeWare site, following this repo's contribution process.
Prompt 4
Why does this repo ask contributors to fork the lektor branch instead of main, and how do I keep my fork in sync?

Frequently asked questions

wtf is pybee.github.io?

Source code for the BeeWare project's website, built with Lektor so contributors can edit content and preview changes locally before submitting a pull request.

What language is pybee.github.io written in?

Mainly PostScript. The stack also includes Lektor.

Is pybee.github.io actively maintained?

Dormant — no commits in 2+ years (last push 2016-07-23).

How hard is pybee.github.io to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated easy, with roughly 30min to a first successful run.

Who is pybee.github.io for?

Mainly writer.

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