Theme Showcase: Metadata, Tags, Categories, and Series

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This post demonstrates ordinary front matter metadata. The theme can display dates, categories, tags, and series links near the title depending on configuration.

Front Matter

title: "Theme Showcase: Metadata, Tags, Categories, and Series"
date: 2026-06-03T09:00:00Z
draft: false
summary: "A post demonstrating front matter metadata and taxonomy links."
tags: ["metadata", "hugo", "static sites"]
categories: ["publishing workflow"]
series: ["Theme Showcase"]

Why It Matters

Metadata improves navigation and feeds without requiring a custom database. For small sites, markdown plus front matter is often enough.

Taxonomy Pages

The example site includes tag, category, and series pages so these relationships can be inspected directly.