ENH: Improvements to News, Teams, and Maintenance Changes (#137)

* Replace default avatar placeholder * News page layout update * Remove aux lectures and filter JS functions * Update team profile photos on Team page * Adjust sponsor spacing on homepage * Remove about from primary navigation * Add lectures to primary navigation * Add about under support menu * Add github logo to primary nav * Yet another primary nav update * Hover rover github icon text * Added example labels on news page for new type * Update all missing team avatars and links #55 * Fix team page title * Update primary nav, add news back * Added Discourse link and chat icon in primary nav #134 * Removed my dockerfile oops * More primary nav updates, added Workshops * Workshop - Add Abstract #133 * Commenting out example labels on news #138 * Change news front-matter key from ‘type’ to ‘badge’. * Shrink the size of Heading 1 * Add News H1 * Remove unnecessary duplicated heading --------- Co-authored-by: DrDrij <[email protected]>
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diff --git a/_layouts/default.html b/_layouts/default.html
@@ -74,27 +74,26 @@ <h2 class="title">Quant<span>Econ</span></h2>
         <nav id="navbar" class="navbar">
           <ul class="nav">
             <li{% if page.layout=='home' %} class="active" {% endif %}><a href="{{ '/' | relative_url }}">Home</a></li>
-              {% assign pages = site.pages | where: "menu_item", "true" %}
-              {% for node in pages %}
-              <li{% if page.url==node.url %} class="active" {% endif %}><a href="{{ node.url | relative_url }}">{{
-                  node.title }}</a></li>
-              {% endfor %}
-              <!-- <li><a href="/projects/#filter=lecture">Lectures</a></li> -->
-              <li><a href="https://github.com/QuantEcon" target="_blank">GitHub</a></li>
-              <li class="dropdown"><a href="#"><span>Projects</span><i class="bi bi-chevron-down"></i></a>
-                <ul>
-                  <li><a href="/lectures">Lectures</a></li>
-                  <li><a href="/code">Code</a></li>
-                  <li><a href="/books">Books</a></li>
-                  <li><a href="/projects">Others</a></li>
-                </ul>
-              </li>
-              <li class="dropdown"><a href="#"><span>Support</span> <i class="bi bi-chevron-down"></i></a>
-                <ul>
-                  <li><a href="/store/">Merchandise</a></li>
-                  <li><a href="https://numfocus.org/donate-to-quantecon" target="_blank">Donate</a></li>
-                </ul>
-              </li>
+            <li{% if page.layout=='news' %} class="active" {% endif %}><a href="/news/"><span>News</span></a></li>
+            <li{% if page.layout=='lectures' %} class="active" {% endif %}><a href="/lectures/"><span>Lectures</span></a></li>
+            <li{% if page.permalink=='/workshops/' %} class="active" {% endif %}><a href="/workshops/"><span>Workshops</span></a></li>
+            <li class="dropdown"><a href="/projects"><span>Projects</span><i class="bi bi-chevron-down"></i></a>
+              <ul>
+                <li><a href="/code">Code</a></li>
+                <li><a href="/books">Books</a></li>
+                <li><a href="/projects">Others</a></li>
+              </ul>
+            </li>
+            <li class="dropdown"><a href="/about" title="About QuantEcon"><span>About</span><i class="bi bi-chevron-down"></i></a>
+              <ul>
+                <li><a href="/about">About us</a></li>
+                <li><a href="/team">Our team</a></li>
+                <li><a href="/store">QE merchandise</a></li>
+                <li><a href="https://numfocus.org/donate-to-quantecon" target="_blank">Support &amp; donate</a></li>
+              </ul>
+            </li>
+            <li class="github-link"><a href="https://github.com/QuantEcon" target="_blank" title="GitHub"><i class="bi bi-github" style="font-size:30px;"></i></a></li>
+            <li class="github-link"><a href="https://discourse.quantecon.org/" target="_blank" title="Discourse"><i class="bi bi-chat-text" style="font-size:30px;"></i></a></li>
           </ul>
           <i class="bi bi-list mobile-nav-toggle"></i>
         </nav><!-- .navbar -->

diff --git a/_layouts/home.html b/_layouts/home.html
@@ -33,16 +33,14 @@ <h1>Quant<span>Econ</span></h1>
 
       <div class="row align-items-center text-center">
 
-        <p><b>Sponsors</b></p>
+        <p><strong>Sponsor</strong></p>
 
-        <div>
-          <p style="margin-bottom:2cm;">
+        <p>
           <a href="https://chow.xmu.edu.cn/en/index.htm" title="Paula and Gregory Chow Institute for Studies in Economics, Xiamen University">
             <img src="/assets/img/chow_logo_en.png" width="600"
             alt="Sponsored by the Paula and Gregory Chow Institute for Studies in Economics, Xiamen University">
           </a>
-          </p>
-        </div>
+        </p>
 
       </div>
     </div>

diff --git a/_layouts/lectures.html b/_layouts/lectures.html
@@ -4,15 +4,6 @@
 
 {{ content }}
 
-<!-- 
-	# Filters for language or difficulty
- -->
-<!-- <ul id="projects-flters" class="projects-flters d-flex justify-content-start" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-delay="100">
-  <li data-filter="*" class="filter-active">All</li>
-  <li data-filter=".filter-python">Python</li>
-  <li data-filter=".filter-julia">Julia</li>
-</ul> -->
-
 
 <ul class="row projects projects-container">
 

diff --git a/_layouts/news.html b/_layouts/news.html
@@ -8,9 +8,14 @@
   {% for post in site.posts %}
     <li>
       {% assign date_format = site.minima.date_format | default: "%-d %b %Y" %}
-      <h2><a href="{{ post.url | relative_url }}">{{ post.title | escape }}</a></h2>
-        <p class="date">{{ post.date | date: date_format }}</p>
-        <p class="summary">{{ post.excerpt }}</p>
+      <h2>
+        <a href="{{ post.url | relative_url }}">{{ post.title | escape }}</a> 
+        {% if post.type %}
+        <span style="display:inline-block; margin-left: 1rem;" class="badge bg-dark">{{ post.badge }}</span>
+        {% endif %}
+      </h2>
+      <p class="date">{{ post.date | date: date_format }}</p>
+      <p class="summary">{{ post.content }}</p>
     </li>
   {% endfor %}
 </ul>
diff --git a/_layouts/team.html b/_layouts/team.html
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 {{ content }}
 
-<h1>Team</h1>
+<h1>QuantEcon Team</h1>
 
 <section id="team" class="team">
 
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ <h2>Founding Members and Co-Chairs</h2>
 		{% for team-member in team-members reversed %}
 		<div class="col-lg-6 team-item">
 			<div class="member d-flex align-items-start">
-				<div class="pic"><img src="/assets/img/team/{{ team-member.image }}" class="img-fluid" alt=""></div>
+				<div class="pic"><img src="{{ team-member.image }}" class="img-fluid" alt=""></div>
 				<div class="member-info">
 					<h3><a href="{{ team-member.link }}">{{ team-member.name }}</a></h3>
 					<p>{{ team-member.content }}</p>
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ <h2>Committee Members</h2>
 		{% for team-member in team-members reversed %}
 		<div class="col-lg-6 team-item">
 			<div class="member d-flex align-items-start">
-				<div class="pic"><img src="/assets/img/team/{{ team-member.image }}" class="img-fluid" alt=""></div>
+				<div class="pic"><img src="{{ team-member.image }}" class="img-fluid" alt=""></div>
 				<div class="member-info">
 					<h3><a href="{{ team-member.link }}">{{ team-member.name }}</a></h3>
 					<p>{{ team-member.content }}</p>
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ <h2>Lead Developers</h2>
 		{% for team-member in team-members reversed %}
 		<div class="col-lg-6 team-item">
 			<div class="member d-flex align-items-start">
-				<div class="pic"><img src="/assets/img/team/{{ team-member.image }}" class="img-fluid" alt=""></div>
+				<div class="pic"><img src="{{ team-member.image }}" class="img-fluid" alt=""></div>
 				<div class="member-info">
 					<h3><a href="{{ team-member.link }}">{{ team-member.name }}</a></h3>
 					<p>{{ team-member.content }}</p>
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ <h2>Design and Marketing</h2>
 		{% for team-member in team-members reversed %}
 		<div class="col-lg-6 team-item">
 			<div class="member d-flex align-items-start">
-				<div class="pic"><img src="/assets/img/team/{{ team-member.image }}" class="img-fluid" alt=""></div>
+				<div class="pic"><img src="{{ team-member.image }}" class="img-fluid" alt=""></div>
 				<div class="member-info">
 					<h3><a href="{{ team-member.link }}">{{ team-member.name }}</a></h3>
 					<p>{{ team-member.content }}</p>
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ <h2>Previous Steering Committee Members</h2>
 		{% for team-member in team-members reversed %}
 		<div class="col-lg-6 team-item">
 			<div class="member d-flex align-items-start">
-				<div class="pic"><img src="/assets/img/team/{{ team-member.image }}" class="img-fluid" alt=""></div>
+				<div class="pic"><img src="{{ team-member.image }}" class="img-fluid" alt=""></div>
 				<div class="member-info">
 					<h3><a href="{{ team-member.link }}">{{ team-member.name }}</a></h3>
 					<p>{{ team-member.content }}</p>
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ <h2>Previous Lead Developers</h2>
 		{% for team-member in team-members reversed %}
 		<div class="col-lg-6 team-item">
 			<div class="member d-flex align-items-start">
-				<div class="pic"><img src="/assets/img/team/{{ team-member.image }}" class="img-fluid" alt=""></div>
+				<div class="pic"><img src="{{ team-member.image }}" class="img-fluid" alt=""></div>
 				<div class="member-info">
 					<h3><a href="{{ team-member.link }}">{{ team-member.name }}</a></h3>
 					<p>{{ team-member.content }}</p>

