diff --git a/docs/experimental/index.rst b/docs/experimental/index.rst
index e8bd7a50f..55468737d 100644
--- a/docs/experimental/index.rst
+++ b/docs/experimental/index.rst
@@ -19,5 +19,5 @@ it's properly merged) . Use at your own risk.
 .. toctree::
    :maxdepth: 1
 
-   newitem
-   newitem-loader
+   newitems
+   loaders
diff --git a/docs/experimental/newitem-loader.rst b/docs/experimental/loaders.rst
similarity index 97%
rename from docs/experimental/newitem-loader.rst
rename to docs/experimental/loaders.rst
index 61d8d71fb..c66b4448b 100644
--- a/docs/experimental/newitem-loader.rst
+++ b/docs/experimental/loaders.rst
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@ Item Loaders
    :synopsis: Item Loader class
 
 Item Loaders (or Loaders, for short) provide a convenient mechanism for
-populating scraped :ref:`Items <topics-newitem>`. Even though Items can be
+populating scraped :ref:`Items <topics-newitems>`. Even though Items can be
 populated using their own dictionary-like API, the Loaders provide a much more
 convenient API for populating them from a scraping process, by automating some
 common tasks like parsing the raw extracted data before assigning it.
 
-In other words, :ref:`Items <topics-newitem>` provide the *container* of
+In other words, :ref:`Items <topics-newitems>` provide the *container* of
 scraped data, while Loaders provide the mechanism for *populating* that
 container.
 
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ Then, you start adding values to the Loader, typically collecting them using
 same item field, the Loader will know how to "join" those values later using a
 Reducer.
 
-Here's a typical Loader usage in a :ref:`Spider <topics-spiders>` the
-:ref:`Product item defined in the Items chapter <topics-newitem-declaring>`.::
+Here is a typical Loader usage in a :ref:`Spider <topics-spiders>` using the
+:ref:`Product item defined in the Items chapter <topics-newitems-declaring>`.::
 
     from scrapy.item.loader import Loader
     from scrapy.xpath import HtmlXPathSelector
diff --git a/docs/experimental/newitem.rst b/docs/experimental/newitems.rst
similarity index 92%
rename from docs/experimental/newitem.rst
rename to docs/experimental/newitems.rst
index ec5c2149e..0cd3c88ba 100644
--- a/docs/experimental/newitem.rst
+++ b/docs/experimental/newitems.rst
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-.. _topics-newitem:
+.. _topics-newitems:
 
-=====
-Items
-=====
+=================
+Items (version 2)
+=================
 
 .. module:: scrapy.newitem
    :synopsis: Item and Field classes
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ their available fields.
 
 .. _dictionary-like: http://docs.python.org/library/stdtypes.html#dict
 
-.. _topics-newitem-declaring:
+.. _topics-newitems-declaring:
 
 Declaring Items
 ===============
@@ -204,6 +204,15 @@ For example::
         discount_percent = Field(default=0)
         discount_expiration_date = Field()
 
+You can also extend field metadata by using the previous field metadata and
+appending more values, or changing existing values, like this::
+
+    class SpecificProduct(Product):
+        name = Field(Product.fields['name'], default='product')
+
+That adds (or replaces) the ``default`` metadata key for the ``name`` field,
+keeping all the previously existing metadata values.
+
 Item objects
 ============
 
@@ -219,7 +228,7 @@ Item objects
         A dictionary containing *all declared fields* for this Item, not only
         those populated. The keys are the field names and the values are the
         :class:`Field` objects used in the :ref:`Item declaration
-        <topics-newitem-declaring>`.
+        <topics-newitems-declaring>`.
 
 .. _dict API: http://docs.python.org/library/stdtypes.html#dict
 
@@ -231,7 +240,7 @@ Field objects
     The :class:`Field` class is just an alias to the built-in `dict`_ class and
     doesn't provide any extra functionality or attributes. In other words,
     :class:`Field` objects are plain-old Python dicts. A separate class is used
-    to support the :ref:`item declaration syntax <topics-newitem-declaring>`
+    to support the :ref:`item declaration syntax <topics-newitems-declaring>`
     based on class attributes.
 
 .. _dict: http://docs.python.org/library/stdtypes.html#dict