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  • Autore Giantommaso Fogli
  • Status Approved

Table of contents

  1. Contribute
  2. Contribute
  3. What you can submit
  4. Submission format
  5. Required frontmatter
  6. Article Submission Status
  7. Writing guidelines
  8. 📈 Grapics use
  9. How to submit
  10. What happens next
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Contribute

19/01/2026

Contribute

Welcome to the contribution page of lake8.dev.
This space is dedicated to high‑quality, technical, practical content written by people who build things.

What you can submit

Technical content only.

  • Articles and deep‑dives
  • Guides and tutorials
  • Hardware or software projects
  • Benchmarks and performance analysis
  • Troubleshooting write‑ups
  • ARM, Linux, Docker, networking, storage, scripting topics

Submission format

Your contribution should follow this structure:

zip content example
.
└─ post/
   ├─── index.mdx
   ├──  image1.(png, jpg etc)
   ├──  image2.(png, jpg etc)
   ├──  image3.(png, jpg etc)
   └──  image4.(png, jpg etc)

Required frontmatter

Use this frontmatter at the top of your index.mdx:

frontmatter example
---
title: "Orange Pi 5 vs Raspberry Pi 4 — La sfida reale tra SBC"
createdAt: "2026-01-22"
description: "Analisi tecnica, benchmark e confronto diretto tra Orange Pi 5 e Raspberry Pi 4 Model B."
tags: ["hardware","single-board","orange-pi"]
image: ./orangevsraspberry.png
date: "2026-01-22"
draft: true
info:
  - text: Hardware
    icon:
      type: lucide
      name: circuit-board
  - text: Raspberry_4_model_b
    icon:
      type: lucide
      name: circuit-board
  - text: Status Draft
    icon:
      type: lucide
      name: square-pen
  - text: Autore Our Name or nickname
    icon:
      type: lucide
      name: signature
---

Article Submission Status

When you submit an article to Lake8.dev, your article goes through several verification stages:

StatusDescription
DraftArticle has been submitted but not yet reviewed.
PreviewArticle has been reviewed at least once, feedback may be provided.
PrintArticle is in second-level review, almost ready for publishing.
ApprovedArticle has passed all reviews and is ready for publishing.

Writing guidelines

lake8.dev values clarity, precision, and real‑world experience.

  • Use a clear, technical writing style
  • Provide real examples and verified commands
  • Keep text clean and readable
  • Images are optional but recommended
  • AI‑generated content must be reviewed and validated
  • Avoid fluff; focus on practical value
  • Prefer real logs, real errors, real benchmarks

📈 Grapics use

BarChart example
import BarChart from '@/components/charts/BarChart';


<BarChart
  client:only="react"
  title="Monthly Articles"
  labels={['Jan', 'Feb', 'Mar']}
  datasets={[
    {
      label: 'Articles',
      data: [10, 20, 15],
      color: '#4f46e5'
    }
  ]}
/>
RadarChart example
import RadarChart from '@/components/charts/BarChart';




  <RadarChart
    client:only="react"
    title="Confronto caratteristiche tecniche"
    labels={['CPU','GPU','Storage','Network','GPIO']}
    datasets={[
    { label: 'Raspberry Pi 5', data: [7,6,4,7,8], color: '#CC4B4C' },
    { label: 'Orange Pi 5', data: [9,9,9,6,5], color: '#FFA500' },
    ]}
  />
AreaChart example
import AreaChart from '@/components/charts/AreaChart';


<AreaChart
  client:only="react"
  title="Article Publishing Flow"
  labels={['Draft', 'Preview', 'Print', 'Approved']}
  datasets={[
    {
      label: 'Articles',
      data: [12, 9, 6, 3],
      color: '#4f46e5'
    }
  ]}
/>
LineChart example
import LineChart from '@/components/charts/LineChart';


<LineChart
  client:only="react"
  title="Website Visits Over Time"
  labels={['Week 1', 'Week 2', 'Week 3', 'Week 4']}
  datasets={[
    {
      label: 'Visits',
      data: [120, 250, 300, 420],
      color: '#16a34a'
    },
    {
      label: 'Unique Visitors',
      data: [100, 200, 220, 350],
      color: '#0284c7'
    }
  ]}
/>
PieChart example
import PieChart from '@/components/charts/PieChart';


<PieChart
  client:only="react"
  title="Article Status Distribution"
  donut
  data={[
    { label: 'Draft', value: 12, color: '#6c757d' },
    { label: 'Preview', value: 6, color: '#0d6efd' },
    { label: 'Print', value: 3, color: '#ffc107' },
    { label: 'Approved', value: 9, color: '#198754' }
  ]}
/>
ScatterChart example
import ScatterChart from '@/components/charts/ScatterChart';


<ScatterChart
  client:only="react"
  title="Article Length vs Approval Time"
  xLabel="Word Count"
  yLabel="Days to Approval"
  datasets={[
    {
      label: 'Articles',
      color: '#dc2626',
      data: [
        { x: 800, y: 3 },
        { x: 1200, y: 5 },
        { x: 1500, y: 6 },
        { x: 2000, y: 12 },
        { x: 3000, y: 18 }
      ]
    }
  ]}
/>
StackedBarChart example
import StackedBarChart from '@/components/charts/StackedBarChart';


<StackedBarChart
  client:only="react"
  title="Article Status by Month"
  labels={['January', 'February', 'March', 'April']}
  datasets={[
    { label: 'Draft', data: [4, 6, 5, 3], color: '#f59e0b' },
    { label: 'Preview', data: [2, 3, 4, 2], color: '#0d6efd' },
    { label: 'Print', data: [1, 2, 1, 1], color: '#ffc107' },
    { label: 'Approved', data: [8, 10, 12, 15], color: '#198754' }
  ]}
/>

How to submit

Send your contribution via email:

contribute@lake8.dev

Include:

  • your article folder as a zip
  • your name or nickname
  • optional profile link
  • a short note describing the topic

What happens next

  • We review your submission
  • We may suggest improvements
  • Once approved, it gets published
  • You get full author credit

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