The perl.fish experiment

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  1. rust

    Empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software.

    Note: for the design skeleton, I started from rust-lang.org (license permits it), but it now has well diverged.

  2. SaaSHub

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  3. perldotcom

    The source code for Perl.com website

    Hugo - used by example for perl.com (source)

  4. the-ephemeral-miniconf

    Discontinued https://thibaultduponchelle.github.io/the-ephemeral-miniconf/ [GET https://api.github.com/repos/thibaultduponchelle/the-ephemeral-miniconf: 404 - Not Found // See: https://docs.github.com/rest/repos/repos#get-a-repository]

    Jekyll - that I used for The ephemeral miniconf (source)

  5. perlfish

    Discontinued A web experiment using jekyll [GET https://api.github.com/repos/thibaultduponchelle/perlfish: 404 - Not Found // See: https://docs.github.com/rest/repos/repos#get-a-repository]

    I built using Jekyll parameterized includes, to me it makes it both modular and a bit inelegant 😀 Website is easy to edit and the GitHub Pages setup deploys on commit.

  6. pages-gem

    A simple Ruby Gem to bootstrap dependencies for setting up and maintaining a local Jekyll environment in sync with GitHub Pages

    I like GitHub Pages, it provides a nice little and simple free hosting. I also like their static site generators (SSG) companions:

  7. Jekyll

    :globe_with_meridians: Jekyll is a blog-aware static site generator in Ruby

    Jekyll - that I used for The ephemeral miniconf (source)

  8. Hugo

    The world’s fastest framework for building websites.

    Hugo - used by example for perl.com (source)

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