diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 20fb7054..372f5fb1 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ samples/output
 *.pem
 *.lock
 .pdm-python
+.vale
 .venv
 
 # direnv
diff --git a/.vale.ini b/.vale.ini
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..aad18229
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.vale.ini
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+StylesPath = .vale/styles
+
+Vocab = Pelican
+
+MinAlertLevel = suggestion
+
+Packages = proselint, alex
+
+[*]
+BasedOnStyles = Vale, proselint, alex
diff --git a/docs/faq.rst b/docs/faq.rst
index cecc1157..bbf058cd 100644
--- a/docs/faq.rst
+++ b/docs/faq.rst
@@ -99,6 +99,15 @@ If you want to include metadata in templates outside the article context (e.g.,
 
     {% if article and article.modified %}
 
+How do I make my output folder structure identical to my content hierarchy?
+===========================================================================
+
+Try these settings::
+
+    USE_FOLDER_AS_CATEGORY = False
+    PATH_METADATA = "(?P<path_no_ext>.*)\..*"
+    ARTICLE_URL = ARTICLE_SAVE_AS = PAGE_URL = PAGE_SAVE_AS = "{path_no_ext}.html"
+
 How do I assign custom templates on a per-page basis?
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