Add footer license, clear placeholder essay entry

Author: codex-journal

_data/essays.json

@@ -1,12 +1,3 @@
 {
-  "essays": [
-    {
-      "id": "essay_001",
-      "title": "[Title]",
-      "author": "[Author]",
-      "current_version": "v0.0",
-      "published_date": "2026",
-      "link": "/source_engineering_intellectual_production_after_history/"
-    }
-  ]
+  "essays": []
 }

archive.html

@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ <h1>Archive</h1>
 
         <footer class="site-footer">
             <p>Codex: Journal of Cyphernetics</p>
+            <p class="footer-license">CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 &middot; AGPL-3.0</p>
         </footer>
 
         <div class="bottom-art" aria-hidden="true">

build/essay-template.html

@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ <h1 class="essay-title">$title$</h1>
 
         <footer class="site-footer">
             <p>Codex: Journal of Cyphernetics</p>
+            <p class="footer-license">CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 &middot; AGPL-3.0</p>
         </footer>
 
         <div class="bottom-art" aria-hidden="true">

build/essays-template.html

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ <h1>Essays</h1>
                 <a href="https://github.com/codex-journal">GitHub</a>
                 <a href="https://instagram.com/codexjournal">IG</a>
             </div>
+            <div class="footer-license">CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 &middot; AGPL-3.0</div>
         </footer>
     </div>
 <script src="/js/sidebars.js"></script>

build/feeds-template.html

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ <h1>Feeds</h1>
                 <a href="https://github.com/codex-journal">GitHub</a>
                 <a href="https://instagram.com/codexjournal">IG</a>
             </div>
+            <div class="footer-license">CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 &middot; AGPL-3.0</div>
         </footer>
     </div>
 <script src="/js/sidebars.js"></script>

build/index-template.html

@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@
                 <a href="https://github.com/codex-journal">GitHub</a>
                 <a href="https://instagram.com/codexjournal">IG</a>
             </div>
+            <div class="footer-license">CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 &middot; AGPL-3.0</div>
         </footer>
 
 

css/site.css

@@ -381,6 +381,13 @@ hr {
     color: #7d9bca;
 }
 
+.footer-license {
+    margin-top: 0.5rem;
+    font-size: 9px;
+    color: #ccc;
+    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
+}
+
 /* --- Metadata --- */
 
 .meta {

essays.html

@@ -24,18 +24,14 @@
 
         <h1>Essays</h1>
 
-            <div class="essay-entry">
-                <p class="essay-entry-title">
-                    <a href="/source_engineering_intellectual_production_after_history/">[Title]</a>
-                </p>
-                <p class="essay-entry-meta">[Author] &middot; v0.0 &middot; 2026</p>
-            </div>
+
         <footer class="site-footer">
             <div>Codex: Journal of Cyphernetics</div>
             <div class="footer-links">
                 <a href="https://github.com/codex-journal">GitHub</a>
                 <a href="https://instagram.com/codexjournal">IG</a>
             </div>
+            <div class="footer-license">CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 &middot; AGPL-3.0</div>
         </footer>
     </div>
 <script src="/js/sidebars.js"></script>

index.html

@@ -72,61 +72,17 @@
         <section class="essay-listing">
             <p class="essay-listing-label">Essays</p>
 
-            <div class="essay-entry">
-                <p class="essay-entry-title">
-                    <a href="/source_engineering_intellectual_production_after_history/">[Title]</a>
-                </p>
-                <p class="essay-entry-meta">[Author] &middot; v0.0 &middot; 2026</p>
-            </div>
-        </section>
-
-        <details class="activity-feed">
-            <summary><span class="activity-feed-label">Feeds</span><span class="activity-feed-toggle"></span></summary>
-
-            <div class="activity-entry">
-                <p class="activity-entry-title">
-                    <a href="https://github.com/codex-journal/codex-journal.github.io/compare/f0cc7258ba...d31285505b">codex-journal pushed codex-journal.github.io</a>
-                </p>
-                <p class="activity-entry-meta">2026-03-15 &middot; Codex Journal</p>
-            </div>
-
-            <div class="activity-entry">
-                <p class="activity-entry-title">
-                    <a href="https://github.com/codex-journal/codex-journal.github.io/compare/0e788ff47a...08d55af92a">codex-journal pushed codex-journal.github.io</a>
-                </p>
-                <p class="activity-entry-meta">2026-03-15 &middot; Codex Journal</p>
-            </div>
 
-            <div class="activity-entry">
-                <p class="activity-entry-title">
-                    <a href="https://nesbitt.io/2026/03/15/guided-meditation-for-developers.html">Guided Meditation for Developers</a>
-                </p>
-                <p class="activity-entry-meta">2026-03-15 &middot; Source Engineering</p>
-            </div>
-
-            <div class="activity-entry">
-                <p class="activity-entry-title">
-                    <a href="https://github.com/jalonsogo/tui-studio">codex-journal starred jalonsogo/tui-studio</a>
-                </p>
-                <p class="activity-entry-meta">2026-03-14 &middot; Codex Journal</p>
-            </div>
-
-            <div class="activity-entry">
-                <p class="activity-entry-title">
-                    <a href="https://nesbitt.io/2026/03/14/whats-going-on-with-fair-package-manager.html">What’s Going On with FAIR Package Manager</a>
-                </p>
-                <p class="activity-entry-meta">2026-03-14 &middot; Source Engineering</p>
-            </div>
+        </section>
 
-            <p class="activity-more"><a href="/feeds.html">more &rarr;</a></p>
-        </details>
 
         <footer class="site-footer">
             <div>Codex: Journal of Cyphernetics</div>
             <div class="footer-links">
                 <a href="https://github.com/codex-journal">GitHub</a>
                 <a href="https://instagram.com/codexjournal">IG</a>
             </div>
+            <div class="footer-license">CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 &middot; AGPL-3.0</div>
         </footer>