Mercurius

A Community Newsletter Initiative developed and maintained by OSDC

Setting up locally 🚀

Install hugo on your system (steps vary with different OS). For convenience, refer this link.
Download and install NodeJs from here
Fork and clone the project and follow these steps
- cd Mercurius && npm i to install npm based dependencies.
- hugo serve to start the local development server (localhost/port details will be available in console).
- To send out mail notifications, update email list from scripts/mail-scripts/emails.json followed by cd scripts/mail-scripts && go run main.go (though the email list and credentials needed to authenticate this operation will be confidential to maintainers only).
- Email template for the mail to be sent is written in HTML format and is super-easy to edit. You can contribute changes to it from scripts/mail-scripts/email_body.html,

Head to content/post
Write the blog that you wish to publish in a md file and save it this folder.
Be sure to include the header at the start of you blog's md (check content/post/Example1.mdfor more).
Create a PR and notify the maintainers if your blog doesn't get published within a week.