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by currysausage 3835 days ago
> Why the new file extension (.lr) and the field separator?

This made me chuckle. Many comments seem to fall into two categories: 1) How is it different from SSG_X? 2) Why is it different from SSG_X? (Both are valid questions, no doubt.)

The flexibility in content structure is what makes Lektor a more framework-like CMS. The possible complexity can't really be represented with newlines. For example, my "Abstract" field might be several paragraphs long.