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Cobalt
On the record
- Build output
- `cobalt build` generates HTML files for documents that are not in draft state.cobalt-org.github.io · read 8 Oct 2026
- Community
- The site says Cobalt is made by contributors and welcomes contributions.cobalt-org.github.io · read 8 Oct 2026
- Configuration
- Cobalt uses `_cobalt.yml` for site-wide options and page defaults, including source and output directories.cobalt-org.github.io · read 8 Oct 2026
- Content configuration
- The `_cobalt.yml` configuration supports settings including source and destination directories, drafts, posts, RSS, JSON Feed, and syntax highlighting.cobalt-org.github.io · read 8 Oct 2026
- Content features
- The configuration supports draft posts, syntax highlighting, Sass asset settings, RSS, and JSON Feed paths.cobalt-org.github.io · read 8 Oct 2026
- Content sources
- markdowncobalt-org.github.io · read 20 Sep 2026
- Content workflow
- Cobalt provides commands to create pages or posts, publish posts, and build the site into HTML files.cobalt-org.github.io · read 8 Oct 2026
- Contributions
- The maker welcomes contributions and directs users to the project repository to report documentation issues or submit changes.cobalt-org.github.io · read 8 Oct 2026
- Deployment
- The documentation describes deploying generated sites to GitHub Pages, GitLab Pages, or a self-hosted server.cobalt-org.github.io · read 8 Oct 2026
- Draft publishing
- Posts can be published with `cobalt publish`, which removes draft status and sets the publication date to today.cobalt-org.github.io · read 8 Oct 2026
- Editor integration
- Cobalt.el provides an Emacs interface for site generation and post management.cobalt-org.github.io · read 8 Oct 2026
- Installation
- The maker's installation guide says Cobalt supports Windows, Linux, and Mac, and documents OS packages and pre-built binaries.cobalt-org.github.io · read 8 Oct 2026
- Language
- Cobalt is written in Rust.cobalt-org.github.io · read 8 Oct 2026
- Local preview
- The `cobalt serve` command builds the site, watches for changes, and serves it locally.cobalt-org.github.io · read 8 Oct 2026
- Maker details
- The pages reviewed identify the makers as Cobalt contributors but do not state an organization name, headquarters, or founding date.cobalt-org.github.io · read 8 Oct 2026
- Pages and posts
- The `cobalt new` command creates a page or post, with the output location determined by its options or directory.cobalt-org.github.io · read 8 Oct 2026
- Local preview server
- Yescobalt-org.github.io · read 20 Sep 2026
- Product
- Cobalt is a static-site generator.cobalt-org.github.io · read 8 Oct 2026
