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Ask HN: Anyone using Sphinx for non-documentation websites?

2 pointsby vedranmalmost 8 years ago
In the recent years static site generators have skyrocketed in popularity [1], presumably with GitHub&#x27;s push of Markdown.<p>I have worked more with reStructuredText for a while and I&#x27;m interested in the usage of Sphinx specifically; it&#x27;s in 28th place in terms of stars, but that tells me little about types of its usage in the wild. Sphinx Documentation lists a number of &quot;Homepages and other non-documentation sites&quot; [2] (there&#x27;s also my personal use for lab website including teaching materials [3] not yet listed), and there is a thesis extension [4, 5].<p>Anyone using Sphinx for non-documentation websites? Homepages, blogs, course teaching, lab notebooks?<p>[1] https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.staticgen.com&#x2F;<p>[2] http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.sphinx-doc.org&#x2F;en&#x2F;stable&#x2F;examples.html<p>[3] https:&#x2F;&#x2F;lab.miletic.net&#x2F;<p>[4] https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=4609769<p>[5] https:&#x2F;&#x2F;jterrace.github.io&#x2F;sphinxtr&#x2F;

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