diff --git a/inbox/calendaring.xml b/inbox/calendaring.xml
index baa4413a..67003f18 100644
--- a/inbox/calendaring.xml
+++ b/inbox/calendaring.xml
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ END:VCALENDAR
     <feature var='urn:xmpp:tmp:calendar:0'/>
     <x xmlns='jabber:x:data' type='result'>
       <field var='FORM_TYPE' type='hidden'>
-        <value>http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub#meta-data</value>
+        <value>http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub#metadata</value>
       </field>
       <field var='pubsub#type' label='Payload type'>
         <value>urn:ietf:params:xml:ns:xcal</value>
diff --git a/inbox/pubsub-uri.xml b/inbox/pubsub-uri.xml
index 29fbac7d..8e32b06e 100644
--- a/inbox/pubsub-uri.xml
+++ b/inbox/pubsub-uri.xml
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ pubsub-itemid   = 1*( unreserved / pct-encoded / sub-delims )
     </example>
 
     <example caption="A URI referring to the metadata of a node">
-      <![CDATA[xmpp.pubsub:pubsub.shakespeare.lit/princely_musings/?meta-data]]>
+      <![CDATA[xmpp.pubsub:pubsub.shakespeare.lit/princely_musings/?metadata]]>
     </example>
 
     <example caption="A URI referring to the last published item of a node">
diff --git a/xep-0060.xml b/xep-0060.xml
index b981b1eb..e724c154 100644
--- a/xep-0060.xml
+++ b/xep-0060.xml
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@
     <version>1.6</version>
     <date>2004-07-13</date>
     <initials>pgm/psa</initials>
-    <remark><p>Added service discovery features for pubsub#meta-data, and pubsub#retrieve-items. Added pubsub#subscription_depth configuration option. Specified pubsub-specific error condition elements qualified by pubsub#errors namespace.</p></remark>
+    <remark><p>Added service discovery features for pubsub#metadata, and pubsub#retrieve-items. Added pubsub#subscription_depth configuration option. Specified pubsub-specific error condition elements qualified by pubsub#errors namespace.</p></remark>
   </revision>
   <revision>
     <version>1.5</version>
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@
     <version>0.12</version>
     <date>2003-08-13</date>
     <initials>pgm/psa</initials>
-    <remark><p>Defined public vs. private nodes; described how changes to existing nodes might trigger meta-node events (e.g., configuration changes); changed &lt;x/&gt; to &lt;event/&gt; for #events namespace; added meta-data about meta-nodes; fully defined XMPP Registrar considerations.</p></remark>
+    <remark><p>Defined public vs. private nodes; described how changes to existing nodes might trigger meta-node events (e.g., configuration changes); changed &lt;x/&gt; to &lt;event/&gt; for #events namespace; added metadata about meta-nodes; fully defined XMPP Registrar considerations.</p></remark>
   </revision>
   <revision>
     <version>0.11</version>
@@ -981,7 +981,7 @@ And by opposing end them?
 ]]></example>
   </section2>
   <section2 topic='Discover Node Metadata' anchor='entity-metadata'>
-    <p>The "disco#info" result MAY include detailed metadata about the node, encapsulated in the &xep0004; format as described in &xep0128;, where the data form context is specified by including a FORM_TYPE of "http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub#meta-data" in accordance with &xep0068;. If metadata is provided, it SHOULD include values for all configured options as well as "automatic" information such as the node creation date, a list of publishers, and the like.</p>
+    <p>The "disco#info" result MAY include detailed metadata about the node, encapsulated in the &xep0004; format as described in &xep0128;, where the data form context is specified by including a FORM_TYPE of "http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub#metadata" in accordance with &xep0068;. If metadata is provided, it SHOULD include values for all configured options as well as "automatic" information such as the node creation date, a list of publishers, and the like.</p>
     <example caption='Entity queries a node for information'><![CDATA[
 <iq type='get'
     from='francisco@denmark.lit/barracks'
@@ -1002,7 +1002,7 @@ And by opposing end them?
     <feature var='http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub'/>
     <x xmlns='jabber:x:data' type='result'>
       <field var='FORM_TYPE' type='hidden'>
-        <value>http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub#meta-data</value>
+        <value>http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub#metadata</value>
       </field>
       <field var='pubsub#type' label='Payload type' type='text-single'>
         <value>http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom</value>
@@ -5118,7 +5118,7 @@ And by opposing end them?
