Join
You’ll need a Github.com account.
Our repo is github.com/bitcoin-mumble/bitcoin-mumble.github.io.
You’ll have to fork it and follow the below to become an author.
Joining as a new author
Each new author should do the following.
- Fork https://github.com/bitcoin-mumble/bitcoin-mumble.github.io
- Add yourself on
_config.ymlon theauthorssection: [LINK]authors: # (must not contain special characters) sirmeow: # Author Identifier for url+folder name: SirMeow twitter: OneSirMeow byline: Coder, trader, getting bored easily af # Info about yourself # (name, site, twitter, github, telegram, byline) - Create a sub-folder with their username on the
_blogsfolder.- Link: https://github.com/bitcoin-mumble/bitcoin-mumble.github.io/new/source/blogs/MYAUTHORID/_posts/
- Replace MYNAME with your Author Identifier.
- The name of the sub-folder will be used on the permalink of the blog posts as
/blogs/{authorId}/{post-title-slug}
Creating new blog post
- Find your blog posts sub-folder
/blogs/{authorId}/_posts/ - Create a new file
YYYY-MM-DD-{some-title}.md(the date part is required) - Add the following on the top of the post file
--- layout: post title: Analyzing the seasonality of Black-swan events on the altcoin markets author: sirmeow slug: black-swansons --- {MAIN BLOG POST CONTENT HERE}
- The only required metadata are (layout, title, author).
- The
slugwill be used as the last part of the permalink url & by default it will take the name of the post file. - The final URL will be
/blogs/{username}/{YYYY}/{slug}
More info
You can read some more info around the tech thinking on /blogs/sirmeow/2017/making-of.
Feel free to ask on Mumble for more info.