Jekyll Is Dead
Developer Jared White has posted evidence from a Slack conversation in May 2021 with a former core maintainer of Jekyll, Frank Taillandier (known as DirtyF on GitHub), that the Jekyll project is in frozen mode and permanent hiatus.
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Jekyll
Jekyll V4 2022 October Version
In October September 2022, a current version, 4.3.0 was released. The shipping comes with some really valueable improvements and bug-fixes.
Jekyll V4 2022 October Update
For Jekyll 4.3.0 released in October 2022, some bug-fixes are available.
Jekyll V5 Planned Release
The next version of Jekyll V5 will open doors but contain breaking changes. A major version changes significantly, and much work is expected to make the previous code of a Jekyll site work in version V5.
Jekyll V4 2023 January Update
For Jekyll 4.3.0 released in October 2022, some bug-fixes are available.
Site Generators
This article highlights the top Open Source projects providing static site generators, so-called SSGs, in many different programming languages. You will find Jekyll one of them.
A SSG is a software tool that assists in creating websites by generating static HTML, CSS, and JavaScript files. Unlike dynamic websites that generate content on the server side in response to each request of a user, static sites pre-generate the content upfront it is served to users.
J1 Theme
J1 Template is a Bootstrap V5 website template for the static site generator Jekyll.
The Theme J1 has been developed to create simple but fully configurable websites. Jekyll One is a full-featured Theme for Jekyll to create modern websites for free.
Jekyll and J1
Jekyll is a static site generator that allows you to build websites using HTML, CSS, Javascript, and Markdown or Asciidoc for writing the content.
It uses templates and layouts to generate the static files that make up your website, which can be hosted on any web server.
Knowledge
Jekyll FAQ
Welcome to the FAQ page on Jekyll, a popular Static Site Generator (SSG). Many questions about Jekyll are found on the Internet and many more answers.
On this page, some comprehensive answers are found for all people using the J1 Theme or having plans to do so.
Seo
Magic SEO - Canonical Links
A canonical link (canonical URL) allows website operators in an HTML document to identify the original resource with the content used more than once (duplicate content).
Magic SEO - Structured Data
Creating structured data is one of the most powerful and simultaneously least understood technique for Search Engine Optimizing. Structured data for webpages is a programming work, mostly supported by already existing software modules and libraries.
The data required is taken out of the existing source of a webpage. That means no additional content is required but some programming to enhance the already existing content.
Magic SEO - Creating Keywords
Internet search services are not a friendly support provided by the vendors. The search engine market is a highly competitive Business that sells companies in their market’s attention on the Internet.
For search engines to succeed, the search results delivered must be of excellent quality and of real value to visitors and businesses. Fraud to improve rankings in search results leads to considerable economic damage for operators.
Technology
Cookies
Cookies can be used for various purposes, such as tracking user behavior, remembering login credentials, and personalizing the user experience.
Providing clear and transparent information about using cookies by website operators helps users understand how their data is used and allows them to make better choices about their privacy.
Tutorials
Jekyll In A Day
Jekyll In A Day is a tutorial to learn how to create modern websites using Jekyll and the template system JekyllOne.
The tutorial focus on the basics of how to use the Jekyll engine and the template system J1 which all people needs to know for a successful way to create modern static websites.
Learning SEO
SEO is a fundamental part of digital marketing. A search on the Internet using search engines is often the primary source of digital traffic for websites and complements other marketing channels.
Greater visibility and ranking higher in search results than your competitors will significantly impact the visibility of your content and, therefore, your success.
Web
URLs
What is the difference between the URLs https://domain and //domain?