On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 12:22 AM, kracekumar ramaraju < [email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 12:16 AM, Arun Ravindran <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I was checking out Pelican and seriously started converting my Jekyll > based > > site but disliked many aspects of it: > > > > 1. Too much magic - The site structure is completely changed by Pelican > in > > the generated output. For example if you have pictures stored inside the > > blog subdirectory, it has to be moved out to a common place. Another > common > > place must be defined for blog posts. > > > > This is based on convention. under theme directory place static/*.js, > *.css, *.jpg, *.png, and templates/*.html . > > It is some much similar to Flask. > > > Sorry so much similar to Flask themes :-) > > 2. Template system was a tad too complex. > > > > Pelican doesn't have own templating system, it uses Jinja2. > > > Overall, pelican has some good ideas and is being actively developed. But > > it is not really suitable for a power user. > > > > Regards, > > Arun > > > > > > On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 9:24 AM, Gopalakrishnan Subramani < > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I am curious about a blog application (currently rolling out 0.0.1, I > > will > > > put on github soon), like pelican but little differences. > > > > > > 1. Pages are dynamic > > > 2. Flask, Jinja2 as development platform > > > 3. Yaml, Json and Pelican style headers for the meta information (that > > > covers category, tags etc, search keywords, title, author etc) > > > 4. Markdown, Textile for content. > > > 5. Import a python file into blog post with path (without coping the > > > content into post), render via pygments and raw view > > > 6. Whoosh search (that is text too) > > > 7. Ability to link internal posts easily [markdown already does this > > > neatly, need to check textile] > > > 8. Syncing with Mercurial and Git > > > 9. Create/edit post dynamically through web app using web based > markdown > > > WYSWYG editors, later sync with git, hg > > > 10. Basic minimal templates > > > 11. Plug-ins in Jinja2, Python > > > 12. Support multiple authors, from different gits, hg repositories or > on > > > site posts > > > > > > This is not static html generator, the app will be serving content > > > dynamically, whatever WSGI based server. > > > > > > Anybody using pelican or other text based blogs share some insights > here? > > > This is a fun project, contributors welcome. > > > > > > Thank you. > > > > > > Gopalakrishnan > > > _______________________________________________ > > > BangPypers mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > BangPypers mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers > > > > > > -- > * > Thanks & Regards > > "Talk is cheap, show me the code" -- Linus Torvalds > kracekumar > www.kracekumar.com > * > _______________________________________________ > BangPypers mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers > -- Regards Kracekumar.R "Talk is cheap, show me the code" -- Linus Torvalds _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers
