directory structure

README.md

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 # Owl Blogs
 
 A simple web server for blogs generated from Markdown files
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+
+## Repository
+
+A repository holds all data for a web server. It contains multiple users.
+
+## User
+
+A user has a collection of posts. 
+Each directory in the `/users/` directory of a repository is considered a user.
+
+### User Directory structure
+
+```
+<user-name>/
+  \- public/
+       \- <post-name>
+            \- index.md 
+                -- This will be rendered as the blog post.
+                -- Must be present for the blog post to be valid.
+                -- All other folders will be ignored
+            \- media/
+                -- Contains all media files used in the blog post.
+                -- All files in this folder will be publicly available
+  \- meta/
+       \- base.html
+            -- The template used to render all sites
+       \- VERSION
+            -- Contains the version string.
+            -- Used to determine compatibility in the future
+  \- config.yml
+        -- Contains settings global to the user.
+        -- For example: page title and style options