       <td><link url='#affiliations'>Affiliations</link></td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
-      <td>meta-data</td>
+      <td>metadata</td>
       <td>Node metadata is supported.</td>
       <td>RECOMMENDED</td>
       <td>&#160;</td>
@@ -6013,7 +6013,7 @@ xmpp:pubsub.shakespeare.lit?pubsub;action=retrieve;node=princely_musings;item=ae
   <doc>XEP-0060</doc>
 </var>
 <var>
-  <name>http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub#meta-data</name>
+  <name>http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub#metadata</name>
   <desc>Node metadata is supported.</desc>
   <doc>XEP-0060</doc>
 </var>
@@ -6136,7 +6136,7 @@ xmpp:pubsub.shakespeare.lit?pubsub;action=retrieve;node=princely_musings;item=ae
       <li>Authorization of subscriptions using the 'http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub#subscribe_authorization' namespace.</li>
       <li>Configuration of subscription options using the 'http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub#subscribe_options' namespace.</li>
       <li>Configuration of a node using the 'http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub#node_config' namespace.</li>
-      <li>Setting of metadata information using the 'http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub#meta-data' namespace.</li>
+      <li>Setting of metadata information using the 'http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub#metadata' namespace.</li>
     </ol>
     <p>The registry submissions associated with these namespaces are defined below.</p>
     <p>Note: There is no requirement that configuration fields need to be registered with the XMPP Registrar. However, as specified in Section 3.4 of <cite>XEP-0068</cite>, names of custom (unregistered) fields MUST begin with the characters "x-" if the form itself is scoped by a registered FORM_TYPE.</p>
@@ -6240,10 +6240,10 @@ xmpp:pubsub.shakespeare.lit?pubsub;action=retrieve;node=princely_musings;item=ae
 </form_type>
 ]]></code>
     </section3>
-    <section3 topic='pubsub#meta-data FORM_TYPE' anchor='registrar-formtypes-metadata'>
+    <section3 topic='pubsub#metadata FORM_TYPE' anchor='registrar-formtypes-metadata'>
       <code><![CDATA[
 <form_type>
-  <name>http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub#meta-data</name>
+  <name>http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub#metadata</name>
   <doc>XEP-0060</doc>
   <desc>Forms enabling setting of metadata information about pubsub nodes</desc>
   <field var='pubsub#contact'
@@ -6863,7 +6863,7 @@ xmpp:pubsub.shakespeare.lit?pubsub;action=retrieve;node=princely_musings
                 <xs:enumeration value='leased-subscription'/>
                 <xs:enumeration value='manage-subscriptions'/>
                 <xs:enumeration value='member-affiliation'/>
-                <xs:enumeration value='meta-data'/>
+                <xs:enumeration value='metadata'/>
                 <xs:enumeration value='modify-affiliations'/>
                 <xs:enumeration value='multi-collection'/>
                 <xs:enumeration value='multi-items'/>
diff --git a/xep-0214.xml b/xep-0214.xml
index 4c33bb6d..280aab60 100644
--- a/xep-0214.xml
+++ b/xep-0214.xml
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@
     <configure node='juliets_sonnets'/>
       <x xmlns='jabber:x:data' type='submit'>
         <field var='FORM_TYPE' type='hidden'>
-          <value>http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub#meta-data</value>
+          <value>http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub#metadata</value>
         </field>
         <field var='pubsub#title'><value>Juliet's Sonnets</value></field>
         <field var='pubsub#description'><value>Optional Description</value></field>
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@
     <configure node='35227eec194a4f3971a5f3771e9c2271'/>
       <x xmlns='jabber:x:data' type='submit'>
         <field var='FORM_TYPE' type='hidden'>
-          <value>http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub#meta-data</value>
+          <value>http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub#metadata</value>
         </field>
         <field var='pubsub#title'><value>Sonnets About Romeo</value></field>
         <field var='pubsub#description'><value>Optional Description</value></field>
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@
     <configure node='a6190c5d38e22452041d1c5798eff3f5'>
       <x xmlns='jabber:x:data' type='submit'>
         <field var='FORM_TYPE' type='hidden'>
-          <value>http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub#meta-data</value>
+          <value>http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub#metadata</value>
         </field>
         <field var='pubsub#title'><value>sonnet.txt</value></field>
         <field var='pubsub#description'><value>Sonnet 42</value></field>
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@
   <pubsub xmlns='http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub'>
     <publish node='a6190c5d38e22452041d1c5798eff3f5'>
       <item id='1'>
-        <entry xmlns='http://jabber.org/protocol/fileshare#item_meta-data'>
+        <entry xmlns='http://jabber.org/protocol/fileshare#item_metadata'>
           <size>5623</size>
           <modified>2006-12-13T18:30:02Z</modified>
           <checksum type="sha1">59282c5db190bdc3b152c5b38363442bfda8ebdd</checksum>
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@
     <configuration node='a6190c5d38e22452041d1c5798eff3f5'>
       <x xmlns='jabber:x:data' type='result'>
         <field var='FORM_TYPE' type='hidden'>
-          <value>http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub#meta-data</value>
+          <value>http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub#metadata</value>
         </field>
         <field var='pubsub#description'><var>Sonnet 42</var></field>
         <field var='pubsub#title'><var>sonnet.txt</var></field>
diff --git a/xep-0248.xml b/xep-0248.xml
index 147ef0f2..f31a91e9 100644
--- a/xep-0248.xml
+++ b/xep-0248.xml
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@
       <associate node='new-node-id'>
         <x xmlns='jabber:x:data' type='result'>
           <field var='FORM_TYPE' type='hidden'>
-            <value>http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub#meta-data</value>
+            <value>http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub#metadata</value>
           </field>
           <field var='pubsub#creation_date'>
             <value>2003-07-29T22:56Z</value>