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Gov 2.0 Bootstrap Skeleton

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Updated: 16 Aug 2022
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An HTML5/CSS3/Bootstrap skeleton to accompany the gov.bc.ca. Developer's Guide.

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Overview:

Gov-2.0-Bootstrap-Skeleton is an HTML5/CSS3/Bootstrap skeleton designed to accompany the gov.bc.ca Developer’s Guide. It is a community-driven resource that provides a basic structure and templates for building web properties that adhere to the Province of B.C. brand/identity.

Features:

  • One-Column Template
  • Two-Column Template
  • Three-Column Template
  • Accessibility: Includes WCAG 2.0 accessibility requirements
  • Community Driven: Monitored by the community for improvements and collaboration efforts
  • Exemption Approval: Can be used for web properties approved for exemption by the Joint Working Group
  • Updates: Mandated to update to the new design if the corporate tool set of gov.bc.ca web properties is updated

Installation:

To install the Gov-2.0-Bootstrap-Skeleton, follow these steps:

  1. Download the latest release of the Gov-2.0-Bootstrap-Skeleton from the official repository.
  2. Extract the downloaded ZIP file to your desired location.
  3. Open the extracted folder and navigate to the dist directory.
  4. Copy the contents of the dist directory to your project’s css and js folders.
  5. Include the necessary CSS and JS files in your HTML file by adding the following lines of code:
<link rel="stylesheet" href="css/bootstrap.min.css">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="css/main.css">
<script src="js/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
<script src="js/main.js"></script>
  1. You can now use the Gov-2.0-Bootstrap-Skeleton templates and styles for your web properties.

Summary:

The Gov-2.0-Bootstrap-Skeleton is a useful resource for developers working on web properties that need to adhere to the Province of B.C. brand/identity. It provides a set of templates and styles based on HTML5, CSS3, and Bootstrap. The skeleton is community-driven and subject to updates based on the corporate tool set of gov.bc.ca web properties. It also includes accessibility requirements and is recommended for web properties seeking exemption approval from the Joint Working Group.