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On Wednesday, June 24, 2015, Harriet Dashnow <[email protected]> wrote:

> +1
>
> On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 7:41 AM, Gorman, Gerard J <[email protected]
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote:
>
>> +1
>>
>> Jekyll is the business.
>>
>> Gerard (mobile)
>>
>> > On 24 Jun 2015, at 22:14, Timothy Rice <[email protected]
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[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.
>> >>
>> >> --
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