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@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ link = "" # URL for an anchor around the title. Example: "https://youtu.be/dQw4w
 
 The assigned values shown are the default values unless otherwise specified.
 
-Parameters specific to author term pages (if the "authors" taxonomy is configured):
+Parameters specific to author term pages (if the authors taxonomy is configured):
 
 ```toml
 [paige.author]