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## [I built Telegram-to-Zola GitHub Actions, you are welcome to use](https://zola.discourse.group/t/i-built-telegram-to-zola-github-actions-you-are-welcome-to-use/2946)

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**Author:** [@vitaly-zdanevich](https://zola.discourse.group/u/vitaly-zdanevich)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2026, 11:37pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/i-built-telegram-to-zola-github-actions-you-are-welcome-to-use/2946 "2026-06-27T23:37:21Z")

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Hi, I built GitHub - vitaly-zdanevich/telegram\_channel\_to\_static\_website: Sync a public Telegram channel into a self-contained Zola static website — no bot, token, or API. · GitHub As a backup for Telegram channels. Ru…

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## [Getting the last digit of a number](https://zola.discourse.group/t/getting-the-last-digit-of-a-number/2944)

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**Author:** [@matthillco](https://zola.discourse.group/u/matthillco)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2026, 9:22pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/getting-the-last-digit-of-a-number/2944 "2026-06-07T21:22:19Z")

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I do this arcane thing to get the last digit of an integer, which seems a bit… long. Is there an easier way that I’ve missed? {% set num\_last = number | as\_str | split(pat="") | slice(start=-2, end=-1) | join(sep="") | …

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## [More flexible taxonomies](https://zola.discourse.group/t/more-flexible-taxonomies/1670)

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**Author:** [@matthillco](https://zola.discourse.group/u/matthillco)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2026, 4:21pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/more-flexible-taxonomies/1670 "2026-06-05T16:21:38Z")

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It’s quite restrictive that taxonomies live at \[taxonomy\]/single.html and \[taxonomy\]/list.html. Would it be possible to allow customisation of these paths? In addition, could taxonomies have associated meta data, specif…

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## [Mirroring Atom feed to a different URL to support legacy clients](https://zola.discourse.group/t/mirroring-atom-feed-to-a-different-url-to-support-legacy-clients/2938)

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**Author:** [@mk47685967](https://zola.discourse.group/u/mk47685967)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2026, 11:08am UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/mirroring-atom-feed-to-a-different-url-to-support-legacy-clients/2938 "2026-05-04T11:08:32Z")

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I am in the process of migrating a Pelican site to Zola. By convention, the main RSS feed generated by Pelican has the URL example.com/feeds/all.atom.xml. With my Zola configuration, the feed lives at example.com/feed.xm…

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## [Allowing get\_page to fail](https://zola.discourse.group/t/allowing-get-page-to-fail/2939)

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**Author:** [@lazaroofarrill](https://zola.discourse.group/u/lazaroofarrill)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2026, 1:00am UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/allowing-get-page-to-fail/2939 "2026-05-04T01:00:41Z")

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Hello. I was trying to generate some links on my site but I hit an issue when generating a link to a page in draft. When building for prod this fails since draft pages are removed completely from the search tree. I saw…

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## [Target lib.rs](https://zola.discourse.group/t/target-lib-rs/2849)

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**Author:** [@kbvernon](https://zola.discourse.group/u/kbvernon)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2026, 2:48pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/target-lib-rs/2849 "2026-04-29T14:48:47Z")

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I would like to wrap zola with extendr to make it available in R. However, to do this, we would need access to zola as a library. This has been discussed a few times before, like here. Would this be something the zola te…

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## [How to hide section slug in url](https://zola.discourse.group/t/how-to-hide-section-slug-in-url/2472)

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**Author:** [@wangjiaxiang](https://zola.discourse.group/u/wangjiaxiang)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2026, 9:49am UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/how-to-hide-section-slug-in-url/2472 "2026-04-28T09:49:28Z")

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I have folder structure like below ├── content │ ├── \_index.md │ ├── section1 │ │ ├── \_index.md │ │ ├── post1 │ │ │ ├── index.md I want the url of post1 to be /post1 instead of /section1/post1. Is th…

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## [Building Nav without defining entries in the config file](https://zola.discourse.group/t/building-nav-without-defining-entries-in-the-config-file/2932)

