diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
index 783c48a16e..f383c660ab 100644
--- a/AUTHORS
+++ b/AUTHORS
@@ -217,6 +217,7 @@ Patches have also been contributed by:
Deepak C Shetty
Martin Kletzander
Laszlo Ersek
+ Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)
[....send patches to get your name here....]
diff --git a/docs/formatdomain.html.in b/docs/formatdomain.html.in
index 6667bed6b5..6b025e8564 100644
--- a/docs/formatdomain.html.in
+++ b/docs/formatdomain.html.in
@@ -3556,6 +3556,26 @@ qemu-kvm -net nic,model=? /dev/null
sub-element label are supported.
The metadata node can be used by applications to
+ store custom metadata in the form of XML nodes/trees. Applications
+ must use custom namespaces on their XML nodes/trees, with only
+ one top-level element per namespace (if the application needs
+ structure, they should have sub-elements to their namespace
+ element). Since 0.9.10