From cc6d96e3fbd084e0c0a761692e4716d1886cc18e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeff MacKinnon Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2024 10:41:57 -0300 Subject: [PATCH] Changes for v2.0a --- README.md | 80 ++----------------------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 78 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 0befdce..21389c7 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ The base pelican theme for my site, [jeffmackinnon.com](https://jeffmackinnon.com) +This is version 2.0, which is very very different and "simple". If you are looking for the original theme check the release V1.0 + ## Configuration The first step is the pelicanconf.py file. @@ -16,17 +18,10 @@ There are some variables that you can add to the `pelicanconf.py` file that make #DIRECT_TEMPLATES = ['posts'] # If you already have a direct templates just add posts. -THEME_COLOUR = 0 # Pick the colour. - # 0 => default - # 1 => Blue - SITELICENSE = 'Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.' TRACKING = False IMAGETRACKINGCODE = '' -## Sidebar things -# -#DUCKDUCKGOSEARCHURL = '' # This is the only search that I have working right now. BIO_IMAGE = 'jeffmackinnon.jpg' # Make sure that this is in the "images" folder SHOWCATEGORIES = True SHOWTAGS = False @@ -35,39 +30,13 @@ CONTACT_EMAIL = 'support@thisdoamin.co' CONTACT_HOME_ADDR = 'Nova Scotia' #CONTACT_BUSINESS_ADDR ='' -# The Social Things -# -SOCIAL_SHARE = True -SOCIAL_TWITTER = 'jeffmackinnon' -SOCIAL_GITHUB = 'Jeffmackinnon' -SOCIAL_LINKEDIN = 'jeffmackinnon' -SOCIAL_FLICKR = 'jeffmackinnon' -SOCIAL_MASTODON = 'https://bluenoser.me/@Jeff' - -# Frontpage customization -# #MINIMAL = True # If True the homepage will use the 'minimal_homepage.html template. # If minimal is set to true, the other configuration options below don't do anything. -BANNER = True -TAGLINEHEAD = 'The cool headline' -TAGLINESUBHEAD = 'The sub-header' -TAGLINE = 'Now this is going to be super cool, think of all the things we can teach you about. It is going to be amazing' -BANNERLINK = 'services/' -BANNERIMAGE = 'images/20130923124523.jpg' -CORNERSTONE_CONTENT = True # If true add the html you want in include/cornerstone.html -NEWSLETTER = '' # place your newsletter embed information here -# Article List Pages -# -INCLUDE_SUMMARY = False # Default True -INCLUDE_TITLE = False # Default True -INCLUDE_CATEGORY = True # Default False INCLUDE_IMAGE = True # Default False -MOREBUTTON = True # This adds the "MORE" to the article list -MICROBLOG = 'microblog' # This caetgory will ALWAYS have just a picture and no headline or summary # This is for https://fediring.net/#table-of-members and is located in the sidebar # @@ -83,11 +52,6 @@ SHOW_TOP_IMAGE = True # This shows the article image at the top before the conte # Commenting # -# Mastodon Comments -MASTODON_COMMENTS = False -MASTODON_HOST = 'url.tld -MASTODON_USER = 'user' - # If you use a hosted commenting engine like hashover, commento, etc. COMMENTS = False COMMENT_EMBED ='' # This is the emdbed code that you need for the comments. @@ -104,7 +68,6 @@ To make this configurable for a bunch of different sites I wanted to make sure t To do this I have included a few templates in the `include` folder. Whether or not these are used is controlled by the configuration file. - article_footer.html -- cornerstone.html - trackingcode.html The other files in there can be modified, but don't need to be. @@ -121,44 +84,5 @@ So, the below set up is for this [post](https://jeffmackinnon.com/20230511-new_f :image: {photo}microblog/865A0747.jpg :image_alt: Macro photo of a flower. -``` -### Mastodon comments - -To use the mastodon commenting system you will need to edit the article with the mastodon id of where it is posted. - -For example, for this [post with flowers](https://jeffmackinnon.com/20230704-sea-of-white-flowers.html) I have the following tags in the post: - -``` -:date: 2023-07-04 -:author: Jeff -:category: microblog -:tags: flowers, year-of-flowers -:slug: 20230704-sea-of-white-flowers -:status: published -:image: {photo}microblog/865A2210.JPG -:alt_text_image: white flowers with yellow center. -:mastodon_post_id: 110656661657103654 - -``` - -The critical one here is the `:mastodon_post_id:` with the ID of the mastodon post. - -In the future this may be automatic using a plugin and some fancy JS. -## RoadMap - -In order of percieved importance, but not in the order that I will get them done. - -- [ ] Make installable -- [X] Create custom colours -- [ ] Figure out how to create a Dark Mode -- [ ] Create a minimal homepage option - -### Roadmap notes - -I would like for this to be installable, and once that is ready/working I will bind it as a release. - -I would also like to have a couple colour themes so that I can use this exact theme for a few of the different sites that I would like to use it for, to make that work I will need different colour styles. - -Finally, and probably similar to the above, I want to have it set up so that I can have a dark mode for each of those colour schemes. I really prefer dark mode for anything that has a lot of text, and not having it for my own theme/website is probably annoying for some people. \ No newline at end of file