www.moparscape.org/.themes/classic/_plugins/blockquote.rb

#
# Author: Brandon Mathis
# Based on the work of: Josediaz Gonzalez - https://github.com/josegonzalez/josediazgonzalez.com/blob/master/_plugins/blockquote.rb
#
# Outputs a string with a given attribution as a quote
#
#   {% blockquote Bobby Willis http://google.com/blah the search for bobby's mom %}
#   Wheeee!
#   {% endblockquote %}
#   ...
#   <blockquote>
#     <p>Wheeee!</p>
#     <footer>
#     <strong>Bobby Willis</strong><cite><a href="http://google.com/blah">The Search For Bobby's Mom</a>
#   </blockquote>
#
require './_plugins/titlecase.rb'
module Jekyll

  class Blockquote < Liquid::Block
    FullCiteWithTitle = /([\w\s]+)(https?:\/\/)(\S+\s)([\w\s]+)/i
    FullCite = /([\w\s]+)(https?:\/\/)(\S+)/i
    Author =  /([\w\s]+)/

    def initialize(tag_name, markup, tokens)
      @by = nil
      @source = nil
      @title = nil
      if markup =~ FullCiteWithTitle
        @by = $1
        @source = $2 + $3
        @title = $4.titlecase
      elsif markup =~ FullCite
        @by = $1
        @source = $2 + $3
      elsif markup =~ Author
        @by = $1
      end
      super
    end

    def render(context)
      output = paragraphize(super.map(&:strip).join)
      author = "<strong>#{@by.strip}</strong>"
      if @source
        url = @source.match(/https?:\/\/(.+)/)[1].split('/')
        parts = []
        url.each do |part|
          if (parts + [part]).join('/').length < 32
            parts << part
          end
        end
        source = parts.join('/')
        source << '/&hellip;' unless source == @source
      end
      cite = "<cite><a href='#{@source}'>#{(@title || source)}</a></cite>"
      reply = if @by.nil?
        output
      elsif !@source.nil?
        "#{output}<footer>#{author + cite}</footer>"
      else
        "#{output}<footer>#{author}</footer>"
      end
      "<blockquote>#{reply}</blockquote>"
    end

    def paragraphize(input)
      "<p>#{input.gsub(/\n\n/, '</p><p>').gsub(/\n/, '<br/>')}</p>"
    end
  end
end

Liquid::Template.register_tag('blockquote', Jekyll::Blockquote)