From 45c44631313008c120b9f2e12b5f3390082e9f22 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: n8fr8 Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2026 21:38:24 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] add new author and post --- www/blog/2026-04-23-portal-improvements.mdx | 12 ++++++++++++ www/blog/authors.yml | 5 +++++ 2 files changed, 17 insertions(+) create mode 100644 www/blog/2026-04-23-portal-improvements.mdx diff --git a/www/blog/2026-04-23-portal-improvements.mdx b/www/blog/2026-04-23-portal-improvements.mdx new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9fcf3a8 --- /dev/null +++ b/www/blog/2026-04-23-portal-improvements.mdx @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +--- +slug: portal-improvements +title: Butter Box Portal Improvements +authors: [ana] +tags: [development,portal] +--- + +As part of our latest development project with the Guardian Project team, we have re-engineered the Butter Box portal interface. This post describes the design choices and improvements within the new portal. + +Previously, the interface was a static site built with Jekyll, which offered no customisation options and was ill-suited for the portal’s dynamic requirements. It has now been replaced with a Python Flask application, a lightweight framework that allows developers to include only the necessary libraries, such as for localisation, minimising the application’s footprint. + +[Read the full post on the SR2 blog](https://www.sr2.uk/posts/2026-butter-box-portal/) diff --git a/www/blog/authors.yml b/www/blog/authors.yml index 219f300..01706bf 100644 --- a/www/blog/authors.yml +++ b/www/blog/authors.yml @@ -22,3 +22,8 @@ irl: name: Iain title: Radio Researcher image_url: https://www.sr2.uk/team/images/irl.jpg + +ana: + name: Ana + title: Lead Developer + image_url: https://www.sr2.uk/team/images/ana.jpg