app/app.py

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import requests
 import hashlib
 import yaml
 from utils.configuration_resolver import ConfigurationResolver
+from pprint import pprint
 from utils.cache_manager import CacheManager
 
 # Initialize the CacheManager
@@ -34,6 +35,9 @@ FLASK_ENV = os.getenv("FLASK_ENV", "production")
 def reload_config_in_dev():
     if FLASK_ENV == "development":
         load_config(app)
+        print("DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT")
+    else:
+        print("PRODUCTIVE ENVIRONMENT")
         
     # Cache the icons
     for card in app.config["cards"]:

app/config.yaml

@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ cards:
     I deliver expert consulting services. Currently training for my Private Pilot
     License, I specialize in guiding clients through aviation regulations, safety
     standards, and operational efficiency.
+  url: 
   link_text: Website under construction
 - icon: 
     source: https://cloud.veen.world/s/logo_hunter_512x512/download
@@ -83,6 +84,7 @@ cards:
     walks, survival trainings, and photo expeditions, merging ecological knowledge
     with nature respect. My goal is to foster sustainable conservation and enhance
     appreciation for the natural world through responsible practices.
+  url: 
   link_text: Website under construction
 - icon: 
     source: https://cloud.veen.world/s/logo_diver_512x512/download
@@ -91,6 +93,7 @@ cards:
     diving instruction, underwater photography, and guided dive tours. My experience
     ensures safe and enriching underwater adventures, highlighting marine conservation
     and the wonders of aquatic ecosystems.
+  url: 
   link_text: Website under construction
 - icon: 
     source: https://cloud.veen.world/s/logo_massage_therapist_512x512/download
@@ -98,84 +101,8 @@ cards:
   text: Certified in Tantra Massage, I offer unique full-body rituals to awaken senses
     and harmonize body and mind. My sessions, a blend of ancient Tantra and modern
     relaxation, focus on energy flow, personal growth, and spiritual awakening.
+  url: 
   link_text: Website under construction
-
-accounts:
-  name: Accounts
-  description: My Accounts
-  icon:
-    class: fa-solid fa-user-group
-  subitems:
-  - name: Meta
-    description: Social and developer networks
-    icon:
-      class: fa-brands fa-meta
-    subitems:
-    - name: Instagram
-      description: Follow me on Instagram
-      icon:
-        class: fa-brands fa-instagram
-      url: https://www.instagram.com/kevinveenbirkenbach/
-      identifier: kevinveenbirkenbach
-      link: navigation.header.contact.whatsapp.warning
-    - name: Facebook
-      description: Like my Facebook page
-      icon:
-        class: fa-brands fa-facebook
-      url: https://www.facebook.com/kevinveenbirkenbach
-  - name: Messengers
-    description: Messenger Applications
-    icon:
-      class: fas fa-comments
-    subitems: 
-      - link: navigation.header.contact.whatsapp
-      - link: navigation.header.contact.signal
-      - link: navigation.header.contact.telegram
-  - name: Carreer Profiles
-    icon:
-      class: fa-solid fa-user-tie
-    subitems:
-    - name: XING
-      description: Visit my XING profile
-      icon:
-        class: bi bi-building
-      url: https://www.xing.com/profile/Kevin_VeenBirkenbach
-    - name: LinkedIn
-      description: Connect on LinkedIn
-      icon:
-        class: bi bi-linkedin
-      url: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinveenbirkenbach
-  - name: Sports
-    description: My sport activities
-    icon:
-      class: fa-solid fa-running
-    subitems:
-    - name: Garmin
