diff --git a/_config.yml b/_config.yml
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+++ b/_config.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+# Site settings
+title: OSM Liberty
+email: me@lukasmartinelli.ch
+description: > # this means to ignore newlines until "baseurl:"
+  A free Mapbox GL basemap based on open data sets
+baseurl: "" # the subpath of your site, e.g. /blog/
+url: "http://osm-liberty.luaksmartinelli.ch" # the base hostname & protocol for your site
+
+# Build settings
+markdown: kramdown
diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
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--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
       container: 'map',
       style: 'http://osm-liberty.lukasmartinelli.ch/osm-liberty.json',
       center: [8.538961,47.372476],
-      zoom: 8,
+      zoom: 5,
       hash: true
   });
   map.addControl(new mapboxgl.Navigation());