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diff --git a/doc/plugins/contrib/default_content_for___42__copyright__42___and___42__license__42__.mdwn b/doc/plugins/contrib/default_content_for___42__copyright__42___and___42__license__42__.mdwn
index adb414ffb905f3c5bfdc45bbf061329e3fd9f7f3..b9ad3cc8eb3375a5e3f94b7a69e0045afa6e8b6b 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/plugins/contrib/default_content_for___42__copyright__42___and___42__license__42__.mdwn
+++ b/doc/plugins/contrib/default_content_for___42__copyright__42___and___42__license__42__.mdwn
@@ -6,8 +6,11 @@
 Someone was just asking for it and I had written these two plugins already some months ago,
 so I'm now publishing them here.
 
-<http://www.schwinge.homeip.net/~thomas/tmp/copyright.pm>
-<http://www.schwinge.homeip.net/~thomas/tmp/license.pm>
+[`copyright.pm`](http://www.schwinge.homeip.net/~thomas/tmp/copyright.pm)
+and
+[`license.pm`](http://www.schwinge.homeip.net/~thomas/tmp/license.pm)
+
+Usage instructions are found inside the two plugin files.
 
 --[[tschwinge]]
 
@@ -28,6 +31,17 @@ those plugins with a current ikiwiki release, i.e. 2.61, but they appeared to do
 nothing, really. Also, those example pages don't seem to use those plugins, even;
 they set "copyright" and "license" properties using ordinary [[meta]] tags. Maybe
 I'm missing something terribly obvious? --Peter
+
 > Only obvious if you read the source :-). You need to put a file named "copyright.html"
 >(respectively "license.html") in your wiki. Everything underneath that (in the wikilink sense) will use that
 >content for the license or copyright. Saves putting \[[meta license="foo"]] in every page [[DavidBremner]]
+
+By the way: these need not be *HTML* files; `copyright.mdwn`,
+respectively `license.mdwn`, or every other format supported
+by ikiwiki are likewise fine.  --[[tschwinge]]
+
+> Jon has done something similar in [[todo/allow_site-wide_meta_definitions]];
+> his version has the advantages that it doesn't invent magical page names,
+> and can extend beyond just copyright and license, but has the disadvantage
+> that it doesn't support setting defaults for a given "subdirectory"
+> only. --[[smcv]]