X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/9921a4a8a1a696ce69acce5e14943f0149d926ff..9747c47670064f206189eb3c36a8e7fcfe08e172:/doc/ikiwiki/directive/meta.mdwn diff --git a/doc/ikiwiki/directive/meta.mdwn b/doc/ikiwiki/directive/meta.mdwn index b01dbfe76..557441c0b 100644 --- a/doc/ikiwiki/directive/meta.mdwn +++ b/doc/ikiwiki/directive/meta.mdwn @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -The `meta` directive is supplied by the [[!iki plugins/meta]] plugin. +The `meta` directive is supplied by the [[!iki plugins/meta desc=meta]] plugin. -This plugin allows inserting arbitrary metadata into the source of a page. +This directive allows inserting arbitrary metadata into the source of a page. Enter the metadata as follows: \[[!meta field="value"]] @@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ Supported fields: * description - Specifies a "description" of the page. You could use this to provide - a summary, for example, to be picked up by the [[map]] plugin. + Specifies a short description for the page. This will be put in + the html header, and can also be displayed by eg, the [[map]] directive. * permalink @@ -68,11 +68,16 @@ Supported fields: * openid Adds html <link> tags to perform OpenID delegation to an external - OpenID server (for `openid` and `openid2`). An optional `xrds-location` + OpenID server. This lets you use an ikiwiki page as your OpenID. + + By default this will delegate for both `openid` and `openid2`. To only + delegate for one, add a parameter such as `delegate=openid`. + + An optional `xrds-location` parameter lets you specify the location of any [eXtensible Resource DescriptorS](http://www.windley.com/archives/2007/05/using_xrds.shtml). - This lets you use an ikiwiki page as your OpenID. Example: + Example: \\[[!meta openid="http://joeyh.myopenid.com/" server="http://www.myopenid.com/server" @@ -91,7 +96,7 @@ Supported fields: \[[!meta link="http://joeyh.myopenid.com/" rel="openid.delegate"]] However, this latter syntax won't be allowed if the - [[!iki plugins/htmlscrubber]] plugin is enabled, since it can be used to + [[!iki plugins/htmlscrubber desc=htmlscrubber]] plugin is enabled, since it can be used to insert unsafe content. * redir @@ -108,7 +113,7 @@ Supported fields: \[[!meta redir="http://example.com/"]] However, this latter syntax won't be allowed if the - [[!iki plugins/htmlscrubber]] plugin is enabled, since it can be used to + [[!iki plugins/htmlscrubber desc=htmlscrubber]] plugin is enabled, since it can be used to insert unsafe content. For both cases, an anchor to jump to inside the destination page may also be @@ -125,9 +130,7 @@ Supported fields: some combinations make sense. If there is no robots meta tag, "index, follow" is used as the default. - The plugin escapes the value, but otherwise does not care about its - contents. In particular, it does not check the values against the set of - valid values but serves whatever you pass it. + The value is escaped, but its contents are not otherwise checked. * guid @@ -141,9 +144,18 @@ Supported fields: pages unchanged and avoid_flooding_aggregators (see [[!iki tips/howto_avoid_flooding_aggregators]]). +* updated + + Specifies a fake modification time for a page, to be output into RSS and + Atom feeds. This is useful to avoid flooding aggregators that sort by + modification time, like Planet: for instance, when editing an old blog post + to add tags, you could set `updated` to be one second later than the original + value. The date/time can be given in any format that + [[!cpan TimeDate]] can understand, just like the `date` field. + If the field is not one of the above predefined fields, the metadata will be written to the generated html page as a <meta> header. However, this -won't be allowed if the [[!iki plugins/htmlscrubber]] plugin is enabled, +won't be allowed if the [[!iki plugins/htmlscrubber desc=htmlscrubber]] plugin is enabled, since it can be used to insert unsafe content. [[!meta robots="noindex, follow"]]