-      description: My Garmin activities
-      icon:
-        class: fa-solid fa-person-running
-      url: https://s.veen.world/garmin
-    - name: Eversports
-      description: My Eversports sessions
-      icon:
-        class: fa-solid fa-dumbbell
-      url: https://s.veen.world/eversports
-  - name: Duolingo
-    description: Learn with me on Duolingo
-    icon:
-      class: fa-solid fa-language
-    url: https://www.duolingo.com/profile/kevinbirkenbach
-  - name: Spotify
-    description: Listen to my playlists
-    icon:
-      class: fa-brands fa-spotify
-    url: https://open.spotify.com/user/31vebfzbjf3p7oualis76qfpr5ty
-  - name: Patreon
-    description: Support me on Patreon
-    icon:
-      class: fa-brands fa-patreon
-    url: https://patreon.com/kevinveenbirkenbach
-
 company:
   titel: Kevin Veen-Birkenbach
   subtitel: Consulting and Coaching Solutions
@@ -189,7 +116,6 @@ company:
     city: Berlin
     country: Germany
   imprint_url: https://s.veen.world/imprint
-
 navigation:
   header:
   - name: Microblog
@@ -197,21 +123,25 @@ navigation:
     icon:
         class: fa-brands fa-mastodon
     url: https://microblog.veen.world/@kevinveenbirkenbach
+    subitems: []
   - name: Pictures
     description: View my photo gallery
     icon:
         class: fa-solid fa-camera
     url: https://picture.veen.world/kevinveenbirkenbach
+    subitems: []
   - name: Videos
     description: Watch my videos
     icon:
         class: fa-solid fa-video
     url: https://video.veen.world/a/kevinveenbirkenbach
+    subitems: []
   - name: Blog
     description: Read my blog
     icon:
         class: fa-solid fa-blog
     url: https://blog.veen.world
+    subitems: []
   - name: Code
     icon:
         class: fa-solid fa-laptop-code
@@ -222,11 +152,13 @@ navigation:
       icon:
         class: bi bi-github
       url: https://github.com/kevinveenbirkenbach
+      subitems: []
     - name: Gitea
       description: Explore my code repositories
       icon:
         class: fa-solid fa-code
       url: https://git.veen.world/kevinveenbirkenbach
+      subitems: []
   - name: Contact
     description: Get in touch
     icon:
@@ -239,7 +171,7 @@ navigation:
       url: mailto:kevin@veen.world
       identifier: kevin@veen.world
       alternatives:
-        #- link: navigation.header.contact.matrix
+        - link: navigation.header.contact.matrix
     - name: Matrix
       description: Chat with me on Matrix
       icon:
@@ -291,7 +223,7 @@ navigation:
       identifier: "+491781798023"
       warning: Signal is not hosted by me!
       alternatives:
-        #- link: navigation.header.contact.matrix
+        - link: navigation.header.contact.matrix
     - name: Telegram
       description: Message me on Telegram
       icon:
@@ -301,7 +233,7 @@ navigation:
       identifier: kevinveenbirkenbach
       warning: Telegram is not hosted by me!
       alternatives:
-        #- link: navigation.header.contact.matrix
+        - link: navigation.header.contact.matrix
     - name: WhatsApp
       description: Chat with me on WhatsApp
       icon:
@@ -309,12 +241,93 @@ navigation:
       url: https://wa.me/491781798023
       identifier: "+491781798023"
       alternatives:
-        #- link: navigation.header.contact.matrix
+        - link: navigation.header.contact.matrix
       warning: |
         Using software and platforms from the Meta corporation (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp) may compromise your data privacy and digital freedom due to centralized control, extensive data collection practices, and inconsistent moderation policies. These platforms often fail to adequately address harmful content, misinformation, and abuse.  
 
