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article: create Cryogen Blog with live & staging site

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Description

Article detailing the setup and customisation of Cryogen to create the Practicalli Blog website

Staging blog
  • modify the server code to take a configuration option
  • define a configuration for staging that publishes draft blogs for local server and staging website
  • add GitHub workflow on pull request that publishes the article(s) in the PR to the practical.li/blog-staging website
    • setup a repository secret to hold a github developer token to access a different repository
Theme changes
  • topic logos - pulled from practicalli/graphic-design topic-images and therefore automatically updated by updating the image in the graphic design repo without commits in the blog
  • creating a practicalli theme (based on an existing theme)
Follow-on task
  • create a project template to generate a cryogen

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