# Latest

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## [State of min\_version in theme.toml for community themes](https://zola.discourse.group/t/state-of-min-version-in-theme-toml-for-community-themes/2899)

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**Author:** [@thomasweitzel](https://zola.discourse.group/u/thomasweitzel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2026, 4:35pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/state-of-min-version-in-theme-toml-for-community-themes/2899 "2026-01-23T16:35:34Z")

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I cloned the official Zola themes repository and ran this over all theme.toml files: MIN\_PAT="0\\.\\d+\\.\\d+" && rg -g "\*\*/theme.toml" -NIo "min\_version\\s\*=\\s\*\\"$MIN\_PAT\\"" | rg -o "$MIN\_PAT" | sort -V | uniq -c | uvx term…

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## [Memory consumption for large sites](https://zola.discourse.group/t/memory-consumption-for-large-sites/2896)

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**Author:** [@mwcz](https://zola.discourse.group/u/mwcz)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2026, 12:40pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/memory-consumption-for-large-sites/2896 "2026-01-23T12:40:48Z")

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Hi, gigantic site guy here. I’ve been quiet for a while but zola has been happily churning away on our massive site. The site is up to 575,000 pages and it takes about 2 minutes for a fresh build, and I’m very happy wi…

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## [Code highlighting workflows in Zola 0.22.0](https://zola.discourse.group/t/code-highlighting-workflows-in-zola-0-22-0/2898)

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**Author:** [@thomasweitzel](https://zola.discourse.group/u/thomasweitzel)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2026, 8:42pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/code-highlighting-workflows-in-zola-0-22-0/2898 "2026-01-22T20:42:14Z")

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A question about code highlighting workflows in Zola 0.22.0: I’m using markdown.highlighting.light\_theme and dark\_theme, which generates static/giallo-light.css and static/giallo-dark.css. I’m toggling them client‑side …

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## [Zola failing opaquely after 0.22.0 upgrade](https://zola.discourse.group/t/zola-failing-opaquely-after-0-22-0-upgrade/2895)

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**Author:** [@brianhicks](https://zola.discourse.group/u/brianhicks)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2026, 12:22pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/zola-failing-opaquely-after-0-22-0-upgrade/2895 "2026-01-16T12:22:41Z")

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Hello! I recently upgraded to Zola 0.22.0, and after figuring out all the new syntax highlighting stuff I can get a local build. Great! But then, when I try to build in GHA or Docker, I get this: Building site... ERROR …

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## [New syntax highlighter](https://zola.discourse.group/t/new-syntax-highlighter/2885)

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**Author:** [@keats](https://zola.discourse.group/u/keats)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2026, 11:50am UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/new-syntax-highlighter/2885 "2026-01-11T11:50:11Z")

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I’ve made a TextMate highlighter in Rust: GitHub - getzola/giallo: Syntax highlighter, same output as VSCode This will replace the syntect usage in Zola in the next version. This will output the exact same thing as you…

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## [Haproxy, Nginx and theme Deepthought giving a 301](https://zola.discourse.group/t/haproxy-nginx-and-theme-deepthought-giving-a-301/2892)

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**Author:** [@jradxl](https://zola.discourse.group/u/jradxl)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2026, 6:29pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/haproxy-nginx-and-theme-deepthought-giving-a-301/2892 "2026-01-10T18:29:10Z")

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I’m using Zola for the first time where I am deploying using Nginx behind a Haproxy reverse proxy. I’m using the Deepthought theme as a result of watching the Jamstack YouTube videos. My site works fine via zola serve …

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## [Slug & paths](https://zola.discourse.group/t/slug-paths/2891)

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**Author:** [@Keltounet](https://zola.discourse.group/u/Keltounet)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2026, 10:29am UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/slug-paths/2891 "2026-01-08T10:29:04Z")

