+1

On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 7:41 AM, Gorman, Gerard J <[email protected]>
wrote:

> +1
>
> Jekyll is the business.
>
> Gerard (mobile)
>
> > On 24 Jun 2015, at 22:14, Timothy Rice <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > This is excellent! I've used Jekyll before and love its simplicity, and I
> > really detest pandoc, and it never felt correct to commit the generated
> > html in addition to the markdown.
> >
> > This will make contributing a lot more simple, convenient and natural.
> >
> >
> > ~ Tim
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >> On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 03:22:56PM -0400, Greg Wilson wrote:
> >> Hi everyone,
> >>
> >> The most common complaint about our current lesson template is that
> >> it requires people to commit generated HTML as well as Markdown
> >> source to the repository's gh-pages branch.  After a bit of
> >> tinkering, we have put together a variation on the template that
> >> uses Jekyll (the same tool that GitHub uses), so that people will
> >> only need to commit the Markdown [1].  We've blogged about this at
> http://software-carpentry.org/blog/2015/06/using-jekyll-for-lessons.html
> >> - we'd be grateful if you could tell us whether it's worth making
> >> the change.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Greg
> >>
> >> [1] People using R Markdown or Jupyter Notebooks will still need to
> >> convert from those formats to plain old Markdown [2], then commit
> >> that Markdown to the repo, but they have to do that now as well.
> >>
> >> [2] We haven't built this bit yet - we want to see if the switch to
> >> Jekyll is worthwhile first.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Dr. Greg Wilson    | [email protected]
> >> Software Carpentry | http://software-carpentry.org
> >>
> >>
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