From 9f7bba95e1ce294aaf9c7627dd02a49a00cc6dc5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: multipleof4 <planetrenox@protonmail.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2026 16:39:57 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Revert "Document linkable author byline on Become a writer
 page"

This reverts commit 7e56590.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
---
 scripts/lib/renderers.mjs | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/lib/renderers.mjs b/scripts/lib/renderers.mjs
index 16a0f6e..e5ce758 100644
--- a/scripts/lib/renderers.mjs
+++ b/scripts/lib/renderers.mjs
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ ${nav}
         <li>Write your article in a <strong>.md (Markdown)</strong> file.</li>
         <li>Email it to <a href="mailto:planetrenox@pm.me">planetrenox@pm.me</a>.</li>
         <li>If approved, your story will be published on apophenia.news.</li>
-        <li>Your byline can use your real name or an alias, and can link to your site or profile: <code>author: "[Your Name](https://your-site.com)"</code> (keep the quotes).</li>
+        <li>Your byline can use your real name or an alias.</li>
       </ul>
 
       <h2>Frontmatter template (optional)</h2>
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ ${nav}
 title: "Your headline"
 slug: your-slug
 date: 2026-03-01
-author: "[Your Name or Alias](https://your-site.com)" # link optional
+author: Your Name or Alias
 description: "1-2 sentence summary"
 header_image: https://direct-img.link/your+image+query
 tags: