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AI-generatedEleventy: Global vs Directory Data Override Confusion
Data Cascade Priority Issue Eleventy resolves template data through a hierarchical cascade: front matter overrides directory data, which in turn overrides global data from the _data folder. When a global data file and a directory‑specific data file share identical keys, the expected precedence is deterministic, but real projects sometimes observe unexpected