diff --git a/content/blog/2025/fixing-up-japanese-language-tags.md b/content/blog/2025/fixing-up-japanese-language-tags.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1cb4b0a --- /dev/null +++ b/content/blog/2025/fixing-up-japanese-language-tags.md @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +--- +title: "Fixing Up Japanese Language Tags" +date: 2025-01-07T13:33:20-08:00 +draft: true +tags: + - Meta + - Hugo + - japanese +--- + +Two years ago, I took a trip to Japan with Tess. I wrote up my experiences on +that trip in various posts, and shared several photos. + +Feeling perhaps overly-confident in my ability to read Japanese and my website +engine's ability to handle non-ASCII content, I tagged many of those pages with +Japanese language tags: +[日本]({{< ref "/tags/japan" >}}), +[日本語]({{< ref "/tags/japanese" >}}), +[東京]({{< ref "/tags/japan-tokyo" >}}), +[京都]({{< ref "/tags/japan-kyoto" >}}). + +This led to some difficult URLs because of how Hugo rendered the Japanese +language tags names into ASCII when generating file paths. + +It's always bothered me a bit to have paths that look like this, so I went +through today and updated those tags to have ASCII slugs, and Japanese titles. I +went a step further