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**Author:** [@plummmm](https://zola.discourse.group/u/plummmm)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2026, 9:22am UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/building-nav-without-defining-entries-in-the-config-file/2932 "2026-04-28T09:22:55Z")

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I’m writing a template and I’d like to loop over the folders/sections on my top level to generate the entries in my nav. I’m not actually sure if this is possible, because every template I look at seems to have them ente…

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## [Zola hosting with instant deploys from macOS](https://zola.discourse.group/t/zola-hosting-with-instant-deploys-from-macos/2936)

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**Author:** [@podviaznikov](https://zola.discourse.group/u/podviaznikov)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2026, 10:53am UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/zola-hosting-with-instant-deploys-from-macos/2936 "2026-04-24T10:53:57Z")

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Hi everyone! I’ve made a tool to make very quick Zola deployments. I just have folder with all the files on my mac and any change is synced and live in ~5 seconds. Demo is here zola fast deployments | Loom And all th…

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## [Stupid question about CSS changes](https://zola.discourse.group/t/stupid-question-about-css-changes/2935)

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**Author:** [@leanderl](https://zola.discourse.group/u/leanderl)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2026, 11:04am UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/stupid-question-about-css-changes/2935 "2026-04-19T11:04:32Z")

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I’m a bit stuck on how I’d configure my project so that changes I do to the CSS come through in my \`zola serve\` dev environment. I’m using the Linkita theme. Just to test I set color:red to .font-bold, but it doesn’t do …

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## [Multilingual header menu in linkita theme](https://zola.discourse.group/t/multilingual-header-menu-in-linkita-theme/2931)

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**Author:** [@leanderl](https://zola.discourse.group/u/leanderl)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2026, 5:37pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/multilingual-header-menu-in-linkita-theme/2931 "2026-04-12T17:37:08Z")

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Hello, I’m happy and honoured to be admitted into the Zola forum. I’m trying to use Linkita theme and default language “sv” (Swedish) and additional language “en”. It seems to work quite well for my “profile” on the st…

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## [Optimizing search index with paths instead of urls](https://zola.discourse.group/t/optimizing-search-index-with-paths-instead-of-urls/2930)

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**Author:** [@webcoyote](https://zola.discourse.group/u/webcoyote)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 4:21pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/optimizing-search-index-with-paths-instead-of-urls/2930 "2026-04-08T16:21:42Z")

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Zola is great; I’m using it for my blog (Code of Honor) and I love how fast it builds/runs compared to all the javascript builders. I added search to my site, and discovered it does not work running locally, only in pro…

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## [Bettter vscode preview for zola markdown?](https://zola.discourse.group/t/bettter-vscode-preview-for-zola-markdown/2466)

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**Author:** [@bruceoberg](https://zola.discourse.group/u/bruceoberg)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2026, 4:18pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/bettter-vscode-preview-for-zola-markdown/2466 "2026-04-07T16:18:28Z")

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zola markdown uses “+++” as the marker for front matter on each page. fair enough. vscode’s built-in markdown previewer doesn’t seem to know what do do with this front matter… it gets glommed onto the front of the previ…

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## [Displaying the first taxonomy term](https://zola.discourse.group/t/displaying-the-first-taxonomy-term/2929)

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**Author:** [@BjornW](https://zola.discourse.group/u/BjornW)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2026, 6:26pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/displaying-the-first-taxonomy-term/2929 "2026-04-04T18:26:39Z")

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Hi, I’ve just stared using Zola and I’m working on my own templates. My objective is to display the first term from both taxonomies in the template ‘recept.html’ preferable with a link. So when people click on the link t…

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## [The issue with zola: not found when deploying to Cloudflare Pages has been resolved](https://zola.discourse.group/t/the-issue-with-zola-not-found-when-deploying-to-cloudflare-pages-has-been-resolved/2927)

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**Author:** [@laloe74](https://zola.discourse.group/u/laloe74)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2026, 1:03am UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/the-issue-with-zola-not-found-when-deploying-to-cloudflare-pages-has-been-resolved/2927 "2026-04-02T01:03:48Z")

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Github issues The Zola Docs can be updated now.

