CodeVerse Hub - Official Website (v2)

Welcome to the CodeVerse Hub v2 repository! This is the source code for the official website of CodeVerse Hub, a community-driven platform designed for developers to collaborate, learn, and build software together.

About The Project

CodeVerse Hub is more than just a Discord server. It's a collective of passionate developers, designers, and creators. The website serves as a central point for our resources, announcements, and project milestones.

Key Features:

• Community Hub: Information about who we are and our featured projects.
• Resource Browser: Curated lists of learning resources for our community.
• Timeline: Tracks major events and announcements.
• Admin Dashboard: A secure internal tool for managing site content and announcements.

Tech Stack

This project is built using modern web technologies:

• Framework: Next.js 15 (App Router)
• Language: TypeScript
• Styling: CSS Modules with global CSS variables for theming.
• Authentication: Custom JWT-based admin authentication (jose).
• Data: JSON-based simple data storage (for v2 simplicity).

Project Structure

src/
├── app/                  # Next.js App Router
│   ├── (public)/         # Public facing pages (Home, Resources, Timeline)
│   ├── admin/            # Protected Admin Dashboard
│   └── api/              # API Routes (if any)
├── components/           # Reusable UI components (Navbar, Footer, etc.)
├── data/                 # JSON data files (announcements.json, etc.)
└── styles/               # Global styles

Getting Started

Follow these steps to set up the project locally.

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v18 or higher)
• npm or yarn

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/TheCodeVerseHub/site-v2.git
   cd site-v2

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Set up Environment Variables: Create a .env file in the root directory. You can duplicate a .env.example if it exists, or add the following:

   # Admin Credentials
   ADMIN_USERNAME=your_username
   ADMIN_PASSWORD=your_secure_password
   ADMIN_SESSION_SECRET=long_complex_secret_string

4. Run the development server:

   npm run dev

5. Open your browser: Navigate to http://localhost:3000.

Contributing

We welcome contributions from the community! Whether it's fixing a bug, improving documentation, or adding a new feature, your help is appreciated.

1. Fork the Project
2. Create your Feature Branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Commit your Changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
4. Push to the Branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request

Please read our CONTRIBUTING.md for detailed guidelines.

License

Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for more information.

Community

• Discord: Join our Server
• GitHub: TheCodeVerseHub

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