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diff --git a/ucw/doc/trans.txt b/ucw/doc/trans.txt
index 349055f7..1e45d5d8 100644
--- a/ucw/doc/trans.txt
+++ b/ucw/doc/trans.txt
@@ -10,8 +10,13 @@ exceptions similar to those in higher-level languages. An exception
 then rolls back the transaction, freeing all temporary resources allocated
 within the transaction.
 
-Resource pools: ucw/respool.h
------------------------------
+- <<respools,Resource pools>>
+- <<trans,Transactions>>
+- <<exc,Exceptions>>
+- <<excnames,Exception names>>
+
+Resource pools: ucw/respool.h [[respools]]
+------------------------------------------
 
 A resource pool contains a stack of resources. When a new resource
 is created, it is pushed onto the stack. When freeing the pool, the
@@ -37,8 +42,8 @@ operating on resources work on both active and in-active pools.
 
 !!ucw/respool.h
 
-Transactions: ucw/trans.h
--------------------------
+Transactions: ucw/trans.h [[trans]]
+-----------------------------------
 
 Upon the resource pools, a transactional mechanism is built. A transaction
 consists of a piece of code and a resource pool for temporary objects created
@@ -49,7 +54,8 @@ When a transaction ends, the pool is destroyed and the previous active
 pool is popped off the transaction stack. The fate of the resources
 inside the pool depends on the operation used to end the transaction:
 
-* *commit* -- all resources are detached from the pool
+* *commit* -- permanent resources are detached from the pool, temporary
+  resources are freed
 * *rollback* -- all resources are freed
 * *fold* -- instead of destroying the pool, it is added as a subpool
   to the parent transaction (which must exist)
@@ -71,7 +77,7 @@ the parent transaction's pool.
 and the transaction logic uses @mp_push() and @mp_pop() to keep a stack
 of per-transaction data.)
 
-=== Exceptions ===
+=== Exceptions [[exc]] ===
 
 Transactions are commonly used together with exceptions (which are similar
 to how exceptions work in other languages, but they differ in subtle details,
@@ -128,10 +134,19 @@ are of course destroyed during the `longjmp()`.
 
 !!ucw/trans.h
 
+== Exception names [[excnames]] ==
+
+Exception identifiers form a hierarchy. Each identifier consists of dot-separated
+components with the most general component at the beginning.
+
+All exceptions raised by LibUCW reside in the `ucw` subtree. So far, the
+following exception types are defined:
+
+`ucw.fb`:: <<fastbuf:fbexc,Fastbufs>>
+
 == FIXME's ==
 
-- Interaction between exceptions, pools and other libucw modules.
 - Unit tests
 - Resourcification of more libucw objects.
+- More exceptions
 - Do we want to allow res_alloc() when no pool is active?
-- Structure of exception identifiers: rethink and document