Jekyll::ArchiveLink

Adds InternetArchive Wayback Machine links for a given URL. Useful for preserving access to content on other sites that you do not control.

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

group :jekyll_plugins do
  gem 'jekyll-archive_link'
end

Install via $ bundle install.

And then add this line to your Jekyll config file:

plugins:
  - jekyll-archive_link

Usage

To add an archive link to your Jekyll pages, embed the following view tag:

{% archive_url_link click me %}
  {{ page.content_url }} <!-- Whatever attribute you use to define URLs -->
{% endarchive_url_link %}

Development

After checking out the repo, run bin/setup to install dependencies. Then, run rake spec to run the tests. You can also run bin/console for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.

To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install. To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb, and then run bundle exec rake release, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and the created tag, and push the .gem file to rubygems.org.

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/bodacious/jekyll-archive_link.

License

The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.