Here we go ! Koblog 1.0.0 is the first version of Koblog, the blog I created for my own websites. This site aim to make more easy to reuse Koblog for other people. Note that Koblog is provided as-is, without any garentee yada yada.

It's an amateur project made by a dumb kobold on their spare time.

This version is the first that fork Bludit, and here is the changelog compared to Bludit :

Added

  • Admin: Added a sidebar panel that show all sidebar widget to be activated/deactivated
  • Admin: Show some admin pages only if the theme support their features
  • Admin: Add a global gallery, used for theme and logos
  • Admin/settings: Add a homepage presentation setting
  • Admin/settings: Add a way to change the favicon globally
  • Admin/settings: Add a way to change the default thumbnail (used with opengraph and themes)
  • Admin/settings: Add a way to change the default avatar size
  • Site: Add support for archive view (à la Wordpress : show the article written during a certain month/year)
  • Site: Add support for author view
  • Site: Add support for IndieWeb post kinds (with a custom view)
  • Site: Add support for Atom feeds
  • Site: Add a source URL (usefull for some post kinds)
  • Theme: Add emoji for social network
  • Theme: Add a new pagination system that show a page list
  • Theme: Add a support for title and description for pagelist views (archive, tag, category, author and post-kind)
  • Theme: Add a way to easily get all the social network of an user
  • Theme: Automatic menus with different styling for the current page
  • Sidebar: Add a social network widget

Changed

  • Bootstrap (admin panel): updated to bootstrap 5
  • Icons: replaced linearicons by fontawesome
  • Admin: reworked the theme
  • Admin/content: The sidebar is now always visible
  • Admin/settings: The site logo now use the global gallery
  • Admin/settings: Replace social network by a better list and make them more configurable
  • Theme: The theme plugin can now be part of the theme directly, to make it easier to install

Removed

  • Removed the old themes from Bludit

New default theme

Koblog include a new default theme, containing the following features :

  • Old wordpress-inspired blog-oriented design
  • Microformat 1 & 2 support
  • Dark mode support
  • Customization options
    • Accent color
    • Change the page and header background
    • Small Thumbnail and show the default thumbnail when there is none
    • Date format
  • Use the new feature of the blog engine (pronoun, etc)