On 12/4/11, Karl Voit <devn...@karl-voit.at> wrote: > Hi! > > I got a nice idea on how a very easy to use Org-mode blog system > should look like. > > Currently, I am using Serendipidy with web-based editor to write > HTML. Org-mode enabled me to write blog entries and export it to > HTML. Then I paste the HTML and have to modify minor things (images, > ...) a bit. I guess the time from finishing the Org-mode entry to > the final blog entry is approximately ten to twenty minutes. > > Overall, I do not want to do this process when I just want to > quickly write a view paragraphs within a couple of minutes. I need > a workflow with much less annoying overhead. > > Therefore I sat down and thought about a workflow that should be > enough for writing simple weblog entries: > > - create an Org-mode heading (anywhere!) > - make sure that there is an (uniq) :ID: property > - add the tag :blog: to heading > - <write content, subheadings, ...> > - change state of top-heading to DONE > - this enables blog entries «in the queue» > - (manually) invoke generation-script > > This enables me quick blogging with a list of advantages: > > - a blog entry can be located anywhere in all of my Orgmode files > - no extra formatting steps > - very small (almost non-existent) overhead to create a blog entry > - no duplicate information > - updates only in Orgmode, not HTML or any in-between format > - static (fast) pages > - self-hosting without any fancy services behind like RDBS
I have a system, that does most of what you are looking for. https://github.com/punchagan/blog-files Though it seems to be a little more complicated than it needs to be, it works for me and I haven't had the time and motivation to simplify it. -- Puneeth
