[Baypiggies] New website for Baypiggies.net

[Steve Piercy - Website Builder]

One can also have dynamic sections of a website with Pelican, 
where a directory of files is not processed but merely copied.  
I have 9 demos on my website.  Example:
http://www.stevepiercy.com/lasso/meeting_bingo_demo/

--steve



On 9/26/16 at 6:26 PM, jim at well.com (jim) pronounced:

>I feel the same way: static is much safer
>than dynamic. I suppose there are some
>client-side (javascript) possibilities as
>long as they're strictly client side, but that
>seems overly cavalier with respect to the
>user's host.
>If dynamic activity is needed, lard your
>web pages with links to other sites that are
>secure.
>
>
>
>
>On 09/26/2016 04:39 PM, William Deegan wrote:
>>Karen,
>>
>>I'd used it for a couple other sites:
>>www.baddogconsulting.com <http://www.baddogconsulting.com> (my 
>>consulting site)
>>www.scons.org <http://www.scons.org> (an open source project, I co-manage)
>>
>>A static site avoids the need to keep the CMS up to date with 
>>the latest security packages.
>>Authoring becomes easy, and pull requests make it easy to have 
>>a gatekeeper on changes to the site.
>>
>>Plone was really overkill for the site's actual usage.
>>
>>-Bill
>>
>>
>>On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 9:22 AM, Karen Dalton <kd at karend.net 
>><mailto:kd at karend.net>> wrote:
>>
>>Bill,
>>
>>Thanks to you and Glen and Jeff for working on it.
>>
>>Can I ask why Pelican was chosen?
>>
>>I hadn't heard of it before (but I also haven't had the kind of
>>need this package fills so I haven't looked at the options). It's
>>always interesting and educational to hear what influenced
>>people's design choices in these kinds of things.
>>
>>Thanks in advance for any insights you can share both about the
>>choice and any insights you gained in the conversion process.
>>
>>-Karen
>>
>>
>>
>>On Sep 26, 2016, at 8:48 AM, William Deegan <bdbaddog at gmail.com
>><mailto:bdbaddog at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>>    Greetings,
>>>
>>>    Yes.. it's finally time to retire the old plone 4 based website.
>>>    We've migrated to a pelican based site.
>>>
>>>    And yes.. You can submit pull requests on the site.
>>>
>>>    https://github.com/BayPiggies/pelican_website
>>>    <https://github.com/BayPiggies/pelican_website>
>>>
>>>    There are instructions in the repo how to work on it.
>>>    If you'd like to help clean up any of the book reviews or old
>>>    meetings which were "automagically" converted to markdown with
>>>    varying degrees of success, such help would be most welcomed!
>>>
>>>
>>>    Glen Jarvis and Jeff Fischer also have commit bits for the repo.
>>>
>>>    Thanks,
>>>    Bill
>>>    (Webmaster baypiggies.net <http://baypiggies.net>)
>>>    p.s. you can get to the content on the old website at
>>>    old.baypiggies.net <http://old.baypiggies.net> for the time being)
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