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--- a/doc/todo/need_global_renamepage_hook.mdwn
+++ b/doc/todo/need_global_renamepage_hook.mdwn
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ It may seem like a corner case, but I want to be very careful when
 deleting files automatically in `srcdir`, which is not always under
 version control.
 
-As an sad workaround, I can still disable any deletion in `srcdir`
+As a sad workaround, I can still disable any deletion in `srcdir`
 when it is not under version control. But I think ikiwiki deserves
 a global `renamepage` hook that would be run once per rename
 operation.
@@ -40,3 +40,25 @@ My proposal is thus:
 
 I'm of course volunteering to implement this, or anything related that
 would solve my problem. Hmmm? --[[intrigeri]]
+
+> I think it would be better to have a different hook that is called for
+> renames, since the two hook actions are very different (unlike the
+> preprocess hook, which does a very similar thing in scan mode).
+> 
+> Just calling it `rename` seems like a reasonable name, by analogy with
+> the `delete` and `change` hooks.
+> 
+> It might make sense to rename `renamepage` to `renamelink` to make it
+> clearer what it does. (I'm not very worried about this breaking things, at
+> this point.) --[[Joey]]
+
+>> In my `po` branch, I renamed `renamepage` to `renamelink`, and
+>> created a `rename` hook that is passed a reference to `@torename`.
+>> --[[intrigeri]]
+
+>>> As Joey highlights it on [[plugins/contrib/po]], it's too late to
+>>> merge such a change, as the 3.x plugin API is released and should
+>>> not be broken. I will thus keep the existing `renamepage` as it
+>>> is, and call `rename` the global hook I need. --[[intrigeri]]
+
+>>>> Done in my `po` branch. --[[intrigeri]]