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Introduction I was looking for an alternative for my (this) blog and hold pictures. I’m a lego fan so I wanted to get some pictures uploaded but without bloating the site. In the article Lego Mini Cooper MOC I did add lot of pictures, same for Lego Chinese dinner and Lego Dragon Dance. I was checking and how telegram does handle some links and found that Instagram ’links’ get expanded to list the images inside directly to see if that could help in a task I was helping at Pelican-Elegant theme used at this site for creating a gallery. ...

Introduction During last days I’ve been playing around with python and API access to Google Sheets. Since some time ago, I already experimented with ICS parsing from python because added https://t.me/redken_bot access to calendar files (.ics) so that it can provide daily reminders on chats about the events happening for the specific date, and had the chance to propose it’s usage to cover a specific use case: Accessing a spreadsheet in Google Sheets and parse its contents and output an ICS file so that the events listed and the dates specific for each one are available in an easier-to-consume approach. ...

After my post about killercoda, I did split my initial scenarios into ‘organizations’. One of them, is in progress to get contributed upstream to KubeVirt project killercoda (still getting some reviews to land on final repo), and the other is under Citellus organization. As the goal was not to lose visits using the prior links, I contacted the team behind killercoda Support (thanks a lot Ben!!) and the requirements to get a ‘redirect’ in place is to: ...

After some time checking the scenarios at https://learn.openshift.com, I decided to give it a try. With the help of Mario Vázquez, author of Getting Started with Kubefed, I did create two scenarios: How to use Citellus on Citellus: Troubleshooting automation KubeVirt on a ‘browser-based’ approach for MiniKube setup for validating KubeVirt: Kubernetes with VM Virtualization (versus the regular containers). You can check how them can be created by looking at their code at: killercoda Scenarios or the ‘playable’ version at https://killercoda.com/iranzo/. ...

As a recipe, if you want to enable a custom domain name on blog-o-matic a special file needs to be created on the ‘GitHub Pages’ served ‘master’ branch. In order to do so, edit pelicanconf.py and add the following differences: diff --git a/pelicanconf.py b/pelicanconf.py index 680abcb..fc3dd8f 100644 --- a/pelicanconf.py +++ b/pelicanconf.py @@ -46,13 +46,16 @@ AMAZON_ONELINK = "b63a2115-85f7-43a9-b169-5f4c8c275655" # Extra files customization -EXTRA_PATH_METADATA = {} +EXTRA_PATH_METADATA = { + 'extra/CNAME': {'path': 'CNAME'}, +} + EXTRA_TEMPLATES_PATHS = [ "plugins/revealmd/templates", # eg: "plugins/revealmd/templates" ] -STATIC_PATHS = [ 'images' ] +STATIC_PATHS = [ 'images' , 'extra'] ## ONLY TOUCH IF YOU KNOW WHAT YOU'RE DOING! This will copy the CNAME file created in content/extra/CNAME to the resulting ‘master’ branch as /CNAME. ...