README | 2 +-
 add    | 2 +-
 metas  | 4 ++--

diff --git a/README b/README
index 8c452ebad696afe8ea59c846286d24a82735a524c4a7c74979819e00aca49a8e..0c38feacafd93423edddc57f045506b8a878accaa4255bbc36f97c149b5f617b 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ dashes should be interpreted as n-1 dashes when converting the directory
 name to a human readable issue title, as PoormanIssueTracker suggests.
 
 The "about" file contains the description of the issue. The "result"
-(initially empty) contains the resolved issue information. The "meta"
+(initially empty) contains the resolved issue information. The "meta.rec"
 file contains metainformation in recfile format, having at least
 "created" fields. https://www.gnu.org/software/recutils/
 
diff --git a/add b/add
index cc89b71fb99f818268fe0e40e8082860b36acb78c82c2d73d0a3533d96feed70..be5e01286eaf904e87b615f9368b51290b7ee9e4b6c1e4539d72c2ea4e8e5faa 100755
--- a/add
+++ b/add
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ fn="$@"
 fn="$(dirname "$fn")/$(basename "$fn" | endash)"
 fn=${fn#./}
 mkdir "$fn"
-echo created: $(date -u +"%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S") >"$fn"/meta
+echo created: $(date -u +"%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S") >"$fn"/meta.rec
 touch "$fn"/about "$fn"/result
 $EDITOR "$fn"/about
 git add "$fn"
diff --git a/metas b/metas
index 27f8681815a5957c873aa37d4a6d3e2f4caa6d432704f8f7bc74306c5fe6fe9d..a3491e6b7f2159b6468dd5cd1013ad2fc35ba8cce372190de2be7d9126a9290f 100755
--- a/metas
+++ b/metas
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@
 for i in $(find ${1:-.} -type d) ; do
     i=${i#./}
     i=${i%/}
-    [ -s $i/meta ] || continue
+    [ -s $i/meta.rec ] || continue
     echo id: $i
     echo name: $i | ${PERL:-perl} -npe 's/([^-])-([^-])/$1 $2/g ; s/-(-+)/$1/g'
-    cat $i/meta
+    cat $i/meta.rec
     echo
 done