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---
stage: Release
-group: Release Management
-info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#designated-technical-writers
+group: Release
+info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments
---
# GitLab Pages domain names, URLs, and baseurls
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Pages domains are `*.gitlab.io`.
| Project pages owned by a group | `projectname` | `http(s)://groupname.example.io/projectname`|
| Project pages owned by a subgroup | `subgroup/projectname` | `http(s)://groupname.example.io/subgroup/projectname`|
-CAUTION: **Warning:**
+WARNING:
There are some known [limitations](introduction.md#limitations)
regarding namespaces served under the general domain name and HTTPS.
Make sure to read that section.
@@ -80,6 +80,9 @@ To understand Pages domains clearly, read the examples below.
## URLs and baseurls
+NOTE:
+The `baseurl` option might be called named differently in some static site generators.
+
Every Static Site Generator (SSG) default configuration expects
to find your website under a (sub)domain (`example.com`), not
in a subdirectory of that domain (`example.com/subdir`). Therefore,
@@ -96,7 +99,7 @@ baseurl: "/blog"
```
On the contrary, if you deploy your website after forking one of
-our [default examples](https://gitlab.com/pages), the baseurl will
+our [default examples](https://gitlab.com/pages), the `baseurl` will
already be configured this way, as all examples there are project
websites. If you decide to make yours a user or group website, you'll
have to remove this configuration from your project. For the Jekyll
@@ -106,6 +109,9 @@ example we've just mentioned, you'd have to change Jekyll's `_config.yml` to:
baseurl: ""
```
+If you're using the [plain HTML example](https://gitlab.com/pages/plain-html),
+you don't need to set a `baseurl`.
+
## Custom domains
GitLab Pages supports custom domains and subdomains, served under HTTP or HTTPS.