goodbye message-box, thank you for your service (#38)

* goodbye message-box, thank you for your service

- eleventy 3.0.0-alpha.16
- add Get Started to readme + about
- simplify readme + about

9.2.19-alpha.16

* add link to build config

README.md

@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ The name eleventeen is an homage to the [Daisy Chainsaw album](https://en.wikipe
 
 Eleventeen boldly embraced the alpha release of [Eleventy v3 canary](https://www.11ty.dev/blog/canary-eleventy-v3/) ahead of its upstream source in [PR #8](https://github.com/rdela/eleventeen/pull/8) / [v9.0.0-alpha.5](https://github.com/rdela/eleventeen/releases/tag/v9.0.0-alpha.5), while Eleventy Base Blog remains on the stable [v2 release](https://www.11ty.dev/blog/eleventy-v2/) as of 8 July 2024.
 
+## Get Started
+
+1. Edit `_data/metadata.js` with the information for your site.
+2. (Optional) Review `eleventy.config.js` build [configuration](https://www.11ty.dev/docs/config/)
+
 ## Rainbow Mode™
 
 In addition to Base Blog’s killer features and Eleventy 3’s bundler-free [ESM](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Guide/Modules) support, eleventeen sports a novel new visual experience we call Rainbow Mode, powered by [Chromagen](https://github.com/famebot/chromagen), the color scheme generator we publish under the [Famebot organization](https://github.com/famebot). Our homegrown Rainbow Mode is wholly distinct from and not to be confused with Emacs [rainbow-mode](https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/rainbow-mode.html), which “sets background color to strings that match color names.”
@@ -22,9 +27,7 @@ We posit a third color scheme preference in addition to light and dark “modes,
 
 ## Mono Mode <span role="img" aria-label="">📓🏁</span>
 
-v9.2.3-alpha.5 added a `mono` option to [`_data/metadata.js`](_data/metadata.js) that disables Rainbow Mode if you set it to `true`.
-
-`mono` is `false` by default, on purpose, because it beats making people set an option called `rainbow` to `false`. Plus it might make the `if not metadata.mono` template logic in [`_includes/layouts/base.njk`](_includes/layouts/base.njk) a little more resilient.
+v9.2.3-alpha.5 added a `mono` option to [`_data/metadata.js`](_data/metadata.js) that disables Rainbow Mode if you set it to `true`. `mono` is `false` by default, on purpose, because it beats making people set an option called `rainbow` to `false`.
 
 ### Show Me the Mono
 

_includes/layouts/home.njk

@@ -3,19 +3,3 @@ layout: layouts/base.njk
 ---
 
 {{ content | safe }}
-
-<!-- Delete this message, it will also remove the component CSS from the bundle -->
-{%- css %}{% include "public/css/message-box.css" %}{% endcss %}
-<div class="message-box">
-	<ol>
-		<li>Edit <code>_data/metadata.js</code> with the information for your site.</li>
-		<li>(Optional) Review <code>eleventy.config.js</code> build <a href="https://www.11ty.dev/docs/config/">configuration</a>.</li>
-		<li>Delete this message from <code>_includes/layouts/home.njk</code>.</li>
-	</ol>
-	<p><em>This is an <a href="https://www.11ty.dev/">Eleventy project</a> 
-	created from <a href="https://github.com/rdela/eleventeen">eleventeen</a>, 
-	a variation of <a href="https://github.com/11ty/eleventy-base-blog">Eleventy Base Blog</a></em> 
-	<span role="img" aria-label="">👉</span> Find out more <a href="/about/">about eleventeen</a> 
-	<span role="img" aria-label="">📖✨</span></p>
-</div>
-<!-- Stop deleting -->

content/about/index.md

@@ -27,9 +27,7 @@ We posit a third color scheme preference in addition to light and dark “modes,
 
 ## Mono Mode <span role="img" aria-label="">📓🏁</span>
 
-v9.2.3-alpha.5 added a `mono` option to [`_data/metadata.js`](https://github.com/rdela/eleventeen/blob/trunk/_data/metadata.js) that disables Rainbow Mode if you set it to `true`.
-
-`mono` is `false` by default, on purpose, because it beats making people set an option called `rainbow` to `false`. Plus it might make the `if not metadata.mono` template logic in [`_includes/layouts/base.njk`](https://github.com/rdela/eleventeen/blob/trunk/_includes/layouts/base.njk) a little more resilient.
+v9.2.3-alpha.5 added a `mono` option to [`_data/metadata.js`](https://github.com/rdela/eleventeen/blob/trunk/_data/metadata.js) that disables Rainbow Mode if you set it to `true`. `mono` is `false` by default, on purpose, because it beats making people set an option called `rainbow` to `false`.
 
 ### Show Me the Mono
 
@@ -39,6 +37,11 @@ Try toggling light and dark mode using devtools, there are links to how at the b
 
 The rainbow eleventeen demo still lives (happily ever after) at [eleventeen.blog](https://eleventeen.blog)
 
+## Get Started
+
+1. Edit [`_data/metadata.js`](https://github.com/rdela/eleventeen/blob/trunk/_data/metadata.js) with the information for your site.
+2. (Optional) Review [`eleventy.config.js`](https://github.com/rdela/eleventeen/blob/trunk/eleventy.config.js) build [configuration](https://www.11ty.dev/docs/config/).
+
 ## Other Eleventy Resources
 
 - [The 11ty Bundle](https://11tybundle.dev/), an ever-expanding collection of Eleventy news and resources curated by [Bob Monsour](https://www.bobmonsour.com/)

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
 	"name": "eleventeen",
-	"version": "9.2.18-alpha.14",
+	"version": "9.2.19-alpha.16",
 	"description": "Starter repository for a website built with Eleventy + eleventeen",
 	"type": "module",
 	"scripts": {
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 	},
 	"homepage": "https://eleventeen.blog/about/",
 	"devDependencies": {
-		"@11ty/eleventy": "3.0.0-alpha.14",
+		"@11ty/eleventy": "3.0.0-alpha.16",
 		"@11ty/eleventy-img": "^4.0.2",
 		"@11ty/eleventy-navigation": "^0.3.5",
 		"@11ty/eleventy-plugin-bundle": "^2.0.2",