> About Metadata, it would be nice to be able to set default values (stored
> in preferences.xml ?) that can be save/restore with buttons.

I've added a patch with some basic load/save default metadata features.
Please take a look if you can ...

https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/612221


From: ~suv <suv-sf@...58...>
To: Yann Papouin <yann.papouin@...400...>
Cc: John Smith <john.smith7545@...36...>; "inkscape-devel@lists.sourceforge.net" <inkscape-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Sent: Friday, May 11, 2012 9:24 PM
Subject: Re: [Inkscape-devel] Re : Fw: Menu refresh

On 11/05/2012 14:07, Yann Papouin wrote:
> About Metadata, it would be nice to be able to set default values (stored
> in preferences.xml ?) that can be save/restore with buttons.

Here's the related feature request for this:
Bug #612221 "Add metadata default configuration in the preferences"
<https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/612221>

> It is so boring to have to rewrite (or copy/paste from an anoter document)
> everything for each files (that why I'm using a text edtir to direcly edit
> the SVG file).

Independent of above feature request: For new files, you could create a
custom default.svg template with your metadata already filled in?


~suv