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@@ -9,10 +9,8 @@ lazy, it's because a real RCS is a good thing to have, and there are
 advantages to using one that are not possible with a standard wiki.
 
 Instead of editing pages in a stupid web form, you can use vim and commit
 advantages to using one that are not possible with a standard wiki.
 
 Instead of editing pages in a stupid web form, you can use vim and commit

-changes via [[Subversion]]. Or work disconnected using svk and push your
-changes out when you come online. Or use [[git]], [[tla]], or [[mercurial]]
-to work in a distributed fashion all the time. (It's also possible to
-[[plugins/write]] a plugin to support other systems.)
+changes via [[Subversion|rcs/svn]], [[rcs/git]], or any of a number of other
+[[Revision_Control_Systems|rcs]].

 
 ikiwiki can be run from a [[post-commit]] hook to update your wiki
 immediately whenever you commit a change using the RCS.
 
 ikiwiki can be run from a [[post-commit]] hook to update your wiki
 immediately whenever you commit a change using the RCS.


@@ -29,12 +27,12 @@ new pages and links that can indirectly cause a page to need a rebuild)
 
 ## Supports many markup languages
 
 
 ## Supports many markup languages
 

-By default, pages in the wiki are written using the [[MarkDown]] format.
+By default, pages in the wiki are written using the [[ikiwiki/MarkDown]] format.

 Any page with a filename ending in ".mdwn" is converted from markdown to html
 by ikiwiki. Markdown understands text formatted as it would be in an email,
 and is quite smart about converting it to html. The only additional markup
 Any page with a filename ending in ".mdwn" is converted from markdown to html
 by ikiwiki. Markdown understands text formatted as it would be in an email,
 and is quite smart about converting it to html. The only additional markup

-provided by ikiwiki on top of regular markdown is the [[WikiLink]] and 
-[[PreprocessorDirective]].
+provided by ikiwiki on top of regular markdown is the [[ikiwiki/WikiLink]] and 
+[[ikiwiki/PreprocessorDirective]].

 
 If you prefer to use some other markup language, ikiwiki allows others to
 easily be added by [[plugins]]. For example it also supports traditional
 
 If you prefer to use some other markup language, ikiwiki allows others to
 easily be added by [[plugins]]. For example it also supports traditional


@@ -47,10 +45,10 @@ images, etc. These are not converted to wiki pages, they are just copied
 unchanged by ikiwiki as it builds your wiki. So you can check in an image,
 program, or other special file and link to it from your wiki pages.
 
 unchanged by ikiwiki as it builds your wiki. So you can check in an image,
 program, or other special file and link to it from your wiki pages.
 

-## [[Blogging|blog]]
+## Blogging

 
 

-You can turn any page in the wiki into a [[blog]]. Pages matching a
-specified [[PageSpec]] will be displayed as a weblog within the blog
+You can turn any page in the wiki into a [[ikiwiki/blog]]. Pages matching a
+specified [[ikiwiki/PageSpec]] will be displayed as a weblog within the blog

 page. And RSS or Atom feeds can be generated to follow the blog.
 
 Ikiwiki's own [[TODO]], [[news]], and [[plugins]] pages are good examples
 page. And RSS or Atom feeds can be generated to follow the blog.
 
 Ikiwiki's own [[TODO]], [[news]], and [[plugins]] pages are good examples


@@ -76,11 +74,15 @@ can change the look and layout of all pages in any way you would like.
 
 Plugins can be used to add additional features to ikiwiki. The interface
 is quite flexible, allowing plugins to implement additional markup
 
 Plugins can be used to add additional features to ikiwiki. The interface
 is quite flexible, allowing plugins to implement additional markup

-languages, register [[PreProcessorDirective]]s, hook into [[CGI]] mode,
+languages, register [[ikiwiki/PreProcessorDirective]]s, hook into [[CGI]] mode,

 and more. Most of ikiwiki's features are actually provided by plugins.
 Ikiwiki's backend RCS support is also pluggable, so support for new
 revision control systems can be added to ikiwiki.
 
 and more. Most of ikiwiki's features are actually provided by plugins.
 Ikiwiki's backend RCS support is also pluggable, so support for new
 revision control systems can be added to ikiwiki.
 

+The standard language for ikiwiki plugins is perl, but ikiwiki also supports
+[[plugins/write/external]] plugins: Standalone programs that can be written in
+any language and communicate with ikiwiki using XML RPC.
+

 ## [[todo/utf8]]
 
 After rather a lot of fiddling, we think that ikiwiki correctly and fully
 ## [[todo/utf8]]
 
 After rather a lot of fiddling, we think that ikiwiki correctly and fully


@@ -98,10 +100,10 @@ You can tag pages and use these tags in various ways. Tags will show
 up in the ways you'd expect, like at the bottom of pages, in blogs, and
 in RSS and Atom feeds.
 
 up in the ways you'd expect, like at the bottom of pages, in blogs, and
 in RSS and Atom feeds.
 

-### [[SubPages|SubPage]]
+### [[SubPages|ikiwiki/SubPage]]

 
 Arbitrarily deep hierarchies of pages with fairly simple and useful
 
 Arbitrarily deep hierarchies of pages with fairly simple and useful

-[[SubPage/LinkingRules]]
+[[ikiwiki/SubPage/LinkingRules]]

 
 ### [[BackLinks]]
 
 
 ### [[BackLinks]]