   footer:
-    - link: accounts
+  - name: External Accounts
+    description: Me on other plattforms
+    icon:
+        class: fa-solid fa-external-link-alt
+    subitems:
+    - name: Meta
+      description: Social and developer networks
+      icon:
+        class: fa-brands fa-meta
+      subitems:
+      - name: Instagram
+        description: Follow me on Instagram
+        icon:
+          class: fa-brands fa-instagram
+        url: https://www.instagram.com/kevinveenbirkenbach/
+        identifier: kevinveenbirkenbach
+        link: navigation.header.contact.whatsapp.warning
+      - name: Facebook
+        description: Like my Facebook page
+        icon:
+          class: fa-brands fa-facebook
+        url: https://www.facebook.com/kevinveenbirkenbach
+    - name: Communication
+      description: Social and developer networks
+      icon:
+        class: fa-brands fa-meta
+      subitems: 
+        - link: navigation.header.contact.whatsapp
+        - link: navigation.header.contact.signal
+        - link: navigation.header.contact.telegram
+    - name: Carreer Profiles
+      icon:
+        class: fa-solid fa-user-tie
+      subitems:
+      - name: XING
+        description: Visit my XING profile
+        icon:
+          class: bi bi-building
+        url: https://www.xing.com/profile/Kevin_VeenBirkenbach
+        subitems: []
+      - name: LinkedIn
+        description: Connect on LinkedIn
+        icon:
+          class: bi bi-linkedin
+        url: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinveenbirkenbach
+        subitems: []
+    - name: Sports
+      description: My sport activities
+      icon:
+        class: fa-solid fa-running
+      url: 
+      subitems:
+      - name: Garmin
+        description: My Garmin activities
+        icon:
+          class: fa-solid fa-person-running
+        url: https://s.veen.world/garmin
+        subitems: []
+      - name: Eversports
+        description: My Eversports sessions
+        icon:
+          class: fa-solid fa-dumbbell
+        url: https://s.veen.world/eversports
+        subitems: []
+    - name: Duolingo
+      description: Learn with me on Duolingo
+      icon:
+        class: fa-solid fa-language
+      url: https://www.duolingo.com/profile/kevinbirkenbach
+      subitems: []
+    - name: Spotify
+      description: Listen to my playlists
+      icon:
+        class: fa-brands fa-spotify
+      url: https://open.spotify.com/user/31vebfzbjf3p7oualis76qfpr5ty
+      subitems: []
+    - name: Patreon
+      description: Support me on Patreon
+      icon:
+        class: fa-brands fa-patreon
+      url: https://patreon.com/kevinveenbirkenbach
+      subitems: []
   - name: Community
     description: My presence in the Fediverse
     icon:
@@ -325,91 +338,110 @@ navigation:
       icon:
         class: fa-brands fa-discourse
       url: https://forum.veen.world/u/kevinveenbirkenbach
+      subitems: []
     - name: Newsletter
       description: Subscribe to my newsletter
       icon:
         class: fa-solid fa-envelope-open-text
       url: https://newsletter.veen.world/subscription/form
+      subitems: []
   - name: Work Hub
-      description: Curated collection of self hosted tools for work, organization, and learning.
+    description: Curated collection of self hosted tools for work, organization, and
+      learning.
     icon:
         class: fa-solid fa-toolbox
+    url: 
     subitems:
     - name: Open Project
       description: Explore my projects
       icon:
         class: fa-solid fa-chart-line
       url: https://project.veen.world/
+      subitems: []
     - name: Taiga
       description: View my Kanban board
       icon:
         class: bi bi-clipboard2-check-fill
       url: https://kanban.veen.world/
+      subitems: []
     - name: Matomo
       description: Analyze with Matomo
       icon:
         class: fa-solid fa-chart-simple
       url: https://matomo.veen.world/
+      subitems: []
     - name: Baserow
       description: Organize with Baserow
       icon:
         class: fa-solid fa-table
       url: https://baserow.veen.world/
+      subitems: []
     - name: Elements
       description: Chat with me
       icon:
         class: fa-solid fa-comment
       url: https://element.veen.world/
+      subitems: []
     - name: Big Blue Button
       description: Join live events
       icon:
         class: fa-solid fa-video
       url: https://meet.veen.world/
+      subitems: []
     - name: Mailu
       description: Send me a mail
       icon:
         class: fa-solid fa-envelope
       url: https://mail.veen.world/
+      subitems: []
     - name: Moodel
       description: Learn with my academy
       icon:
         class: fa-solid fa-graduation-cap
       url: https://academy.veen.world/
+      subitems: []
     - name: Yourls
       description: Find my curated links
       icon:
         class: bi bi-link
       url: https://s.veen.world/admin/
+      subitems: []
     - name: Nextcloud
       description: Access my cloud storage
       icon:
         class: fa-solid fa-cloud
       url: https://cloud.veen.world/
+      subitems: []
   - name: Logbooks
     description: My activity logs
     icon:
         class: fa-solid fa-book
+    url: 
     subitems:
     - name: Skydiver
       description: View my skydiving logs
       icon:
         class: fa-solid fa-parachute-box
       url: https://s.veen.world/skydiverlog
+      subitems: []
     - name: Skipper
       description: See my sailing records
       icon:
         class: fa-solid fa-sailboat
       url: https://s.veen.world/meilenbuch
+      subitems: []
     - name: Diver
       description: Check my diving logs
       icon:
         class: fa-solid fa-fish
       url: https://s.veen.world/diverlog
+      subitems: []
     - name: Pilot
       description: Review my flight logs
       icon:
         class: fa-solid fa-plane
       url: https://s.veen.world/pilotlog
+      subitems: []
     - name: Nature
       description: Explore my nature logs
       icon:
@@ -420,6 +452,7 @@ navigation:
     icon:
         class: fa-solid fa-file-lines
     url: https://s.veen.world/lebenslauf
+    subitems: []
   - name: Imprint
     icon:
         class: fa-solid fa-scale-balanced

