codex-lv2-may-2025

Lesson: Expanding Your README File

Objective:

Learn how to add more detailed information to your repository’s README file to explain your project and its contents.

Prerequisite:

You should have a README.md file already created in your repository.

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Steps:

1. Open the README File

   • Go to your repository.
   • Click on the README.md file.
   • Click the pencil icon (Edit this file) to open the web editor.

2. Add Detailed Information

   • Expand your README to include the following sections:

# My Project Title

## Description
This is a simple website created to learn GitHub Pages, HTML, CSS, and collaboration using GitHub.

## Pages
- `index.html`: Home page with links to other pages
- `about.html`: About the creator
- `contact.html`: Contact information

## Features
- Custom CSS styling
- Internal navigation
- Deployed with GitHub Pages

## Link
[View the live site](https://yourusername.github.io/your-repo-name)

1. Commit Your Changes

   • Scroll down and write a commit message like “Update README with project details”.
   • Click Commit changes.

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Practice Activity:

• Include at least three meaningful sections in your README.
• Make sure your live site link is correct and working.
• Read a classmate’s README and leave feedback on what else they could include.