Blog Posts

This directory contains all the markdown files for the Mirador blog posts.

Adding New Blog Posts

To add a new blog post: 1. Create a new markdown file with the naming convention: YYYY-MM-DD-title.md

• Example: 2025-01-15-my-new-post.md

2. Add frontmatter at the top of the file:

   ---
   layout: post
   title: Your Post Title
   ---
   

3. Write your content in markdown format below the frontmatter.

Supported Features

• Headers: Use #, ##, ### for headers
• Bold/Italic: Use bold and italic
• Code blocks: Use ```rust for Rust syntax highlighting
• Inline code: Use ` code for inline code
• Lists: Use * or - for bullet points
• Links: Use [text](url) format

Code Block Examples

Rust Code

rust fn main() { println!("Hello, world!"); }

Other Languages

javascript console.log("Hello, world!");

File Naming Convention

• Use the format: YYYY-MM-DD-title.md`
• Use hyphens for spaces in the title
• Keep titles descriptive but concise
• The date should match the actual publication date

Automatic Processing

The blog system will automatically:

• Extract the date from the filename
• Generate a slug from the filename
• Create an excerpt from the content
• Apply syntax highlighting for Rust code blocks
• Categorize posts based on content analysis
• Calculate read time