diff --git a/_lectures/lecture-datascience.md b/_lectures/lecture-datascience.md
diff --git a/_lectures/lecture-jax.md b/_lectures/lecture-jax.md
diff --git a/_lectures/lecture-julia.md b/_lectures/lecture-julia.md
diff --git a/_lectures/lecture-markov.md b/_lectures/lecture-markov.md
diff --git a/_posts/2024-08-08-africa-workshop.md b/_posts/2024-08-08-africa-workshop.md
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ layout: post
 title: "Africa summer course 2024"
 author: Matt McKay
 excerpt: QuantEcon has just delivered our Africa summer course
+#type: news
 ---
 
 QuantEcon has delivered our Africa summer course in July/August 2024 across three universities in West Africa. Our aim is to bring the foundational skills required for working with more advanced computational economic models to a global audience. It was exciting for the team to be able to work with these talented students in West Africa.
diff --git a/_posts/2024-08-15-unimelb-workshop.md b/_posts/2024-08-15-unimelb-workshop.md
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ layout: post
 title: QuantEcon workshop at the University of Melbourne
 author: Matt McKay
 excerpt: QuantEcon delivered a workshop at the University of Melbourne
+#type: article
 ---
 
 QuantEcon ran a [workshop](https://github.com/QuantEcon/melbourne_2024) at the University of Melbourne presenting recent advances in computational tools available in open source scientific computing environments. 

diff --git a/_posts/2024-11-02-smit-google.md b/_posts/2024-11-02-smit-google.md
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ layout: post
 title: "QuantEcon RA working with Google Search"
 author: Matt McKay
 excerpt: QuantEcon RA is now working with the Google Search team
+#type: Workshop
 ---
 
 Congratulations to [Smit Lunagariya](https://in.linkedin.com/in/smit-lunagariya-356b93179) for your new role at Google search. Smit was a former QuantEcon research assistant and contributed extensively to the QuantEcon project. We hope you enjoy your new role in the machine learning team.
diff --git a/_team-members/alfred.md b/_team-members/alfred.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 name: Alfred Galichon
-image: alfred.jpg
+image: /assets/img/team/alfred.jpg
 link: http://alfredgalichon.com
 role: "Committee Members"
 ---

diff --git a/_team-members/andrij.md b/_team-members/andrij.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 name: Andrij Stachurski
-image: andrij.jpg
+image: https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/5886045?v=4
 link: http://drdrij.com/
 role: "Design and Marketing"
 ---

diff --git a/_team-members/arnav.md b/_team-members/arnav.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 name: Arnav Sood
-image: arnav.jpg
+image: /assets/img/team/arnav.jpg
 link: http://arnavsood.com/
 role: "Previous Lead Developers"
 ---

diff --git a/_team-members/chase.md b/_team-members/chase.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 name: Chase Coleman
-image: chase.jpg
+image: /assets/img/team/chase.jpg
 link: http://www.chasegcoleman.com/
 role: "Previous Lead Developers"
 ---

diff --git a/_team-members/daisuke.md b/_team-members/daisuke.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 name: Daisuke Oyama
-image: placeholder.png
+image: https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/7353083?v=4
 link: http://www.oyama.e.u-tokyo.ac.jp/
 role: "Committee Members"
 ---

