I meant that they could create static (or static-like) sites in terms of what a reader would expect, ie changes propagate through a CDN, they have a CMS they ca

I meant that they could create static (or static-like) sites in terms of what a reader would expect, ie changes propagate through a CDN, they have a CMS they can use to edit pages, etc. So it's not that the author wants a SSG necessarily, they just want something easy to use that creates websites, which is basically what Ghost and others do.