>>>>> What about using {{pagename#fieldname}}? The meaning of the hash in URLs sort of fits with what is needed here (reference to a 'named' thing within the page) and it won't conflict with actual hash usages (unless we expect different named parts of pages to define different values for the same field ...)
>>>>> -- [[Oblomov]]
>>>>>> That's a good one too. --[[simonraven]]
+>>>>>>> Done! I used {{$*pagename*#*fieldname*}} for the format. -- [[users/KathrynAndersen]]
> I'm also working on a "report" plugin, which will basically apply a template like [[ftemplate]] does, but to a list of pages given from a pagespec, rather than the current page.