Splashpage - Use precise event time for countdown

Use the exact time of the first session for the event countdown.
uwhackweek · Jul 28, 2023 · 1e62a03 · 1e62a03
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diff --git a/cookiecutter.yaml b/cookiecutter.yaml
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ banner:
     title: Event Jupyter Book
     new_window: false
   image: https://geohackweek.github.io/assets/images/banner.jpg
+# The opening session of the event with UTC offset
+event_countdown: "2023-08-07T08:30:00-07:00"
 about:
   description: Hackweeks are participant-driven events that strive to create
     welcoming spaces for participants to learn new things, build community and

diff --git a/{{ cookiecutter.repo_directory }}/index.html b/{{ cookiecutter.repo_directory }}/index.html
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ <h4 class="countdown-intro mb-2 text-center">
             </h4>
             <div id="countdown-box"
                  class="countdown-box"
-                 data-start-date="{{ cookiecutter.banner.start_date }}/{{ cookiecutter.banner.year}}">
+                 data-start-date="{{ cookiecutter.event_countdown }}">
                 {% for unit in ['days', 'hours', 'minutes', 'seconds'] %}
                 <span class="{{ unit }}">
                     <span class="number"></span>