📝 Changelog
Track updates, improvements, and new content across ITLearn. This page shows the site is actively maintained and evolving.
Version 2.1 - Drop TWN Branding
Released: August 12, 2026
Changes
- Rebrand - Removed TWN Systems and digital sovereignty framing; the site is now a plain IT learning course
- Removed Discord integration - Community callouts and footer links to TWN Commons removed
- Dictionary page - Added a glossary of IT/networking/security terms and abbreviations, linked from the footer
🎉 Version 2.0 - Learning Platform Transformation
Released: September 7, 2024
🏗️ Major Changes
- Complete site restructure from note dump to structured learning platform
- New homepage with clear value proposition and navigation
- Getting Started guide for new learners with step-by-step onboarding
- Structured learning paths with milestone-based progression
- TWN Systems integration throughout learning content
✨ New Features
- 📚 Learning Paths Directory - Organized
/paths/with consistent structure - 🌐 Networking Fundamentals - Complete 12-week learning path (v1.0)
- 🎯 Progress Tracking - Checkbox-based milestones for learner progress
- 💬 Community Integration - Discord prompts and sharing encouragement
- 🎨 Visual Relief - Emoji headers and improved readability
🔧 Technical Improvements
- Draft filtering - Hide incomplete content from public view
- Professional branding - Updated to “TWN Learn” with digital sovereignty focus
- Footer links - Direct connections to TWN Systems and Commons
- Developer guidance - Added CLAUDE.md for future development
- Template system - Standardized learning path template for consistency
📋 Content Updates
- Homepage - Clear CTAs and featured learning paths
- Getting Started - Comprehensive guide for all learner types
- Networking Path - Full curriculum with hands-on labs and community integration
- Linux/SRE Placeholders - Coming soon pages with development timeline
🔄 Version 1.x - Obsidian Era
Period: June 2024 - September 2024
Historical Changes
- Initial Quartz deployment from Obsidian vault
- Basic content structure with numbered directories
- Raw note publishing without structured presentation
- Generic Quartz branding and navigation
🚀 Upcoming Releases
📅 Q4 2024 - Enhanced Learning Paths
Planned Features:
- 🐧 Linux Systems Path - Complete curriculum with practical labs
- 📊 Progress Dashboard - Visual learning progress tracking
- 🎨 Visual Enhancements - Network diagrams and learning flowcharts
- 👥 Contributor System - Community contribution guidelines and recognition
📅 Q1 2025 - Advanced Content
Planned Features:
- ⚡ Site Reliability Engineering Path - Production-ready SRE curriculum
- 🔐 Enhanced Security Content - Deeper cybersecurity learning paths
- 🏆 Achievement System - Milestone badges and completion tracking
- 📱 Mobile Optimization - Improved experience on mobile devices
💡 How to Stay Updated
🔔 Get Notified:
- Watch this page for new releases and content updates
- Watch the GitHub repository for updates
🤝 Contribute:
- Report issues or suggest improvements via GitHub
- Contribute content or corrections through pull requests
📊 Release Statistics
| Version | Content Pages | Learning Paths | Community Features | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 | 470+ | 1 Complete, 2 Planned | Discord Integration | Sept 2024 |
| 1.x | 400+ | 0 | Basic Links | Jun-Aug 2024 |
Last updated: September 7, 2024
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