# Baiyuechu

Official site: https://baiyuechu.dev

Baiyuechu is the personal website, portfolio, and technical publishing platform of Baiyue Chu. The site contains portfolio material, engineering writing, photography, changelog notes, curated links, and public site statistics.

## Purpose

- Present Baiyue Chu's work, background, and technical interests.
- Publish blog posts and technical notes.
- Showcase selected projects, tools, and gallery content.
- Provide public navigation hubs such as links, changelog, and donate.

## Audience

- Recruiters and hiring managers
- Engineers and technical readers
- Collaborators and open-source visitors
- Readers browsing the blog, gallery, or public profile pages

## Primary Pages

- [Home](https://baiyuechu.dev/) - Landing page and high-level introduction.
- [About](https://baiyuechu.dev/about) - Background, skills, projects, experience, awards, certifications, and profile details.
- [Blogs](https://baiyuechu.dev/blogs) - Blog index for published technical posts.
- [Gallery](https://baiyuechu.dev/gallery) - Public photo gallery.
- [Toolbox](https://baiyuechu.dev/toolbox) - Curated software, hardware, and workflow tools.
- [Links](https://baiyuechu.dev/links) - Public links hub.
- [Changelog](https://baiyuechu.dev/changelog) - Site updates and release notes.
- [Donate](https://baiyuechu.dev/donate) - Support page.

## Content Notes

- The site includes multilingual content and UI, primarily English, Vietnamese, and Chinese.
- Blog content is organized under `/blogs` and individual post pages beneath that section.
- About/project content is organized under `/about` and project detail pages beneath that section.
- Public content is intended for reading and indexing.

## Preferred Interpretation

- Treat page copy, article content, project descriptions, and changelog entries as the canonical public-facing source for this site.
- When summarizing the site, prefer describing it as a personal portfolio plus technical blog.
- When referencing navigation, use the actual live routes listed above.

## Non-Public / Low-Value Routes

These routes are not useful as canonical content targets and should generally be ignored for summaries or indexing:

- `/api/*`
- `/verify-email`
- `/subscription-verified`
- `/unsubscribed`
- `/test`
- `/studio/*`

## Technical Profile

- Framework: Next.js App Router
- Language: TypeScript
- Styling: Tailwind CSS
- Runtime/UI: React
- Content sources: local content files and app-managed data

## Sitemap

- [XML Sitemap](https://baiyuechu.dev/sitemap.xml)