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+I'd like to define [[plugins/meta]] values to apply across all pages
+site-wide unless the pages define their own: default values for meta
+definitions essentially.
+
+Here's a patch[[!tag patch]] to achieve this (also in the "defaultmeta" branch of
+my github ikiwiki fork):
+
+ diff --git a/IkiWiki/Plugin/meta.pm b/IkiWiki/Plugin/meta.pm
+ index b229592..a307db4 100644
+ --- a/IkiWiki/Plugin/meta.pm
+ +++ b/IkiWiki/Plugin/meta.pm
+ @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ sub import {
+ hook(type => "needsbuild", id => "meta", call => \&needsbuild);
+ hook(type => "preprocess", id => "meta", call => \&preprocess, scan => 1);
+ hook(type => "pagetemplate", id => "meta", call => \&pagetemplate);
+ + hook(type => "scan", id => "meta", call => \&scan);
+ }
+
+ sub getsetup () {
+ @@ -302,6 +303,15 @@ sub match {
+ }
+ }
+
+ +sub scan() {
+ + my %params = @_;
+ + my $page = $params{page};
+ + foreach my $type (map { s/^meta_//; $_ } grep /^meta_/, keys %config) {
+ + $pagestate{$page}{meta}{$type} = $config{"meta_$type"}
+ + unless defined $pagestate{$page}{meta}{$type};
+ + }
+ +}
+ +
+ package IkiWiki::PageSpec;
+
+ sub match_title ($$;@) {
+ @@ -324,4 +334,5 @@ sub match_copyright ($$;@) {
+ IkiWiki::Plugin::meta::match("copyright", @_);
+ }
+
+ +
+ 1
+ diff --git a/doc/ikiwiki/directive/meta.mdwn b/doc/ikiwiki/directive/meta.mdwn
+ index 000f461..200c4b2 100644
+ --- a/doc/ikiwiki/directive/meta.mdwn
+ +++ b/doc/ikiwiki/directive/meta.mdwn
+ @@ -12,6 +12,12 @@ also specifies some additional sub-parameters.
+ The field values are treated as HTML entity-escaped text, so you can include
+ a quote in the text by writing `"` and so on.
+
+ +You can also define site-wide defaults for meta values by including them
+ +in your setup file, e.g.
+ +
+ + meta_copyright => "Copyright 2007 by Joey Hess",
+ + meta_license => "GPL v2+",
+ +
+ Supported fields:
+
+ * title
+
+-- [[Jon]]