Re: The Official D Blog is Live

On 2016-06-10 20:47, Jacob Carlborg wrote: Unfortunately there doesn't seem to be an exact specification of what's required for the reader mode to be available. I can do some digging to see if I can find something. At the bottom is the minimal amount of HTML code I could come up with that

Re: The Official D Blog is Live

On 2016-06-10 20:21, Mike Parker wrote: I didn't realize anything special was needed for that. How can I make it so? Unfortunately there doesn't seem to be an exact specification of what's required for the reader mode to be available. I can do some digging to see if I can find something.

Re: The Official D Blog is Live

On Thursday, 9 June 2016 at 09:06:18 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: I would prefer if the text did not hyphenate the words. I think it's easier to read whole words. Agreed. Thanks for reminding me. They weren't showing up for me in Chrome at all and I had forgotten that I saw them in Firefox

Re: The Official D Blog is Live

On 2016-06-03 21:33, Mike Parker wrote: The D Blog was born at DConf this year. With help from Jack Stouffer, it is now live at: http://dlang.org/blog/ I would prefer if the text did not hyphenate the words. I think it's easier to read whole words. If possible, it would be great if the

Re: The Official D Blog is Live

On Wednesday, 8 June 2016 at 16:44:35 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: On Wednesday, 8 June 2016 at 14:45:07 UTC, bachmeier wrote: Is it possible to announce the new This Week In D from the blog when it comes out? That sort of post doesn't really fit within the goals of the blog. I mean, TWID is put

Re: The Official D Blog is Live

On Wednesday, 8 June 2016 at 14:45:07 UTC, bachmeier wrote: Is it possible to announce the new This Week In D from the blog when it comes out? That sort of post doesn't really fit within the goals of the blog. I mean, TWID is put out every Sunday. That would mean I'd make a two or three line

Re: The Official D Blog is Live

Is it possible to announce the new This Week In D from the blog when it comes out?

Re: The Official D Blog is Live

On Tuesday, 7 June 2016 at 22:18:57 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: On 06/07/2016 12:19 PM, Mike Parker wrote: On Tuesday, 7 June 2016 at 18:50:47 UTC, Jesse Phillips wrote: I think each post should have an author displayed. While this likely will be the same person, I think it is good to have it

Re: The Official D Blog is Live

On 06/07/2016 12:19 PM, Mike Parker wrote: On Tuesday, 7 June 2016 at 18:50:47 UTC, Jesse Phillips wrote: On Friday, 3 June 2016 at 19:33:31 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: The D Blog was born at DConf this year. With help from Jack Stouffer, it is now live at: http://dlang.org/blog/ I think each

Re: The Official D Blog is Live

On Tuesday, 7 June 2016 at 19:19:30 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: then single post page *on the* single post page

Re: The Official D Blog is Live

On Tuesday, 7 June 2016 at 18:50:47 UTC, Jesse Phillips wrote: On Friday, 3 June 2016 at 19:33:31 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: The D Blog was born at DConf this year. With help from Jack Stouffer, it is now live at: http://dlang.org/blog/ I think each post should have an author displayed. While

Re: The Official D Blog is Live

On Friday, 3 June 2016 at 19:33:31 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: The D Blog was born at DConf this year. With help from Jack Stouffer, it is now live at: http://dlang.org/blog/ I think each post should have an author displayed. While this likely will be the same person, I think it is good to have

Re: The Official D Blog is Live

On Sunday, 5 June 2016 at 16:47:57 UTC, Jack Stouffer wrote: On Friday, 3 June 2016 at 19:33:31 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: so if you have any suggestions fire away. Two things I noticed: 1. The site doesn't gzip its responses. This can lead to a 30%-40% reduction in total page size if used.

Re: The Official D Blog is Live

On Friday, 3 June 2016 at 19:33:31 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: so if you have any suggestions fire away. Two things I noticed: 1. The site doesn't gzip its responses. This can lead to a 30%-40% reduction in total page size if used. 2. The server isn't using Wordpress' custom server error

Re: The Official D Blog is Live

On Friday, 3 June 2016 at 19:33:31 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: The D Blog was born at DConf this year. With help from Jack Stouffer, it is now live at: http://dlang.org/blog/ This is a big deal for marketing the language. Thanks for doing it. With respect to blog comments, this article talks

Re: The Official D Blog is Live

Pretty dazz! Thanks, Mike!

Re: The Official D Blog is Live

On Saturday, 4 June 2016 at 01:17:10 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: The blog will potentially attract people who do not frequent the forums. From that perspective, I think we should give comments a try. I agree, part of the fun of a blog is the comments!

Re: The Official D Blog is Live

On Friday, 3 June 2016 at 21:15:46 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: On 6/3/16 4:50 PM, Rory McGuire via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: Would be nice if the comment section was an interface to a specific news group here. Keeping things in one place. Yes. That would be cool if posting a

Re: The Official D Blog is Live

On Friday, 3 June 2016 at 20:34:53 UTC, Jack Stouffer wrote: IMO we should disable the comment section. Right now we are just asking for spam, and I don't think we want to be in the position of moderating each of these sections. Plus, all of the D tech discussions happen on reddit, HN, or on

Re: The Official D Blog is Live

On Friday, 3 June 2016 at 19:34:22 UTC, WebFreak001 wrote: On Friday, 3 June 2016 at 19:33:31 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: The theme is not set in stone, so if you have any suggestions fire away. The font is way too big! Jack touched up the theme a bit. Looks better now.

Re: The Official D Blog is Live

On 6/3/16 4:50 PM, Rory McGuire via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: On 03 Jun 2016 22:35, "Jack Stouffer via Digitalmars-d-announce" > wrote: On Friday, 3 June 2016 at 19:33:31 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: The D

Re: The Official D Blog is Live

On 03 Jun 2016 22:35, "Jack Stouffer via Digitalmars-d-announce" < digitalmars-d-announce@puremagic.com> wrote: > > On Friday, 3 June 2016 at 19:33:31 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: >> >> The D Blog was born at DConf this year. With help from Jack Stouffer, it is now live at: >> >> http://dlang.org/blog/

Re: The Official D Blog is Live

On Friday, 3 June 2016 at 19:33:31 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: The D Blog was born at DConf this year. With help from Jack Stouffer, it is now live at: http://dlang.org/blog/ IMO we should disable the comment section. Right now we are just asking for spam, and I don't think we want to be in the

Re: The Official D Blog is Live

On Friday, 3 June 2016 at 19:33:31 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: The theme is not set in stone, so if you have any suggestions fire away. The font is way too big!

The Official D Blog is Live

The D Blog was born at DConf this year. With help from Jack Stouffer, it is now live at: http://dlang.org/blog/ The inaugural post is a short list of some of the work Andrei is doing with the D Foundation. That's one of the things you can expect to see -- updates on what's going on behind