fix rss/atom/json feed permalinks to match original golang site, add meta tags for feed autodiscovery

Author: smithbm2316

links.md

@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
 - [Devon Govett on X: "More design systems should use utilities over style components..."](https://x.com/devongovett/status/1836770668953620640)
 - [Design System Retrospective | Kyle Shevlin](https://kyleshevlin.com/design-system-retrospective/)
 - [Unit Test 11ty Pages With Vitest and Typescript | Khalid Abuhakmeh](https://khalidabuhakmeh.com/unit-test-11ty-pages-with-vitest-and-typescript)
+- [rss autodiscovery](https://www.petefreitag.com/blog/rss-autodiscovery/)
 - [tailwindcss as a utility generator with eleventy](https://eleventy-excellent.netlify.app/blog/what-is-tailwind-css-doing-here/)
 - [tailwindcss v4 alpha](https://tailwindcss.com/blog/tailwindcss-v4-alpha#try-out-the-alpha)
 

netlify.toml

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 [[redirects]]
 from = "/blog/feed.xml"
-to = "/feeds/rss.xml"
+to = "/words/feed.rss.xml"
 status = 301
-

src/_data/metadata.js

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+import site from './site.js';
+
+/**
+ * Metadata for RSS/Atom/JSON feeds
+ */
+const metadata = /** @type {const} */ ({
+  title: `Ben Smith's Blog`,
+  subtitle: `Ben's writings and thoughts about tech`,
+  language: 'en',
+  url: site.url,
+  author: site.author,
+});
+
+export default metadata;

src/_data/site.js

@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
-export default /** @type {const} */ ({
+/**
+ * Global site configuration data
+ */
+const site = /** @type {const} */ ({
   title: 'Ben Smith - Full Stack Web Developer',
   url: 'https://bensmith.sh',
   author: {
@@ -9,3 +12,5 @@ export default /** @type {const} */ ({
     "I'm a web developer with a passion for the command line, coffee, and crafting delightful user experiences for the web!",
   favicon: '/assets/favicon.ico',
 });
+
+export default site;

src/_includes/components/main-nav.webc

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     { url: '/', text: 'Ben Smith' },
     { url: '/projects/', text: 'Projects' },
     { url: '/words/', text: 'Writing' },
-    { url: '/feeds/', text: 'RSS' },
+    { url: '/words/feed/', text: 'RSS' },
   ];
 </script>
 

src/_includes/layouts/base-html.webc

@@ -18,6 +18,11 @@
   <link href='/assets/young-serif.css' rel='preload' as='style' webc:keep>
   <link href='/assets/young-serif.css' rel='stylesheet' webc:keep>
 
+  <!--- rss feeds --->
+  <link href='/words/feed.rss.xml' :title='`RSS Feed for ${metadata.title}`' rel='alternate' type='application/rss+xml'>
+  <link href='/words/feed.atom.xml' :title='`Atom Feed for ${metadata.title}`' rel='alternate' type='application/atom+xml'>
+  <link href='/words/feed.json' :title='`JSON Feed for ${metadata.title}`' rel='alternate' type='application/json'>
+
   <!---
     minified catppuccin-mocha prismjs theme
     https://github.com/catppuccin/prismjs/blob/main/themes/mocha.css

src/feeds/atom.njk

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 {
-  permalink: '/feeds/atom.xml',
+  permalink: '/words/feed.atom.xml',
   title: 'Atom',
   eleventyExcludeFromCollections: true,
 }

src/feeds/feeds.11tydata.js

@@ -1,14 +1,5 @@
-import site from '#src/_data/site.js';
-
 export default {
   layout: null,
-  metadata: {
-    title: `Ben Smith's Blog`,
-    subtitle: `Ben's writings and thoughts about tech`,
-    language: 'en',
-    url: site.url,
-    author: site.author,
-  },
   eleventyImport: {
     collections: ['posts'],
   },

src/feeds/index.webc

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 {
+  permalink: '/words/feed/',
   layout: 'layouts/base.webc',
   title: 'Feeds',
 }
@@ -10,9 +11,9 @@
 
   <nav class='feeds-list-nav' aria-labelledby='feeds-title'>
     <ul class="feeds-list">
-      <li><a href="/feeds/rss.njk">RSS</a></li>
-      <li><a href="/feeds/atom.njk">Atom</a></li>
-      <li><a href="/feeds/json.njk">JSON</a></li>
+      <li><a href="/words/feed.rss.xml">RSS</a></li>
+      <li><a href="/words/feed.atom.xml">Atom</a></li>
+      <li><a href="/words/feed.json">JSON</a></li>
     </ul>
   </nav>
 

src/feeds/json.njk

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 {
-  permalink: '/feeds/rss.json',
+  permalink: '/words/feed.json',
   title: 'JSON',
   eleventyExcludeFromCollections: true,
 }

src/feeds/rss.njk

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 {
-  permalink: '/feeds/rss.xml',
+  permalink: '/words/feed.rss.xml',
   title: 'RSS',
   eleventyExcludeFromCollections: true,
 }