app/templates/moduls/navigation.html.j2

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
                     {% if subitem.icon is defined and subitem.icon.class is defined %}
                         <i class="{{ subitem.icon.class }}"></i> {{ subitem.name }}
                     {% else %}
-                        <p>Missing icon in subitem: {{ subitem }}</p>
+                        <p>Fehlendes Icon im Subitem: {{ subitem }}</p>
                     {% endif %}
                 </a>
             </li>
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@
  <!-- Navigation Bar -->
 <nav class="navbar navbar-expand-lg navbar-light bg-light">
     <div class="container-fluid">
+    <!--
+        <a class="navbar-brand" href="#">Navbar</a>
+    -->    
         <button class="navbar-toggler" type="button" data-bs-toggle="collapse" data-bs-target="#navbarNav{{menu_type}}" aria-controls="navbarNav{{menu_type}}" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Toggle navigation">
             <span class="navbar-toggler-icon"></span>
         </button>
@@ -50,11 +53,7 @@
                         <!-- Dropdown Menu -->
                         <li class="nav-item dropdown">
                             <a class="nav-link dropdown-toggle" href="#" id="navbarDropdown{{ loop.index }}" role="button" data-bs-toggle="dropdown" data-bs-display="dynamic" data-popper-placement="top" title="{{ item.description }}" aria-expanded="false">
-                                {% if item.icon is defined and item.icon.class is defined %}
                                 <i class="{{ item.icon.class }}" data-bs-toggle="tooltip"></i> {{ item.name }}
-                                {% else %}
-                                    <p>Missing icon in item: {{ item }}</p>
-                                {% endif %}
                             </a>
                             <ul class="dropdown-menu dropdown-menu-{{menu_type}}" aria-labelledby="navbarDropdown{{ loop.index }}">
                                 {{ render_subitems(item.subitems) }}

app/utils/cache_manager.py

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ class CacheManager:
         """
         if not os.path.exists(self.cache_dir):
             os.makedirs(self.cache_dir)
+            print(f"Created cache directory: {self.cache_dir}")
 
     def clear_cache(self):
         """
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ class CacheManager:
                 file_path = os.path.join(self.cache_dir, filename)
                 if os.path.isfile(file_path):
                     os.remove(file_path)
+                    print(f"Deleted: {file_path}")
 
     def cache_file(self, file_url):
         """

app/utils/configuration_resolver.py

@@ -1,106 +1,51 @@
-from pprint import pprint
-import inspect
 class ConfigurationResolver:
     def __init__(self, config):
-        """
-        Initializes the ConfigurationResolver with a configuration dictionary.
-
-        Args:
-            config (dict): The configuration to resolve links in.
-        """
         self.config = config
 
     def resolve_links(self):
         """
-        Resolves all `link` entries in the configuration by replacing them with
-        the referenced configuration entry.
+        Resolves all `link` entries in the configuration.
         """
         self._recursive_resolve(self.config, self.config)
 
-    def _recursive_resolve(self, current_config, root_config, path=""):
+    def _recursive_resolve(self, current_config, root_config):
         """
-        Recursively traverses the configuration to resolve all `link` entries.
-
-        Args:
-            current_config (dict or list): The current section of the configuration being processed.
-            root_config (dict): The root of the configuration to resolve links against.
-            path (str): The current path in the configuration for debugging purposes.
+        Recursively resolves `link` entries in the configuration.
         """
         if isinstance(current_config, dict):
-            self._debug(current_config,path,inspect.currentframe().f_lineno)
-            # Traverse all key-value pairs in the dictionary
             for key, value in list(current_config.items()):
-                if key == "subitems" and isinstance(value, list):
-                    pass
-                    #self._debug(value,path,inspect.currentframe().f_lineno)
-                    #for index, item in enumerate(current_config[key]):
-                    #    #self._debug(value,path,inspect.currentframe().f_lineno)
-                    #    if "link" in item:
-                    #        self._debug(value,path,inspect.currentframe().f_lineno)
-                    #        self._recursive_resolve(item, root_config, path=f"{path}[{index}]") 
-
-                elif key == "link":
-                    # Found a `link` entry, attempt to resolve it
+                if key == "link":
                     try:
+                        # Attempt to find the target entry in the root configuration
                         target = self._find_entry(root_config, value.lower().replace(" ", "_"))
                         
