From: Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>
Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2011 17:58:47 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: comment
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comment
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diff --git a/doc/todo/pagespec_aliases.mdwn b/doc/todo/pagespec_aliases.mdwn
index afb655bc2..209ec5435 100644
--- a/doc/todo/pagespec_aliases.mdwn
+++ b/doc/todo/pagespec_aliases.mdwn
@@ -92,6 +92,14 @@ however, to add ' or internal()' to `boring`, for some reason.
 >>> implementing support for more nested datatypes in [[plugins/websetup]]. —
 >>> [[Jon]]
 
+>>>> Well, it's a difficult problem. websetup builds a form using
+>>>> CGI::FormBuilder, which makes it easy to build the simple UI we have
+>>>> now, but sorta precludes anything more complicated. And anything with
+>>>> a nested datatype probably needs a customized UI for users to be able
+>>>> to deal with it. I don't think websetupability need be a deal-breaker
+>>>> for this patch. I personally like special pages like Kathryn is doing
+>>>> more than complex setup files. --[[Joey]]
+
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 Based on the above, I have written an experimental plugin called "subset".