diff --git a/_team-members/david.md b/_team-members/david.md
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 name: David Backus
-image: david.jpg
-link: http://people.stern.nyu.edu/dbackus/
+image: /assets/img/team/david.jpg
+link: https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/nytimes/name/david-backus-obituary?id=14279333
 role: "Previous Steering Committee Members"
 ---
 David Backus was the Heinz Riehl Professor of Economics at New York University's Stern School of Business and a member of the QuantEcon steering committee until he passed away in 2016. A brilliant economist, an open source enthusiast and a wonderful colleague and friend, he is greatly missed by all the QuantEcon team.
diff --git a/_team-members/eli.md b/_team-members/eli.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 name: Eli Knaap
-image: eli.jpg
+image: /assets/img/team/eli.jpg
 link: https://knaaptime.com
 role: "Lead Developers"
 ---

diff --git a/_team-members/frank.md b/_team-members/frank.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 name: Frank Wu
-image: frank.jpg
+image: /assets/img/team/frank.jpg
 link: https://github.com/chappiewuzefan
 role: "Previous Lead Developers"
 ---

diff --git a/_team-members/harvey.md b/_team-members/harvey.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 name: Harvey Thompson
-image: harvey.jpg
+image: /assets/img/team/harvey.jpg
 link: https://github.com/Harveyt47
 role: "Previous Lead Developers"
 ---

diff --git a/_team-members/hengcheng.md b/_team-members/hengcheng.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 name: Hengcheng Zhang
-image: hengcheng.jpg
+image: /assets/img/team/hengcheng.jpg
 link: https://github.com/HengchengZhang
 role: "Previous Lead Developers"
 ---

diff --git a/_team-members/humphrey.md b/_team-members/humphrey.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 name: Humphrey Yang
-image: humphrey.jpg
+image: /assets/img/team/humphrey.jpg
 link: https://github.com/HumphreyYang
 role: "Lead Developers"
 ---

diff --git a/_team-members/jingni.md b/_team-members/jingni.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 name: Jingni Yang
-image: jingni.jpg
+image: /assets/img/team/jingni.jpg
 link: https://sites.google.com/site/jingniyangorange/home
 role: "Design and Marketing"
 ---

diff --git a/_team-members/john.md b/_team-members/john.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 name: John Stachurski
-image: john.jpg
+image: /assets/img/team/john.jpg
 link: http://johnstachurski.net/
 role: "Founding Members and Co-Chairs"
 ---

diff --git a/_team-members/jose.md b/_team-members/jose.md
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 name: José Bayoán Santiago Calderón
-image: jose.jpg
-link: https://jbsc.netlify.com/
+image: /assets/img/team/jose.jpg
+link: https://jbsc.netlify.app/
 role: "Previous Lead Developers"
 ---
 José Bayoán Santiago Calderón is PhD candidate at Claremont Graduate University with research interests in computational economics and econometrics (job market candidate this year).
diff --git a/_team-members/matthew.md b/_team-members/matthew.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 name: Matthew McKay
-image: placeholder.png
+image: https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/8263752?v=4
 link: https://github.com/mmcky
 role: "Committee Members"
 ---

diff --git a/_team-members/natasha.md b/_team-members/natasha.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 name: Natasha Watkins
-image: natasha.jpg
+image: /assets/img/team/natasha.jpg
 link: https://github.com/natashawatkins
 role: "QuantEcon Early Career Researchers"
 ---

diff --git a/_team-members/pablo.md b/_team-members/pablo.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 name: Pablo Winant
-image: placeholder.png
+image: /assets/img/team/pablo.jpg
 link: http://www.mosphere.fr/
 role: "Lead Developers"
 ---

diff --git a/_team-members/quentin.md b/_team-members/quentin.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 name: Quentin Batista
-image: placeholder.png
+image: https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/24798947?v=4
 link: https://github.com/QBatista
 role: "Previous Lead Developers"
 ---

diff --git a/_team-members/richard.md b/_team-members/richard.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 name: Richard W. Evans
-image: richard.jpg
+image: /assets/img/team/richard.jpg
 link: https://sites.google.com/site/rickecon/
 role: "Committee Members"
 ---

diff --git a/_team-members/sagiri.md b/_team-members/sagiri.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 name: Sagiri Kitao
-image: sagiri.jpg
+image: /assets/img/team/sagiri.jpg
 link: https://sites.google.com/site/sagirikitao/
 role: "Previous Steering Committee Members"
 ---