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authorAdmin <admin@marx.cafe>2022-12-12 13:59:43 -0500
committerAdmin <admin@marx.cafe>2022-12-12 13:59:43 -0500
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title: "Contributing"
-date: 2022-12-10T16:19:33-05:00
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draft: false
weight: 99
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ The source code for the site is available [here](https://git.marx.cafe/site/).
The website is statically generated using [hugo](https://gohugo.io/). You can find the quick start guide [here](https://gohugo.io/getting-started/quick-start/).
-Currently most texts are copied from the [Marxist Internet Archive](https://marxists.org). First they're downloaded according to the [MIA FAQ](https://www.marxists.org/admin/janitor/faq.htm#hdd), then they're run through [html2md](https://git.marx.cafe/site/tree/html2md.rb) to get a preliminary version of the document. The [markdown](https://www.markdownguide.org/cheat-sheet/) is then be cleaned up by hand.
+Currently most texts are copied from the [Marxist Internet Archive](https://marxists.org). First they're downloaded according to the [MIA FAQ](https://www.marxists.org/admin/janitor/faq.htm#hdd), then they're run through [html2md](https://git.marx.cafe/site/tree/html2md.rb) to get a preliminary version of the document. The [markdown](https://www.markdownguide.org/cheat-sheet/) is then be cleaned up by hand. There should be no HTML tags in the final document.
The `html2md` tool works very well with some pages, but not with others. The MIA has extremely inconsistent markup which makes it hard to automate consistently.