update with new features to deal with large sites

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@@ -5,3 +5,16 @@ I would like to contribute a theme I created and posted on github:
 For an example of the theme in action, see: [[https://antportal.com/wiki/]]
 
 > Shouldn't we just make people post their themes in the [[themes]] page? Or maybe we should make a [[theme market]]? --[[anarcat]]
 For an example of the theme in action, see: [[https://antportal.com/wiki/]]
 
 > Shouldn't we just make people post their themes in the [[themes]] page? Or maybe we should make a [[theme market]]? --[[anarcat]]

+
+> I did just that. -- [[anarcat]]
+
+What is the process for merging a theme in Ikiwiki? It seems to me the
+[[Bootstrap theme|http://www2.tblein.eu/posts/How_to_have_a_nice_design_for_ikiwiki/]]
+could improve the options a lot... See the [[theme market]] for the
+links to the actual theme. -- [[anarcat]]
+
+> Step 1 is to not need two versions of page.tmpl to be maintained.
+> This is, unfortunately, the reason why I have not pulled in the bootstrap
+> theme yet. I recently made `<TMPL_IF THEME_$NAME>` be available,
+> so the page.tmpl could use that to do different things if the boostrap
+> theme was enabled. --[[Joey]]