create_new_project.sh

#!/bin/sh

#simple shell script to copy the project template folder
#and add it to the directory with a new name
# zzPROJECT_TEMPLATE structure:
# data/
# L data_diary.txt
# L originals/
# documents/
# images/
# L edited/
# interviews/
# L audio
# notes.txt
# reporting_diary.txt

echo "Enter a new project name (please use lowercase and underscores, no spaces)"
read project_name
cp -R zzPROJECT_TEMPLATE "$project_name"
echo "New project created named $project_name"