mlampros/mycvitae repository overview

⁠My.CVitae

A workflow to programmatically generate my Curriculum Vitae from templated .csv files⁠ in the R language both

• when I push changes to the repository and
• on weekly basis using a Github Actions (gh) cron-job (for instance to automatically receive updates from web sources such as Google Scholar⁠ - if any).

The (gh) .yml file⁠ relies on my docker image⁠ that includes all R dependencies for the generation of my Curriculum Vitae (it is advised to use a docker image due to the tinytex⁠ and fontawesome⁠ dependencies which can cause headaches sometimes). The cv.Rmd file⁠ takes as parameter also the docker working directory (which corresponds to the Github repository) from inside the .yml file⁠ so that minimal adjustments are required.

In a final step - if an R user intends to replicate the whole process - the

• Github Url⁠ has to be modified in the following way https://raw.githubusercontent.com/{PATH TO THE CV.pdf FILE} and
• Google Docs Url⁠ has to be modified in the following way https://docs.google.com/viewer?url={PATH TO THE CV.pdf FILE}

to display the My.CVitae/docs/cv.pdf output file in a web format.

References:

• https://github.com/mitchelloharawild/vitae⁠
• https://github.com/seabbs/cv⁠
• https://github.com/loreabad6/R-CV⁠
• https://dirask.com/posts/Github-how-to-display-raw-PDF-from-github-repository-in-web-browser-instead-of-download-PpqXnD⁠