Index: repo-www/home.wiki ================================================================== --- repo-www/home.wiki +++ repo-www/home.wiki @@ -1,29 +1,38 @@ Hello You have somehow found your way to the place where I keep the heavy magic for -(a new, not-yet-live version of) [https://thelocalyarn.com|The Local Yarn]. +(a new, not-yet-live version of) [https://thelocalyarn.com|The Local Yarn]. + +Here’s what happens here: + + * I add writings using a custom markup language, and publish them on the web site. + * Periodically I can define collections of writings (by date range, for example, or subject + matter), and, from the same source markup, generate the PDF files necessary to + self-publish a book containing those writings. + * The writings, the web and print designs for the writings, the custom markup, and the code + defining all of them, are available here in their complete history since the beginning of + the project. -What you are looking at is a Fossil repository — similar to a git repository. -All the code and documentation is viewable here (use the links above!), -but I am not yet offering cloning or ZIP downloads. +What you are looking at is a Fossil repository — similar to a git repository. All times shown are [https://www.timeanddate.com/time/aboututc.html|UTC].

Technical Stuff

- * The [/wishlist|wish list] serves as the project’s road map. + * The [/wishlist|wish list] serves as the project’s road map. * [/devlog|Development Blog] * See [Why Fossil?] and [How to Use This Repo]. * [Licensing]

Conceptual Stuff

* [What The Local Yarn Is] (telos, fancy metaphors) * [Design and Layout] (information model, print/web duality, visual style) - * [Tools and Methods] (doctrine and practice of using computers to make things without losing your mind) + * [Tools and Methods] (doctrine and practice of using computers to make things without losing + your mind) * [Creative Processes] * [Differences from blogs]

Meta Stuff

* [Style Guide] for this repo