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diff --git a/src/collectd-python.pod b/src/collectd-python.pod
index 426a7118..d04d0f06 100644
--- a/src/collectd-python.pod
+++ b/src/collectd-python.pod
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ locale.
 
 =item B<ModulePath> I<Name>
 
-Appends I<Name> to B<sys.path>. You won't be able to import any scripts you
+Prepends I<Name> to B<sys.path>. You won't be able to import any scripts you
 wrote unless they are located in one of the directories in this list. Please
 note that it only has effect on plugins loaded after this option. You can
 use multiple B<ModulePath> lines to add more than one directory.
@@ -562,7 +562,7 @@ receive blocks where your callback identifier matches B<python.>I<blockname>.
 
 The callback will be called without arguments.
 
-=item register_read(callback[, interval][, data][, name]) -> identifier
+=item register_read(callback[, interval][, data][, name]) -> I<identifier>
 
 This function takes an additional parameter: I<interval>. It specifies the
 time between calls to the callback function.
@@ -616,7 +616,33 @@ I<identifier> is either the string that was returned by the register function
 or a callback function. The identifier will be constructed in the same way as
 for the register functions.
 
-=item B<flush>(I<plugin[, I<timeout>][, I<identifier>]) -> None
+=item B<get_dataset>(I<name>) -> I<definition>
+
+Returns the definition of a dataset specified by I<name>. I<definition> is a list
+of tuples, each representing one data source. Each tuple has 4 values:
+
+=over 4
+
+=item name
+
+A string, the name of the data source.
+
+=item type
+
+A string that is equal to either of the variables B<DS_TYPE_COUNTER>,
+B<DS_TYPE_GAUGE>, B<DS_TYPE_DERIVE> or B<DS_TYPE_ABSOLUTE>.
+
+=item min
+
+A float or None, the minimum value.
+
+=item max
+
+A float or None, the maximum value.
+
+=back
+
+=item B<flush>(I<plugin>[, I<timeout>][, I<identifier>]) -> None
 
 Flush one or all plugins. I<timeout> and the specified I<identifiers> are
 passed on to the registered flush-callbacks. If omitted, the timeout defaults
@@ -663,7 +689,7 @@ types used by the read, write and match functions.
 =item
 
 Please feel free to send in new plugins to collectd's mailing list at
-E<lt>collectdE<nbsp>atE<nbsp>verplant.orgE<gt> for review and, possibly,
+E<lt>collectdE<nbsp>atE<nbsp>collectd.orgE<gt> for review and, possibly,
 inclusion in the main distribution. In the latter case, we will take care of
 keeping the plugin up to date and adapting it to new versions of collectd.
 
@@ -730,7 +756,7 @@ Sven Trenkel E<lt>collectdE<nbsp>atE<nbsp>semidefinite.deE<gt>.
 This manpage has been written by Sven Trenkel
 E<lt>collectdE<nbsp>atE<nbsp>semidefinite.deE<gt>.
 It is based on the L<collectd-perl(5)> manual page by
-Florian Forster E<lt>octoE<nbsp>atE<nbsp>verplant.orgE<gt> and
+Florian Forster E<lt>octoE<nbsp>atE<nbsp>collectd.orgE<gt> and
 Sebastian Harl E<lt>shE<nbsp>atE<nbsp>tokkee.orgE<gt>.
 
 =cut