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Hello, I have looked into the docs for slugify and such, but I don’t see what I am looking for. My previous blog, which was using octopress/jekyll was generating path with the date in them in /YYYY/MM/DD/\<title\> format…

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## [Zola Sveltia Source (Zola theme & Sveltia CMS)](https://zola.discourse.group/t/zola-sveltia-source-zola-theme-sveltia-cms/2890)

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**Author:** [@husenunicorn](https://zola.discourse.group/u/husenunicorn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2025, 8:39am UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/zola-sveltia-source-zola-theme-sveltia-cms/2890 "2025-12-27T08:39:13Z")

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I’ve just ported the default Ghost CMS theme source to be used with Zola and integrated Sveltia as the CMS :slight\_smile: Github: GitHub - unicornfantasian/zola-sveltia-source: Zola Sveltia Source (Zola theme & Sveltia …

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## [Automatically turn plain URL into link/anchor in Markdown](https://zola.discourse.group/t/automatically-turn-plain-url-into-link-anchor-in-markdown/2599)

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**Author:** [@edgarogh](https://zola.discourse.group/u/edgarogh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2025, 8:01pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/automatically-turn-plain-url-into-link-anchor-in-markdown/2599 "2025-12-26T20:01:37Z")

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I would like to turn plain URLs appearing in markdown source code into a \<a\> elements, like most Markdown implementations do. I particularily like doing this for footnotes, where a plain clickable link is usually expecte…

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## [What is this theme?](https://zola.discourse.group/t/what-is-this-theme/2886)

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**Author:** [@V8Original](https://zola.discourse.group/u/V8Original)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2025, 4:29pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/what-is-this-theme/2886 "2025-12-18T16:29:12Z")

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I’m currently considering using Zola to create a simple website for myself. I’ve been looking over examples and I came across this here which I really like the look and feel of. I looked through the zola themes but could…

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## [Add support for Lighning CSS](https://zola.discourse.group/t/add-support-for-lighning-css/1756)

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**Author:** [@kytta](https://zola.discourse.group/u/kytta)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2025, 8:51am UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/add-support-for-lighning-css/1756 "2025-12-04T08:51:27Z")

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There were already requests for PostCSS support, but keats declined it as not being Rust-based, which is a good argument. Well, let me introduce you all to Lightning CSS. It’s a CSS powerhouse, which can bundle, transfo…

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## [Font subsetting](https://zola.discourse.group/t/font-subsetting/2883)

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**Author:** [@Dimev](https://zola.discourse.group/u/Dimev)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2025, 12:33pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/font-subsetting/2883 "2025-12-01T12:33:21Z")

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Is there a way to subset fonts in order to reduce the size of the font sent over the network? I’ve previously used the hb-subset crate for this in one of my own projects, but I’m not sure how I can apply that to zola’s …

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## [Command line boilerplate template for posts](https://zola.discourse.group/t/command-line-boilerplate-template-for-posts/2884)

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**Author:** [@jbeiapc](https://zola.discourse.group/u/jbeiapc)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2025, 3:11pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/command-line-boilerplate-template-for-posts/2884 "2025-11-30T15:11:50Z")

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A quick and dirty post template generator I made for myself to save a little time on boilerplate. Quick an dirty inasmuch as there is little input checking and a person could DoS the system by using /dev/zero or similar…

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## [Skipping pages from a section in the paginator](https://zola.discourse.group/t/skipping-pages-from-a-section-in-the-paginator/1265)

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**Author:** [@ghlecl](https://zola.discourse.group/u/ghlecl)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2025, 9:44am UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/skipping-pages-from-a-section-in-the-paginator/1265 "2025-11-21T09:44:42Z")

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Hello. I am porting a site from Hugo to Zola. I am thus writing a cut down, much simpler version of the theme I used with only the features I need. I have come across a problem with the pagination and was wondering if…

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## [Add custom emojis](https://zola.discourse.group/t/add-custom-emojis/2879)

