News.eolang.org is a Jekyll-based blog repository that powers the official blog of the EOLANG programming language, where the team publishes updates about EOLANG and 𝜑-calculus. The site is built with Jekyll, runs on GitHub Pages, and is maintained by the Objectionary organization (the objectionary/news.eolang.org GitHub repo).
What is News.eolang.org?
News.eolang.org is the official blog for the EOLANG programming language, built with Jekyll and hosted at news.eolang.org. It is a static site generated from Markdown posts and maintained by the Objectionary organization. The blog focuses on the development of EOLANG and 𝜑-calculus, with the repository description explicitly listing topics such as formal-methods, oop, and programming-language. The repository lives on GitHub at objectionary/news.eolang.org and accepts contributions via pull requests.
Key Features
- Jekyll static site generator — the entire blog is built with Jekyll, so content is written in Markdown and rendered to static HTML.
- GitHub Actions workflow — a
jekyll.ymlworkflow badge is shown in the README, indicating the site is automatically built and deployed through GitHub Actions. - Local development server — contributors can run
bundle exec jekyll serveto preview the blog athttp://localhost:4000after installing Ruby 2.6+ and Bundler. - Simple setup — the README instructs a two-command setup:
bundle updatefollowed bybundle exec jekyll serve. - Open contribution model — the blog explicitly invites corrections and asks contributors to submit pull requests after verifying their changes locally.
- EOLANG-focused content — by its own description, the blog covers EOLANG development and 𝜑-calculus, making it a focused technical publication.
Who is it for?
- EOLANG contributors and maintainers — use this blog to publish development updates, language-design decisions, and formal-methods discussions to the community.
- Formal-methods researchers and students — read the blog to follow the design of 𝜑-calculus and its implementation in EOLANG, a programming language built around object-oriented principles.
- Jekyll users — treat the repository as a minimal, working example of a Jekyll blog integrated with GitHub Actions, including a local preview workflow.
What can you do with News.eolang.org?
- Publish technical posts — write Markdown posts about EOLANG or 𝜑-calculus and, once merged, they appear on the public news.eolang.org site.
- Preview edits locally — run the Jekyll server on your own machine to check formatting and content before submitting a pull request.
- Study a Jekyll + GitHub Actions setup — inspect the repository's workflow files and configuration to learn how to automate static site deploys.
How does News.eolang.org work?
The repository uses a standard Jekyll workflow. First, clone the repo and ensure Ruby 2.6+ and Bundler are installed. Then run bundle update to install dependencies and bundle exec jekyll serve to start a local server at http://localhost:4000. Make your edits, refresh the browser to see changes, and submit a pull request once everything looks good.
FAQ
Do I need Ruby to contribute?
Yes, the README states you will need Ruby 2.6+ and Bundler to run the blog locally via bundle update and bundle exec jekyll serve.
Where is the blog hosted?
The blog is publicly available at news.eolang.org, and the source code is hosted on GitHub under the Objectionary organization.
What topics does the blog cover?
According to the repository description, it is "Our Official Blog: we write about the development of EOLANG and 𝜑-calculus." The repository's topics include blog, eolang, formal-methods, jekyll, language, oop, and programming-language.
Can I contribute content to the blog?
Yes, the README welcomes corrections and instructs contributors to make changes locally and submit a pull request.
