{"id":5917,"date":"2015-12-13T13:00:44","date_gmt":"2015-12-13T12:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.walkingrandomly.com\/?p=5917"},"modified":"2015-12-13T13:00:44","modified_gmt":"2015-12-13T12:00:44","slug":"christmas-cards-with-code-and-maths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/?p=5917","title":{"rendered":"Christmas cards with code and maths"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Way back in 2008, I wrote a few blog posts about using mathematical software to generate christmas cards:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.walkingrandomly.com\/?p=395\">Mathematical Christmas Cards \u2013 Walking Randomly Christmas Challenge<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.walkingrandomly.com\/?p=102\">A MATLAB Christmas card<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.walkingrandomly.com\/?p=436\">Christmas geetings &#8211; SAGE style<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I&#8217;ve started moving the code from these to a <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/mikecroucher\/christmas_card_code\">github repository<\/a>. If you&#8217;ve never contributed to an open source project before and want some practice using git or github, feel free to write some code for a christmas message along similar lines and submit a Pull Request.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.walkingrandomly.com\/images\/matlab\/matlab_card08.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Way back in 2008, I wrote a few blog posts about using mathematical software to generate christmas cards: Mathematical Christmas Cards \u2013 Walking Randomly Christmas Challenge A MATLAB Christmas card Christmas geetings &#8211; SAGE style I&#8217;ve started moving the code from these to a github repository. If you&#8217;ve never contributed to an open source project [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6,45,4,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-math","category-just-for-fun","category-math-software","category-programming"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3swhs-1xr","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5917"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5917\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5922,"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5917\/revisions\/5922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}