half-formed thoughts

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@@ -4,20 +4,33 @@ team-documentation management system for a small-sized group of UNIX
 sysadmins.
 
 * my edits should appear either as 'Jon' (if I've used
-  [[tips/untrusted_git_push]]) or 'jmtd.net' (or once upon a time
-  'alcopop.org/me/openid/' or 'jondowland').
+  [[tips/untrusted_git_push]]); 'jmtd.net', 'jmtd.livejournal.com', 
+  or once upon a time 'alcopop.org/me/openid/' or 'jondowland'.
 * My [homepage](http://jmtd.net/) is powered by ikiwiki
 
 I gave a talk at the [UK UNIX User's Group](http://www.ukuug.org/) annual
-[Linux conference](http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2008/) about organising
-system administrator documentation. Roughly a third of this talk was
-discussing IkiWiki in some technical detail and suggesting it as a good piece
-of software for this task.
+[Linux conference](http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2008/) in 2008 about
+organising system administrator documentation. Roughly a third of this talk
+was discussing IkiWiki in some technical detail and suggesting it as a good
+piece of software for this task.
 
  * slides at <http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/jon.dowland/unix/docs/>.
 
 I am also working on some ikiwiki hacks:
 
+* [[todo/allow site-wide meta definitions]]
+* Improving the means by which you can migrate from mediawiki to
+  IkiWiki. See [[tips/convert mediawiki to ikiwiki]] and the
+  [[plugins/contrib/mediawiki]] plugin.
+
+I am mostly interested in ikiwiki usability issues:
+
+ * [[bugs/the login page is unclear when multiple methods exist]]
+ * [[bugs/backlinks onhover thing can go weird]]
+ * [[todo/CSS classes for links]]
+
+The following I have been looking at, but are on the back-burner:
+
 * an alternative approach to [[plugins/comments]] (see
   [[todo/more flexible inline postform]] for one piece of the puzzle;
   <http://dev.jmtd.net/comments/> for some investigation into making the post
@@ -26,8 +39,9 @@ I am also working on some ikiwiki hacks:
   [[todo/interactive todo lists]] and <http://dev.jmtd.net/outliner/> for the
   current WIP).
 
-I am currently mostly interested in ikiwiki usability issues:
+Finally, the following are merely half-formed thoughts:
 
- * [[bugs/the login page is unclear when multiple methods exist]]
- * [[bugs/backlinks onhover thing can go weird]]
- * [[todo/CSS classes for links]]
+ * adding and removing tags to pages via the edit form by ticking and
+   unticking checkboxes next to a tag name (rather than entering the 
+   directive into the text of the page directly)
+ * perhaps the same for meta