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**Author:** [@TornaxO7](https://zola.discourse.group/u/TornaxO7)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2025, 11:33pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/add-custom-emojis/2879 "2025-11-19T23:33:46Z")

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As zola supports general emojis now ( Use emoji with zola ) I’d like to add and use my own emojis which are stored as .jpg files (or any image file). For example this one: Would I like to access as :peepoAwesome: in…

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## [How do you create a ‘link post’?](https://zola.discourse.group/t/how-do-you-create-a-link-post/2878)

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**Author:** [@JeffPorter](https://zola.discourse.group/u/JeffPorter)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2025, 11:14pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/how-do-you-create-a-link-post/2878 "2025-11-18T23:14:54Z")

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How do you create a ‘link post’ in Zola, so that the URL you include some how redirects the user to a different site?

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## [How to import/convert Hugo theme?](https://zola.discourse.group/t/how-to-import-convert-hugo-theme/2110)

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**Author:** [@yitzhakbg](https://zola.discourse.group/u/yitzhakbg)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2025, 10:40am UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/how-to-import-convert-hugo-theme/2110 "2025-11-16T10:40:19Z")

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I’d like to use Zola for an English/Hebrew multilingual site. There is an excellent Hugo theme, see Hugo-theme-Zen/multi-language, which has everything I need, especially including RTL with the languageDirection paramet…

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## [Include taxonomies and extra fields in search index](https://zola.discourse.group/t/include-taxonomies-and-extra-fields-in-search-index/2877)

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**Author:** [@mrmekon](https://zola.discourse.group/u/mrmekon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2025, 2:08am UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/include-taxonomies-and-extra-fields-in-search-index/2877 "2025-11-10T02:08:51Z")

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I haven’t seen this specifically requested anywhere. I’m happy to open a PR if you’re interested. I have an implementation here: Support page taxonomies and extras in the search index · mrmekon/zola@f27879d · GitHub S…

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## [Adding schema file for zola config file](https://zola.discourse.group/t/adding-schema-file-for-zola-config-file/2875)

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**Author:** [@cscnk52](https://zola.discourse.group/u/cscnk52)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2025, 1:48pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/adding-schema-file-for-zola-config-file/2875 "2025-10-31T13:48:37Z")

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I want to add a schema file for the Zola configuration so that my editor can provide suggestions and validation when editing the config file. I’ve already finished this part — here’s an example: I’ve completed most o…

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## [A simpler KaTeX alternative that works today](https://zola.discourse.group/t/a-simpler-katex-alternative-that-works-today/2156)

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**Author:** [@Apanatshka](https://zola.discourse.group/u/Apanatshka)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2025, 8:03pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/a-simpler-katex-alternative-that-works-today/2156 "2025-10-29T20:03:06Z")

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Summary By updating pulldown-cmark to 0.11, we can instruct it to parse parts between single or double dollar signs as math. Then we can use latex2mathml to turn the math text into mathml. I have a prototype of this read…

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## [Taxonomies for section](https://zola.discourse.group/t/taxonomies-for-section/647)

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**Author:** [@HugoTrentesaux](https://zola.discourse.group/u/HugoTrentesaux)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2025, 9:28pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/taxonomies-for-section/647 "2025-10-25T21:28:08Z")

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I already mentioned this idea in https://zola.discourse.group/t/section-vs-page/522/3, and I am still needing taxonomies for sections. I do not understand the choice not to give section taxonomies as well as pages. I wo…

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## [Watch debounce configuration](https://zola.discourse.group/t/watch-debounce-configuration/2666)

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**Author:** [@ccjmne](https://zola.discourse.group/u/ccjmne)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2025, 9:11pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/watch-debounce-configuration/2666 "2025-10-25T21:11:22Z")

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It’d be nice to add the ability for the user to configure a difference debounce value for the files watcher. 1 second seems quite excessive to me sometimes, when I could just edit my blog post and see it some handful of…

