chrisburnette01/blog

📖 DVC blog engine

DVC Blog

Installation

Make sure you have the latest versions of Node.js and Yarn installed.

Run yarn command.

Commands

• yarn develop - run dev server with hot reload.
• yarn build - build static assets to public folder.
• yarn serve - run static server over the public folder content to check build results.
• yarn typecheck - check .ts and .tsx files for type errors.
• yarn lint-ts - lint .ts and .tsx for compilance with code style.
• yarn lint-css - lint .css files for compilance with code style.

ENV variables

• GA_ID – id of the Google Analytics counter.

Contributing

Before commit staged files wil be checked and formatted using linters and prettier.

Writing posts

Create .md file in the content/blog folder. File name will be used as slug.

Write frontmatter in the following format:

---
title: Hello World
date: '2015-05-01T22:12:03.284Z'
description: 'Hello World'
descriptionLong: |
  Some long
  multiline
  text
picture: /uploads/image.jpeg
pictureComment: Some Comment
author: ../authors/author_name.md
tags:
  - Open Source
  - Machine Learning
  - Data Science
  - Version Control
  - AI
---

• title - Required. Title of the post.
• date - Required. Post date. Will be used to sort posts and in RSS.
• description - Required. Short description to show in the feed.
• descriptionLong - Optional long description to show before image on the post page. If not set, description will be used instead.
• picture - Optional cover image.
• pictureComment - Optional cover image comment.
• author - Required Relative path to .md file with information about the author.
• tags - Optional list of tags.

Adding authors

Create .md file in the content/authors folder.

Write frontmatter in the following format:

path: ../authors/relative_path_to_file.md
name: Author's Name
avatar: /uploads/avatar.jpeg

• path - Required String that the CMS will insert to the author field in the blog post. Should be equal to the path from the blog post to the author's .md file.
• name – Required Author's name.
• avatar - Required relative path to the author's avatar.