                         if isinstance(target, dict):
-                            self._debug(value,path,inspect.currentframe().f_lineno)
-                            # Replace the current dictionary with the resolved dictionary
+                            # Replace the current config dictionary with the target dictionary
                             current_config.clear()
                             current_config.update(target)
-                        elif isinstance(target, str):
-                            self._debug(value,path,inspect.currentframe().f_lineno)
-                            # Replace the `link` entry with the resolved string
-                            current_config[key] = target
                         else:
+                            current_config[value.split(".")[-1]] = target
+                    except Exception as e:
                         raise ValueError(
-                                f"Expected a dictionary or string for link '{value}', got {type(target)}"
-                            )
-                    except KeyError as e:
-                        # Handle unresolved links
-                        raise ValueError(
-                            f"Key error while resolving link '{value}': {str(e)}. "
-                            f"Current path: {path}, Current config: {current_config}"
+                            f"Error resolving link '{value}': {str(e)}. "
+                            f"Current path: {key}, Current config: {current_config}"
                         )
                 else:
-                    self._debug(value,path,inspect.currentframe().f_lineno)
-                    # Recursively resolve non-`link` entries
-                    self._recursive_resolve(value, root_config, path=f"{path}.{key}")
-
+                    # Recurse into nested structures
+                    self._recursive_resolve(value, root_config)
         elif isinstance(current_config, list):
-            # Traverse all items in the list
-            for index, item in enumerate(current_config):
-                self._recursive_resolve(item, root_config, path=f"{path}[{index}]") 
-            
-    def _debug(self, value, path, line, condition="accounts"):
-        if condition in path:
-            print("LINE:" + str(line))
-            print("PATH:" + path)
-            print("VALUE:")
-            pprint(value)
+            for item in current_config:
+                self._recursive_resolve(item, root_config)
 
     def _find_entry(self, config, path):
         """
-        Finds an entry in the configuration by navigating a dot-separated path.
-
-        Args:
-            config (dict or list): The configuration to search within.
-            path (str): The dot-separated path to the desired entry.
-
-        Returns:
-            dict or str: The resolved entry.
-
-        Raises:
-            KeyError: If the path cannot be resolved.
-            ValueError: If the resolved entry is not of the expected type.
+        Finds an entry in the configuration by a dot-separated path.
+        Supports both dictionaries and lists with `subitems` navigation.
         """
-        parts = path.split('.')  # Split the path into segments
+        parts = path.split('.')
         current = config
-
         for part in parts:
-            part = part.replace(" ", "_")  # Normalize part name
-
+            part = part.replace(" ", "_")
             if isinstance(current, list):
                 # Search for a matching entry in a list
                 found = next(
@@ -112,14 +57,13 @@ class ConfigurationResolver:
                     None
                 )
                 if not found:
-                    raise KeyError(
+                    raise ValueError(
                         f"No matching entry for '{part}' in list. Path so far: {' > '.join(parts[:parts.index(part)+1])}. "
                         f"Current list: {current}"
                     )
                 current = found
-
             elif isinstance(current, dict):
-                # Search for a key match in a dictionary
+                # Perform a case-insensitive dictionary lookup
                 key = next((k for k in current if k.lower().replace(" ", "_") == part), None)
                 if key is None:
                     raise KeyError(
@@ -127,31 +71,20 @@ class ConfigurationResolver:
                         f"Current dictionary: {current}"
                     )
                 current = current[key]
-
             else:
-                # Invalid path segment
                 raise ValueError(
                     f"Invalid path segment '{part}'. Current type: {type(current)}. "
                     f"Path so far: {' > '.join(parts[:parts.index(part)+1])}"
                 )
             
-            # Stop navigating into `subitems` unless explicitly required by the path
-            if isinstance(current, dict) and "subitems" in current and isinstance(current["subitems"], list) and part != "subitems":
-                break  # Stop navigation if `subitems` is not explicitly in the path
-
-        # Ensure the resolved target is a dictionary or string
-        if not isinstance(current, (dict, str)):
-            raise ValueError(
-                f"Expected a dictionary or string for path '{path}', got {type(current)}. Current value: {current}"
-            )
+            # Navigate into `subitems` if present
+            if isinstance(current, dict) and "subitems" in current and current["subitems"]:
+                current = current["subitems"]
 
         return current
 
     def get_config(self):
         """
-        Returns the fully resolved configuration.
-
-        Returns:
-            dict: The resolved configuration.
+        Returns the resolved configuration.
         """
         return self.config