+
+> Jon has done something similar in [[todo/allow_site-wide_meta_definitions]];
+> his version has the advantages that it doesn't invent magical page names,
+> and can extend beyond just copyright and license, but has the disadvantage
+> that it doesn't support setting defaults for a given "subdirectory"
+> only. --[[smcv]]
+
+> I downloaded the two *.pm files and made them executable, and put in
+> `$ ls /usr/local/lib/site_perl/IkiWiki/Plugin/` and added `copyright.mdwn` and `license.mdwn`
+> and rebuilt the wiki, but the copyright/license text doesn't show up. Does these plugin work with Ikiwiki `3.20100815`?
+> -- 9unmetal
+
+>> Solved by email long ago; the problem was that the user had not put them
+>> into the *add_plugins* set in the wiki's `ikiwiki.setup`. --[[tschwinge]]
+
+[[!template id=gitbranch branch=smcv/contrib/defcopyright author="[[tschwinge]]"]]
+
+> For `./gitremotes` convenience (taking the Linus approach to backups :-) )
+> I've added this to my git repository as a branch. No review, approval or
+> ownership is implied, feel free to replace this with a branch in any other
+> repository --[[smcv]]