diff options
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/allow_site-wide_meta_definitions.mdwn | 22 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/todo/allow_site-wide_meta_definitions.mdwn b/doc/todo/allow_site-wide_meta_definitions.mdwn index 20c8c02ac..18508255e 100644 --- a/doc/todo/allow_site-wide_meta_definitions.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/allow_site-wide_meta_definitions.mdwn @@ -107,3 +107,25 @@ definitions essentially. * title -- [[Jon]] + +>> Ok, I've had a bit of a think about this. There are currently 15 supported +>> meta fields. Of these: title, licence, copyright, author, authorurl, +>> and robots might make sense to define globally and override on a per-page +>> basis. +>> +>> Less so, description (due to its impact on map); openid (why would +>> someone want more than one URI to act as an openid endpoint, delegating +>> to the same place?); updated. +>> +>> Not useful are permalink, date, stylesheet (you already have a global +>> stylesheet), link, redir, guid, updated. +>> +>> In other words, the limitations of my first patch that [[smcv]] outlined +>> are only relevant to defined fields that you wouldn't want to specify a +>> global default for anyway. +>> +>> Due to this, and the added complexity of the second patch (having to adjust +>> `IkiWiki/Setup.pm`), I think the first patch makes more sense. I've thus +>> reverted to it here. +>> +>> --[[Jon]] |