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## [Wasm extensions](https://zola.discourse.group/t/wasm-extensions/2921)

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**Author:** [@asibahi](https://zola.discourse.group/u/asibahi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2026, 7:08pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/wasm-extensions/2921 "2026-04-01T19:08:28Z")

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Hello. I have been toying with my site recently to try different things. (Inclduing a small wasm package (called via JS) to justify some Arabnic poetry so it looks nice. I also experimented a bit with adding OpenGraph i…

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## [Will Zola natively support KaTeX rendering in the future?](https://zola.discourse.group/t/will-zola-natively-support-katex-rendering-in-the-future/2924)

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**Author:** [@laloe74](https://zola.discourse.group/u/laloe74)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2026, 1:17pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/will-zola-natively-support-katex-rendering-in-the-future/2924 "2026-03-30T13:17:01Z")

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Don’t want to use external JavaScript to render formulas. The optimal solution is to be able to locally convert KaTeX to MathML and write it in HTML.

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## [Audiences](https://zola.discourse.group/t/audiences/2920)

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**Author:** [@Felix-El](https://zola.discourse.group/u/Felix-El)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2026, 10:52pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/audiences/2920 "2026-03-21T22:52:51Z")

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Hey! I use Zola to build documentation sites. I’ve run into a recurring problem, solved it for my internal use and now wondering if this is something worth contributing back upstream. So I’ve been working on an audienc…

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## [Rendering anchors for markdown in templates?](https://zola.discourse.group/t/rendering-anchors-for-markdown-in-templates/2918)

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**Author:** [@matthillco](https://zola.discourse.group/u/matthillco)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 9:39pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/rendering-anchors-for-markdown-in-templates/2918 "2026-03-19T21:39:32Z")

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I’ve got this pattern for rendering some specific headings in templates: {{ “## Summary” | markdown | safe }} It works fine, but does not render either the built in anchor, or my custom one in a modified anchor-link.ht…

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## [Issues with static js file](https://zola.discourse.group/t/issues-with-static-js-file/2917)

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**Author:** [@heitorpb](https://zola.discourse.group/u/heitorpb)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 3:58pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/issues-with-static-js-file/2917 "2026-03-19T15:58:31Z")

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Hello, I just discovered this nice project called Wander and decided to give it a try in my blog. I added these new files: static/ └── wander ├── index.html └── wander.js And zola build gets them an put in my…

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## [Building a multilingual travel guide site with Zola: Practical tips from a real project](https://zola.discourse.group/t/building-a-multilingual-travel-guide-site-with-zola-practical-tips-from-a-real-project/2911)

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**Author:** [@chenlanlan](https://zola.discourse.group/u/chenlanlan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2026, 7:51am UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/building-a-multilingual-travel-guide-site-with-zola-practical-tips-from-a-real-project/2911 "2026-03-05T07:51:29Z")

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Hey Zola folks, I’ve been running Zola in production for the past 8–9 months on a couple of sites, one of which is a bit unusual for typical SSG use: a detailed guide to daytime yacht cruises in Dubai (routes, realistic…

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## [Sorting associative arrays?](https://zola.discourse.group/t/sorting-associative-arrays/2907)

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**Author:** [@BezPowell](https://zola.discourse.group/u/BezPowell)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 3:54pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/sorting-associative-arrays/2907 "2026-02-24T15:54:26Z")

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This is a question mainly to do with Tera, but could be relevant to Zola as well if the required functionality could be added there. I’ve got a macro I use in multiple websites to build a little ‘metadata’ section on pa…

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## [How to keep giallo from rewriting unknown langs to "plain"](https://zola.discourse.group/t/how-to-keep-giallo-from-rewriting-unknown-langs-to-plain/2906)

