add readthedocs template (ECSHackWeek#299)

* add readthedocs template

* add packaged requirements to docs building config

* update intersphinx_mapping

* split documentation requirements into separate file and update doc building config

.readthedocs.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+# Read the Docs configuration file for Sphinx projects
+# See https://docs.readthedocs.io/en/stable/config-file/v2.html for details
+
+# Required
+version: 2
+
+# Set the OS, Python version and other tools you might need
+build:
+  os: ubuntu-22.04
+  tools:
+    python: "3.12"
+    # You can also specify other tool versions:
+    # nodejs: "20"
+    # rust: "1.70"
+    # golang: "1.20"
+
+# Optional but recommended, declare the Python requirements required
+# to build your documentation
+# See https://docs.readthedocs.io/en/stable/guides/reproducible-builds.html
+python:
+  install:
+    - requirements: docs/requirements.txt
+
+# Build documentation in the "docs/" directory with Sphinx
+sphinx:
+  configuration: docs/source/conf.py
+  # You can configure Sphinx to use a different builder, for instance use the dirhtml builder for simpler URLs
+  # builder: "dirhtml"
+  # Fail on all warnings to avoid broken references
+  # fail_on_warning: true
+
+# Optionally build your docs in additional formats such as PDF and ePub
+# formats:
+#   - pdf
+#   - epub

docs/requirements.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+numpydoc
+nbsphinx
+sphinx-rtd-theme

docs/source/conf.py

@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@
 # -- Options for intersphinx extension ---------------------------------------
 
 # Example configuration for intersphinx: refer to the Python standard library.
-intersphinx_mapping = {'https://docs.python.org/': None}
+intersphinx_mapping = {'python': ('https://docs.python.org/', None)}
 
 # -- Options for todo extension ----------------------------------------------
 

requirements.txt

@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@ altair>=3.0
 coveralls==3.2.0
 matplotlib>=3.5
 numpy>=1.14
-numpydoc
-nbsphinx
 pytest>=4.6
 pytest-cov
 scipy>=1.0