[WIP] quarto index and configuration

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✅ Completed: Quarto Index and Configuration Setup

Successfully implemented a complete Quarto static site with index and configuration for the Pythonista MX community:

• Explore repository structure and understand requirements
• Install Quarto CLI
• Create Quarto configuration file (_quarto.yml) with Spanish localization
• Create index page (index.qmd) with community welcome content
• Create about page (about.qmd) with detailed community and technology information
• Add custom CSS styles (styles.css) with responsive design
• Test basic Quarto site build successfully
• Update .gitignore for Quarto-specific files (_site/, .quarto/, *.deb)
• Verify site renders correctly with proper Spanish language support
• Manual testing with browser verification

🎯 Key Features Implemented:

Site Configuration (_quarto.yml)

• Website project type with Spanish localization (lang: es)
• Navigation bar with "Inicio" and "Acerca de" links
• Cosmo theme with custom CSS integration
• Table of contents enabled

Homepage (index.qmd)

• Welcome message for Pythonista MX community
• Introduction to Quarto static site generation
• Community description and mission

About Page (about.qmd)

• Detailed site information
• Community goals and commitments
• Technology stack documentation
• Organized with proper headings and navigation

Custom Styling (styles.css)

• Spanish-optimized typography and spacing
• Responsive design for mobile devices
• Custom navbar and link styling
• Professional appearance

📸 Visual Results:

Homepage:

About Page:

🔧 Technical Details:

• Site builds successfully with quarto render
• Generates static HTML files in _site/ directory
• Ready for deployment to GitHub Pages or any static hosting
• Proper SEO metadata and accessibility features
• Mobile-responsive design

The repository now has a fully functional Quarto static site with professional Spanish content tailored for the Pythonista MX community.

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