Using metadata in Google Docs?

Metadata should work in Google Docs – can you please email us a link to a post or page which demonstrates the issue? We'll look at the specifics

I did fix a bug with YAML-style metadata in Google Docs – perhaps that was the issue for you?

I'm not familiar with YAML but tried it out like this and it doesn't work. Could you guide me? Thanks!

Try removing the newlines between the dashes and the metadata. This should work:

---
Date: June 3rd, 2025
---

Rest of post

Does that work?