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Creating meta tags for Linkedin – Publish Date “not found”

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Programmatically setting a DateTime like 2019-10-21T00:00:00-0600 means a date and time format string like this: “yyyy-MM-ddTHH:mm:sszzz” C# example: <meta name=”publish_date” property=”og:publish_date” content=”@post.Published.Value.ToString(“yyyy-MM-ddTHH:mm:sszzz”)”> https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/standard/base-types/custom-date-and-time-format-strings

Using Sphinx to write personal websites and blogs

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I’ve done it at http://reinout.vanrees.org/weblog. The key trick is to add a preprocessor step. I’ve got my blog entries in a weblog/yyyy/mm/dd/ folder structure. A script iterates through that folder structure, creating index.txt files in every directory, listing the sub-items. The normal Sphinx process then renders those index.txt files. I added a custom Sphinx processor … Read more

How to adjust Jekyll post order?

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There is an example in the official Jekyll documentation how to create a basic post archive page: Displaying an index of posts Bonus: For a prettier archive page (grouped by year or year/month), see this answer. You’re right, I can’t find anything in the docs where it says how the posts are ordered, but in … Read more