/Jekyll-Breadcrumb-Microdata

A breadcrumb trail with structured data for Jekyll websites

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Jekyll-Breadcrumb-Microdata

A BreadcrumbList is an ItemList consisting of a chain of linked Web pages, typically described using at least their URL and their name, and typically ending with the current page.

Usage

  1. Add breadcrumbs.html to your site's _includes folder
  2. Place the following into your _layouts files or into your pages where you want your breadcrumbs appear:
{% include breadcrumbs.html path=page.path title=page.title %}
  1. Style it with your own CSS or use my style, see: <!-- comments -->

If you don't know how includes work, go to Jekyll includes on Jekyll official website.

What it does

Jekyll-Breadcrumb-Microdata automatically and dynamically generates breadcrumbs for your website. Together with breadcrumbs, structured data in Microdata format are also generated.

A breadcrumb trail with structured data for Jekyll websites

Tested with Google Structured data

Good for GitHub Pages

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