This release represents **29 contributions by 3 contributors** to the main Hugo code base.
Many have also been busy writing and fixing the documentation in [hugoDocs](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugoDocs),
which has received **2 contributions by 2 contributors**.

Hugo now has:

* 58549+ [stars](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/stargazers)
* 428+ [contributors](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/graphs/contributors)
* 399+ [themes](http://themes.gohugo.io/)


## Notes

* Deprecate page.Author and page.Authors 097fd588 @bep 
* releaser: Add release notes for 0.97.3 [ci skip] 7d9f8880 @bep 
* releaser: Add release notes for 0.97.2 [ci skip] 99ec88d4 @bep 
* releaser: Add release notes for 0.97.1 [ci skip] 45607255 @bep 


## Changes

* docs: Regen docs helper a4fff575 @bep 
* Some godoc adjustments and image struct renames fa80fe3c @bep 
* tpl/crypto: Add FNV32a 11047534 @bep 
* markup/goldmark: Fix attribute nilpointer d7b54a4c @bep 
* deps: Update to gocloud.dev v0.24.0 13ceef75 @bep 
* build(deps): bump github.com/mitchellh/mapstructure from 1.4.3 to 1.5.0 942d0dd2 @dependabot[bot] 
* deps: Update github.com/yuin/goldmark v1.4.11 => v1.4.12 a022ca27 @jmooring #9054 #9756 #9757 
* build(deps): bump github.com/evanw/esbuild from 0.14.36 to 0.14.38 d56b3395 @dependabot[bot] 
* deps: Update github.com/tdewolff/minify/v2 v2.11.1 => v2.11.2 55e28c23 @jmooring #9820 
* Some godoc adjustments 9a888c24 @bep 
* tpl/lang: Handle nil values in lang.Merge 05b45c35 @bep 
* resources/page: Mark some more interface methods as internal 625be77e @bep 
* Deprecate page.Author and page.Authors 097fd588 @bep 
* releaser: Prepare repository for 0.98.0-DEV 41cc4e4b @bep 
* releaser: Bump versions for release of 0.97.3 078053a4 @bep 
* releaser: Add release notes for 0.97.3 [ci skip] 7d9f8880 @bep 
* Fix syncing of /static regression 9b352f04 @bep #9794 #9788 
* Revert "Revert "Fix PostProcess regression for hugo server"" e66e2e9c @bep #9794 
* releaser: Prepare repository for 0.98.0-DEV 5de6f8a0 @bep 
* releaser: Bump versions for release of 0.97.2 5099abe6 @bep 
* releaser: Add release notes for 0.97.2 [ci skip] 99ec88d4 @bep 
* Revert "Fix PostProcess regression for hugo server" 6c35a1a9 @bep 
* releaser: Prepare repository for 0.98.0-DEV 363bc907 @bep 
* releaser: Bump versions for release of 0.97.1 04efcb2a @bep 
* releaser: Add release notes for 0.97.1 [ci skip] 45607255 @bep 
* Fix PostProcess regression for hugo server 4deb5c60 @bep #9788 
* Fix MediaType when reading images from cache 397fce56 @bep #8931 
* deps: Upgrade github.com/bep/overlayfs v0.4.0 => v0.5.0 0093eaa6 @bep #9783 
* releaser: Prepare repository for 0.98.0-DEV d0f731c0 @bep