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You may follow steps below to create a profile:

1. Install latest versions of Go, Hugo, NodeJS.
2. Clone the repository and start Hugo server:

git clone https://github.com/linuxadmin-blog/linuxadmin-blog.github.io.git ~/linuxadmin-blog
cd ~/linuxadmin-blog && cp themes/bookworm-light-hugo/package.json ~/linuxadmin.blog/package.json && npm install
npm run dev
# this will start a web server at http://localhost:1313

3. Create an author profile in /content/english/author/<name-surname>.md with author template:

---
title: "Name Surname"
image: "images/author/<name-surname.png/svg/jpg>"
email: "<email-address>"
date: <create-date>
draft: false
social:
- icon: "la-github"
  link: "https://github.com/<username>"
- icon: "la-linkedin-in"
  link: "https://linkedin.com/in/<username>"
---

Introductory paragraph...

4. Go to the author page http://localhost:1313/author.
5. Push changes to a branch which is named as create-author-<name-surname>.
6. Wait for Github Action to deploy the changes.
7. Now you are a new member of our community :)