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## [Project proposal: Asciidoc support in Zola](https://zola.discourse.group/t/project-proposal-asciidoc-support-in-zola/2867)

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**Author:** [@probable-potato](https://zola.discourse.group/u/probable-potato)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2025, 2:05pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/project-proposal-asciidoc-support-in-zola/2867 "2025-10-24T14:05:36Z")

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A long long time ago,@keats expressed interest in having Asciidoc support added to Zola, but stated that doing so would require a Rust-based parser and a contributor willing to do the work. I’m writing to explore the id…

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## [Introducing emile - a tiny CLI POSIX tool to make blogging with Zola painless](https://zola.discourse.group/t/introducing-emile-a-tiny-cli-posix-tool-to-make-blogging-with-zola-painless/2873)

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**Author:** [@tatoru](https://zola.discourse.group/u/tatoru)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2025, 5:28pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/introducing-emile-a-tiny-cli-posix-tool-to-make-blogging-with-zola-painless/2873 "2025-10-23T17:28:31Z")

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Hey everyone! I recently started using Zola for my personal blog, and I decided to build a little POSIX shell utility to simplify the process of writing and managing blog posts. The tool is called emile and can be foun…

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## [Announcing "zola-new"](https://zola.discourse.group/t/announcing-zola-new/1454)

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**Author:** [@bemyak](https://zola.discourse.group/u/bemyak)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 8:56am UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/announcing-zola-new/1454 "2025-10-16T08:56:20Z")

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Hi, folks! I wrote a small helper for creating new posts for Zola websites. Maybe somebody will find it helpful as well: Unfortunately, it’s impossible to publish it on crates.io, since it has Zola’s git repo as a …

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## [Is there a roadmap for Zola to v1?](https://zola.discourse.group/t/is-there-a-roadmap-for-zola-to-v1/2871)

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**Author:** [@BobRocke](https://zola.discourse.group/u/BobRocke)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 1:49pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/is-there-a-roadmap-for-zola-to-v1/2871 "2025-10-15T13:49:18Z")

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I’m interested in what might be coming when this version of Zola is “done.”

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## [Docker image with shell](https://zola.discourse.group/t/docker-image-with-shell/2870)

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**Author:** [@somemarco](https://zola.discourse.group/u/somemarco)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 12:51pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/docker-image-with-shell/2870 "2025-10-15T12:51:25Z")

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Hi community, First time poster after i searched the github issues and discourse posts, but didn’t find a discussion about the following topic, hence give it a try: Issues with the current approach The current docker i…

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## [Custom path for taxonomy pages?](https://zola.discourse.group/t/custom-path-for-taxonomy-pages/82)

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**Author:** [@danielw](https://zola.discourse.group/u/danielw)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2025, 1:50pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/custom-path-for-taxonomy-pages/82 "2025-10-06T13:50:01Z")

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Hey there, first of all, thanks a lot for all the work you put into Zola. It’s an extremely enjoyable experience to work with it. :slight\_smile: I have a question about using the taxonomies feature, though. I am curren…

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## [Mastodon comments](https://zola.discourse.group/t/mastodon-comments/2866)

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**Author:** [@charlie137](https://zola.discourse.group/u/charlie137)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2025, 2:52am UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/mastodon-comments/2866 "2025-10-06T02:52:13Z")

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Zola theme: GitHub - charlesrocket/halve-z: Retro two-column theme for Zola

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## [8bit Zola](https://zola.discourse.group/t/8bit-zola/1977)

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**Author:** [@charlie137](https://zola.discourse.group/u/charlie137)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2025, 9:05pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/8bit-zola/1977 "2025-10-05T21:05:13Z")

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Just finished porting from Jekyll, this is impressive! Managed to move 100% of the layout and improve some stuff along the way. And Tera, very nice!! Tho CSP with GitHub is a bit awkward: {% if page.extra.image %} …

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