authors.md

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{%- assign all_content = site.content | where_exp: "c", "c.status != 'rejected'" %} {%- assign author_letters = site.authors | group_by_exp: "a", "a.slug | slice: 0" | sort: "name" -%} {%- assign readers = all_content | where_exp: "c", "c.reader" | group_by: "reader" -%} {%- comment -%}Note that there's a subtle bug below: this cannot find works that were translated by multiple authors. Since this is rare, I haven't prioritized fixing it...{%- endcomment -%} {%- assign translators = all_content | where_exp: "c", "c.translator" | group_by: "translator" -%}

{% for letter in author_letters %}[{{ letter.name | upcase }}](#{{ letter.name }}) {% endfor %}

{%- for letter in author_letters -%}

{{ letter.name | upcase }}

{%- assign authorsublist = letter.items | sort: "slug" -%} {%- for author in authorsublist -%} {%- assign catcounts = "" | split: "" -%} {%- capture filter -%}c.authors contains '{{ author.slug }}'{%- endcapture -%} {%- assign by_cat = all_content | where_exp: "c", filter | group_by: "category" -%} {%- for cat in by_cat -%} {%- case cat.name -%} {%- when "canon" -%} {% capture s %}{{ cat.size }} canonical work{% if cat.size > 1 %}s{% endif %}{% endcapture %} {% assign catcounts = catcounts | push: s %} {% when "av" %} {% capture s %}{{ cat.size }} recording{% if cat.size > 1 %}s{% endif %}{% endcapture %} {% assign catcounts = catcounts | push: s %} {% when "reference" %} {% capture s %}{{ cat.size }} reference work{% if cat.size > 1 %}s{% endif %}{% endcapture %} {% assign catcounts = catcounts | push: s %} {% else %} {% if cat.size == 1 %}{% assign s = cat.name | size | minus: 1 %}{% assign cname = cat.name | slice: 0, s %}{% else %}{% assign cname = cat.name %}{% endif %} {% capture s %}{{ cat.size }} {{ cname }}{% endcapture %} {% assign catcounts = catcounts | push: s %} {% endcase %} {% endfor %}

{% assign contents = readers | find: "name", author.slug %}
{% if contents.size > 0 %}
  {% capture s %}{{ contents.size }} reading{% if contents.size > 1 %}s{% endif %}{% endcapture %}
  {% assign catcounts = catcounts | push: s %}
{% endif %}

{% assign contents = translators | find: "name", author.slug %}
{% if contents.size > 0 %}
  {% capture s %}{{ contents.size }} translation{% if contents.size > 1 %}s{% endif %}{% endcapture %}
  {% assign catcounts = catcounts | push: s %}
{%- endif -%}
{% assign slugsize = author.slug | size %}
{% assign slugified = author.title | replace: ".", "0" | slugify: "latin" %}
{%- assign pivot = author.title_alphabetic_order_pivot | default: 0 -%}
{% if pivot == 0 %}{% for xx in (1..slugsize) %}
    {% assign pi = slugsize | minus: xx | plus: 1 %}
    {% assign t = author.slug | slice: 0, pi %}
    {% assign p = slugified | split: t %}
    {% if p.size > 1 %}
        {% assign pivot = p | first | size %}
        {% break %}
    {% endif %}
{% endfor %}{% endif %}
{%- assign p2e = author.title | size | minus: pivot -%}
<li id="{{ author.slug }}"><a href="{{ author.url }}">{{ author.title | slice: pivot, p2e }}{% if pivot > 0 %}, {{ author.title | slice: 0, pivot }}{% endif %}</a><div class="catcounts">({{ catcounts | array_to_sentence_string }})</div></li>

{%- endfor -%}

{%- endfor -%}