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diff --git a/Documentation/public-inbox-config.pod b/Documentation/public-inbox-config.pod
index 6a9739f7..53926ef4 100644
--- a/Documentation/public-inbox-config.pod
+++ b/Documentation/public-inbox-config.pod
@@ -17,13 +17,17 @@ all public-inboxes used by a particular user.
 =head2 EXAMPLE
 
 	[publicinbox "test"]
-		mainrepo = /home/user/path/to/test.git
+		inboxdir = /home/user/path/to/test.git
 		; multiple addresses are supported
 		address = test@example.com
 		; address = alternate@example.com
 		url = http://example.com/test
 		newsgroup = inbox.test
 
+		; backwards compatibility with public-inbox pre-1.2.0,
+		; "inboxdir" takes precedence over "mainrepo"
+		mainrepo = /home/user/path/to/test.git
+
 =head2 VARIABLES
 
 =over 8
@@ -38,11 +42,14 @@ informational purposes.
 
 Default: none, required
 
-=item publicinbox.<name>.mainrepo
+=item publicinbox.<name>.inboxdir
 
 The absolute path to the directory which hosts the
 public-inbox.  This must be specified once.
 
+This was previously known as "mainrepo", which remains supported,
+but "inboxdir" takes precedence.
+
 Default: none, required
 
 =item publicinbox.<name>.url
@@ -108,7 +115,7 @@ Default: none
 This may be the full NNTP URL of an independently-run mirror.
 For example, the https://public-inbox.org/meta/ inbox is
 mirrored by Gmane at
-C<nntp://news.gmane.org/gmane.mail.public-inbox.general>
+C<nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.mail.public-inbox.general>
 
 Default: none
 
@@ -160,7 +167,7 @@ interface are displayed.
 
 A list of comma-delimited email addresses may be specified.
 This can be useful for dedicated inboxes for bot emails, but
-discussion happens on a seperate mailing list/inbox.
+discussion happens on a separate mailing list/inbox.
 
 Mirrors of existing centralized mailing lists may use ":list"
 here to redirect mail only to the configured inbox address.
@@ -195,26 +202,30 @@ L<spamc(1)> for filtering spam before it is imported into git
 history.  Other spam filtering backends may be supported in
 the future.
 
+This requires L<public-inbox-watch(1)>, but affects all configured
+public-inboxes in PI_CONFIG.
+
 Default: none
 
 =item publicinboxwatch.watchspam
 
-This may be set to C<spamc> to enable the use of SpamAssassin
-L<spamc(1)> for filtering spam before it is imported into git
-history.  Other spam filtering backends may be supported in
-the future.  This requires L<public-inbox-watch(1)>, but affects
-all configured public-inboxes in PI_CONFIG.
+A Maildir to watch for confirmed spam messages to appear in.
+Messages which appear in this folder with the (S)een Maildir flag
+will be hidden from all configured inboxes based on Message-ID
+and content matching.
 
-Default: none
+Messages without the (S)een Maildir flag are not considered for hiding.
+
+Default: none; only for L<public-inbox-watch(1)> users
 
 =item publicinbox.nntpserver
 
-Set this to point to the address of the L<public-inbox-nntpd(1)>
+Set this to point to the hostname of the L<public-inbox-nntpd(1)>
 instance.  This is used to advertise the existence of the NNTP
-presnce in the L<PublicInbox::WWW> HTML interface.
+endpoint in the L<PublicInbox::WWW> HTML interface.
 
-Multiple values are allowed for servers with multiple
-addresses or mirrors.
+Multiple values are allowed for instances with multiple hostnames
+or mirrors.
 
 Default: none
 
@@ -373,20 +384,20 @@ RLIMIT_CPU, and RLIMIT_DATA for you operating system.
 
 	; big inboxes which require lots of memory to clone:
 	[publicinbox "big1"]
-		mainrepo = /path/to/big1
+		inboxdir = /path/to/big1
 		address = big1@example.com
 		httpbackendmax = big
 	[publicinbox "big2"]
-		mainrepo = /path/to/big2
+		inboxdir = /path/to/big2
 		address = big2@example.com
 		httpbackendmax = big
 
 	; tiny inboxes which are easily cloned:
 	[publicinbox "tiny1"]
-		mainrepo = /path/to/tiny1
+		inboxdir = /path/to/tiny1
 		address = tiny1@example.com
 	[publicinbox "tiny2"]
-		mainrepo = /path/to/tiny2
+		inboxdir = /path/to/tiny2
 		address = tiny2@example.com
 
 	[publicinboxlimiter "big"]
@@ -418,7 +429,7 @@ and L<http://hjrcffqmbrq6wope.onion/meta/>
 
 =head1 COPYRIGHT
 
-Copyright 2016-2019 all contributors L<mailto:meta@public-inbox.org>
+Copyright 2016-2020 all contributors L<mailto:meta@public-inbox.org>
 
 License: AGPL-3.0+ L<https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.txt>