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**Author:** [@penryu](https://zola.discourse.group/u/penryu)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2026, 2:03pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/how-to-keep-giallo-from-rewriting-unknown-langs-to-plain/2906 "2026-02-20T14:03:04Z")

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Background I use a third-party library Klipse (link below) to augment code blocks for some languages, usually JavaScript and Clojure. It uses CSS selectors to find specific code blocks in a page and attaching dynamic lo…

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## [Here is a debuging macro to view easy to read \`\_\_tera\_context\`](https://zola.discourse.group/t/here-is-a-debuging-macro-to-view-easy-to-read-tera-context/2409)

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**Author:** [@ShawnPConroy](https://zola.discourse.group/u/ShawnPConroy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2026, 11:32pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/here-is-a-debuging-macro-to-view-easy-to-read-tera-context/2409 "2026-02-19T23:32:04Z")

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I created a short script that displays the same stuff as {{ \_\_tera\_context }}, but each variable is in it’s own accordion \<details\> element. It also put page content and sub-pages in their own \<details\>. It’s easier to q…

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## [Add analogue of \`\_\_tera\_context\` but without content](https://zola.discourse.group/t/add-analogue-of-tera-context-but-without-content/1023)

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**Author:** [@optozorax](https://zola.discourse.group/u/optozorax)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2026, 6:17pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/add-analogue-of-tera-context-but-without-content/1023 "2026-02-19T18:17:02Z")

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Debugging in Zola using \_\_tera\_context is super convenient, I even created a special section on my site to put debug information. But it’s only usable when a blog is small and there are not many articles. When I added a…

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## [Perceptual image encoding?](https://zola.discourse.group/t/perceptual-image-encoding/1057)

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**Author:** [@BezPowell](https://zola.discourse.group/u/BezPowell)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2026, 6:49pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/perceptual-image-encoding/1057 "2026-02-16T18:49:05Z")

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I opened this thread to gauge interest in / check feasibility of implementing some kind of perceptual image encoding in Zola for the resize\_image() function. Rationale / Explanation Lossy image compression is generally …

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## [Use filesystem paths for everything](https://zola.discourse.group/t/use-filesystem-paths-for-everything/2903)

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**Author:** [@SamWilsn](https://zola.discourse.group/u/SamWilsn)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 5:28pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/use-filesystem-paths-for-everything/2903 "2026-02-11T17:28:39Z")

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In #3094 Keats mentioned that they were planning on reworking how internal links work after the terra2 refactor. I’m here to make the case for treating all schema-/protocol-less paths as internal links, and drop the spe…

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## [Some pages blank](https://zola.discourse.group/t/some-pages-blank/2900)

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**Author:** [@akhirsch](https://zola.discourse.group/u/akhirsch)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2026, 9:34pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/some-pages-blank/2900 "2026-01-28T21:34:58Z")

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Hey all, I keep having a problem where some of my pages end up blank for seemingly no reason. It seems random, but consistent, even when I rebuild from scratch. For instance, this page: +++ title = "Choret: Choreograph…

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## [Using zola serve for production hosting](https://zola.discourse.group/t/using-zola-serve-for-production-hosting/1013)

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**Author:** [@misc](https://zola.discourse.group/u/misc)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2026, 5:15pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/using-zola-serve-for-production-hosting/1013 "2026-01-28T17:15:21Z")

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Summary zola serve should be suitable for more than just development server. Motivation I started to evaluate Zola for various small websites, and I like it a lot. My team is moving to host web application on Openshift,…

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## [Rename the default configuration file](https://zola.discourse.group/t/rename-the-default-configuration-file/2880)

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**Author:** [@walpox](https://zola.discourse.group/u/walpox)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2026, 9:40pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/rename-the-default-configuration-file/2880 "2026-01-23T21:40:19Z")

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The configuration file for Zola is named config.toml. TOML files can be validated using JSON schemas through tools such as the Even Better TOML extension in Visual Studio Code. To facilitate creating a schema for Zola …

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