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title = "About Hugo"
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Hugo is a static site engine written in Go.

It makes use of a variety of open source projects including:

• Cobra
• Viper
• J Walter Weatherman
• Cast

Learn more and contribute on GitHub.

Setup

Some fun facts about Hugo:

• Built in Go
• Loosely inspired by Jekyll
• Primarily developed by spf13 on the train while commuting to and from Manhattan.
• Coded in Vim using spf13-vim

Have questions or suggestions? Feel free to open an issue on GitHub or ask me on Twitter.

Thanks for reading!