Switch from GitHub Pages to Netlify deployment and fix CMS setup

- Remove GitHub Pages workflow (no longer needed)
- Update Decap CMS config with correct Netlify domain (taslak.radio.org.tr)
- Add comprehensive troubleshooting guide for 'Unable to access identity settings' error
- Provide step-by-step Netlify Identity and Git Gateway setup instructions
- Include verification steps and common issues resolution

The error occurs because Netlify Identity service needs to be enabled in the Netlify dashboard.

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This website uses Decap CMS (formerly Netlify CMS) for content management. It allows authorized users to create, edit, and manage blog posts through a web interface.
## Current Setup Status
**Error**: "Unable to access identity settings. When using git-gateway backend make sure to enable Identity service and Git Gateway."
This means Netlify Identity and Git Gateway need to be properly configured.
## Setup Instructions
### 1. Enable Netlify Identity
1. Go to your Netlify dashboard
2. Navigate to your site settings
3. Go to "Identity" tab
4. Click "Enable Identity"
1. Go to your Netlify dashboard: https://app.netlify.com/
2. Select your site (ym1ktc.netlify.app)
3. Navigate to **Site settings****Identity**
4. Click **"Enable Identity"**
5. In Identity settings, configure:
- Registration: "Invite only" (recommended)
- External providers: Enable GitHub, Google, etc. as needed
- Git Gateway: Enable this service
- **Registration**: Set to "Invite only" (recommended for security)
- **External providers**: Optionally enable GitHub, Google, etc.
- **Field validation**: No changes needed for basic setup
### 2. Configure Git Gateway
**This is the crucial step that's currently missing:**
1. In your site's Identity settings
2. Go to "Services" tab
3. Enable "Git Gateway"
2. Go to **"Services"** tab
3. Click **"Enable Git Gateway"**
4. This allows Decap CMS to commit directly to your GitHub repository
5. **Important**: Git Gateway requires the Identity service to be enabled first
### 3. Invite Users
### 3. Configure Custom Domain Access
1. In Identity tab, click "Invite users"
Since you're using https://taslak.radio.org.tr/, ensure:
1. The custom domain is properly configured in Netlify
2. Identity service works on both domains:
- https://ym1ktc.netlify.app/admin/
- https://taslak.radio.org.tr/admin/
### 4. Invite Users
After Identity and Git Gateway are enabled:
1. In Identity tab, click **"Invite users"**
2. Enter email addresses of content editors
3. They will receive invitation emails
4. Users must accept invitations to access the CMS
### 4. Access the CMS
### 5. Access the CMS
- CMS URL: `https://your-site.netlify.app/admin/`
- Primary URL: `https://taslak.radio.org.tr/admin/`
- Backup URL: `https://ym1ktc.netlify.app/admin/`
- Users can log in with their invited credentials
- The CMS will redirect to `/decapcms/` for the actual interface
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## Troubleshooting
### Current Error: "Unable to access identity settings"
**This specific error means:**
- Netlify Identity service is not enabled on your site
- Git Gateway is not enabled
- Or both services need to be configured
**Solution steps:**
1. Go to https://app.netlify.com/sites/ym1ktc/settings/identity
2. If Identity is not enabled, click "Enable Identity"
3. Go to Services tab and enable "Git Gateway"
4. Wait a few minutes for services to activate
5. Try accessing `/admin/` again
### Common Issues:
1. **Can't log in**: Check if Identity is enabled and user is invited
2. **Can't save posts**: Ensure Git Gateway is enabled
3. **Images not uploading**: Check media folder permissions
4. **Changes not deploying**: Verify GitHub Actions workflow
1. **"Unable to access identity settings"**: Enable Identity service and Git Gateway in Netlify dashboard
2. **Can't log in**: Check if Identity is enabled and user is invited
3. **Can't save posts**: Ensure Git Gateway is enabled and connected to GitHub
4. **Images not uploading**: Check media folder permissions in repository
5. **Custom domain issues**: Ensure Identity works on both netlify.app and custom domain
6. **404 on /admin/**: Check that _redirects file is deployed correctly
### Quick Verification Steps:
1. Check Identity status: https://app.netlify.com/sites/ym1ktc/settings/identity
2. Check Git Gateway: Should show "Connected" status when properly configured
3. Test admin access: https://taslak.radio.org.tr/admin/
4. Check browser console for JavaScript errors
### Support
For technical issues, contact the development team or check the Decap CMS documentation at https://decapcms.org/docs/
**Netlify-specific help:** https://docs.netlify.com/visitor-access/identity/