Cayman Blog

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Cayman Blog is a Jekyll theme for GitHub Pages, based on Cayman theme

Overview

The Cayman Blog theme is a Jekyll theme for GitHub Pages. Based on the Cayman theme, it adds blogging features. It is compatible with GitHub Pages but requires a slightly different installation process.

Features

  • Based on the Cayman theme with added blogging features
  • Compatible with GitHub Pages
  • Easy installation process

Self-hosting (for Jekyll v3.3+)

  1. Add this line to your Jekyll site's Gemfile: gem "jekyll-theme-cayman-blog"
  2. Add this line to your Jekyll site's _config.yml file: theme: jekyll-theme-cayman-blog
  3. Run Bundler to install the theme gem and dependencies.

Hosting with GitHub Pages

  • Note that GitHub Pages only supports certain gem-based themes.
  • To install Cayman Blog Theme on GitHub Pages, you need to install the theme gem and convert it to a regular theme.
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Jekyll

Jekyll is a static site generator written in Ruby that allows you to create simple, fast, and secure websites without the need for a database.

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Blog

Blog websites feature posts written by one or more authors, organized by categories and tags, with a section for comments and archives sorted by date or topic. Additional features may include search bar, social media sharing, subscription or RSS feed, about and contact pages, and visual content.