Personal website for Jack Gale, built with Next.js (App Router) and pnpm.

• Multi-page personal site with custom light/dark theme toggle in the navbar.
• Markdown-driven articles pipeline with article listing and per-article pages.
• Static presence/links directory page using local assets.
• About/Experience/Contact/Privacy pages with shared layout and styling.
• Custom animated loader using /public/logos/favicon.png.
• SEO helpers: robots.txt, sitemap index, and dynamic article sitemap entries.

• / Home
• /about About
• /presence Links/presence
• /articles Article index (paginated)
• /articles/[slug] Article detail pages from markdown
• /experience CV/experience summary
• /contact Contact links
• /privacy Privacy policy

Compatibility routes:

• /products redirects to /articles
• /portfolio redirects to /articles
• /loading redirects to /

• Articles: src/content/articles/*.md
• Privacy policy markdown: src/content/privacy-policy.md
• Article metadata parsed with frontmatter (gray-matter)
• Markdown rendering via react-markdown + remark-gfm

Runtime dependencies:

• next ^16.1.6
• react ^19.2.3
• react-dom ^19.2.3
• gray-matter ^4.0.3
• react-markdown ^10.1.0
• remark-gfm ^4.0.1

Tooling:

• TypeScript
• pnpm (packageManager pinned to [email protected])
• Node 20.x (see engines)

• app/ Next.js App Router pages, layouts, route handlers
• src/components/ reusable UI components
• src/content/ markdown content
• styles/globals.css global styling and theme tokens
• public/ static assets
• scripts/ utility scripts

pnpm install
pnpm dev

Build and run production locally:

pnpm build
pnpm start

Recommended configuration:

• Root directory: repo root
• Install command: corepack enable && corepack prepare [email protected] --activate && pnpm install --frozen-lockfile
• Build command: pnpm build
• Output directory: leave default for Next.js
• Node version: 20.x

• This repo was refactored from an older static site; legacy static source was archived under archive/pre-refactor-static-site.
• External API integrations used in the template source were intentionally removed for this site.