Spectrum Syntax

A personal digital garden built with Jekyll, featuring Roam-style bidirectional links, automatic backlinks, hover previews, and an interactive notes graph.

Live site: https://spectrumsyntax.netlify.app/

Based on Maxime Vaillancourt's digital-garden-jekyll-template.

Features

• Roam-style double bracket links
• Automatic backlinks between notes
• Hover link previews
• Interactive notes graph
• Simple, responsive design
• Markdown or HTML notes

Quick Start

# Install dependencies
make install

# Start development server
make serve

Visit http://localhost:4000

See all available commands: make help

Documentation

• Setup Guide - Installation and dependencies
• Development Guide - Local development workflow
• Deployment Guide - Production deployment
• Content Guide - Adding and organizing content
• Scripts Documentation - Available automation tools
• Troubleshooting - Common issues and solutions

Common Commands

Use make for simplified workflow:

make serve          # Start development server
make build          # Build site
make test           # Run tests
make webp           # Generate WebP images
make check          # Run all checks
make clean          # Clean build artifacts
make help           # Show all commands

Or use the underlying commands directly:

bundle exec jekyll serve
bundle exec jekyll build
bundle exec rake test
bundle exec rake webp
ruby scripts/check_assets.rb
python3 scripts/git_push.py -m "Your commit message"

License

Source code is available under the MIT license.