diff --git a/plugins/QnA/QnAPlugin.php b/plugins/QnA/QnAPlugin.php
index c62eefa671..08a73031a5 100644
--- a/plugins/QnA/QnAPlugin.php
+++ b/plugins/QnA/QnAPlugin.php
@@ -88,9 +88,11 @@ class QnAPlugin extends MicroAppPlugin
                 . strtolower(mb_substr($cls, 0, -6)) . '.php';
             return false;
         case 'QnaquestionForm':
-        case 'QnaanswerForm':
+        case 'QnashowanswerForm':
+        case 'QnanewanswerForm':
         case 'QnareviseanswerForm':
         case 'QnavoteForm':
+        case 'AnswerNoticeListItem':
             include_once $dir . '/lib/' . strtolower($cls).'.php';
             break;
         case 'QnA_Question':
@@ -124,6 +126,10 @@ class QnAPlugin extends MicroAppPlugin
             'main/qna/newanswer',
             array('action' => 'qnanewanswer')
         );
+        $m->connect(
+            'main/qna/reviseanswer',
+            array('action' => 'qnareviseanswer')
+        );
         $m->connect(
             'question/vote/:id',
             array('action' => 'qnavote', 'type' => 'question'),
@@ -286,12 +292,66 @@ class QnAPlugin extends MicroAppPlugin
         return true;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Output our CSS class for QnA notice list elements
+     *
+     * @param NoticeListItem $nli The item being shown
+     *
+     * @return boolean hook value
+     */
+
+    function onStartOpenNoticeListItemElement($nli)
+    {
+        $type = $nli->notice->object_type;
+
+        switch($type)
+        {
+        case QnA_Question::OBJECT_TYPE:
+            $id = (empty($nli->repeat)) ? $nli->notice->id : $nli->repeat->id;
+            $nli->out->elementStart(
+                'li', array(
+                    'class' => 'hentry notice question',
+                    'id'    => 'notice-' . $id
+                )
+            );
+            Event::handle('EndOpenNoticeListItemElement', array($nli));
+            return false;
+            break;
+        case QnA_Answer::OBJECT_TYPE:
+            $id = (empty($nli->repeat)) ? $nli->notice->id : $nli->repeat->id;
+
+            $cls = array('hentry', 'notice', 'answer');
+
+            $answer = QnA_Answer::staticGet('uri', $notice->uri);
+
+            if (!empty($answer) && !empty($answer->best)) {
+                $cls[] = 'best';
+            }
+
+            $nli->out->elementStart(
+                'li',
+                array(
+                    'class' => implode(' ', $cls),
+                    'id'    => 'notice-' . $id
+                )
+            );
+            Event::handle('EndOpenNoticeListItemElement', array($nli));
+            return false;
+            break;
+        default:
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        return true;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Custom HTML output for our notices
      *
      * @param Notice $notice
      * @param HTMLOutputter $out
      */
+    
     function showNotice($notice, $out)
     {
         switch ($notice->object_type) {
@@ -319,20 +379,28 @@ class QnAPlugin extends MicroAppPlugin
         $nli = new NoticeListItem($notice, $out);
         $nli->showNotice();
 
-        $out->elementStart('div', array('class' => 'entry-content question-content'));
+        $out->elementStart('div', array('class' => 'entry-content question-desciption'));
+
         $question = QnA_Question::getByNotice($notice);
 
-        if ($question) {
-            if ($user) {
-                $profile = $user->getProfile();
-                $answer = $question->getAnswer($profile);
-                if ($answer) {
-                    // User has already answer; show the results.
-                    $form = new QnareviseanswerForm($answer, $out);
-                } else {
-                    $form = new QnaanswerForm($question, $out);
+        if (!empty($question)) {
+
+            $short = $this->shorten($question->description, $notice);
+            $out->raw($short);
+
+            // Don't prompt user for an answer if the question is closed or
+            // the current user posed the question in the first place
+            if (empty($question->closed)) {
+                if (!empty($user) && ($user->id != $question->profile_id)) {
+                    $profile = $user->getProfile();
+                    $answer = $question->getAnswer($profile);
+                    if (!$answer) {
+                        $form = new QnanewanswerForm($question, $out);
+                        $form->show();
+                    }
                 }
-                $form->show();
+            } else {
+                $out->element('span', 'closed', _m('This question is closed.'));
             }
         } else {
             $out->text(_m('Question data is missing.'));
@@ -346,15 +414,48 @@ class QnAPlugin extends MicroAppPlugin
     function showNoticeAnswer($notice, $out)
     {
         $user = common_current_user();
+        
+        $answer   = QnA_Answer::getByNotice($notice);
+        $question = $answer->getQuestion();
 
-        // @hack we want regular rendering, then just add stuff after that
         $nli = new NoticeListItem($notice, $out);
         $nli->showNotice();
 
+        $out->elementStart('div', array('class' => 'entry-content answer-content'));
+
+        if (!empty($answer)) {
+            $form = new QnashowanswerForm($out, $answer);
+            $form->show();
+        } else {
+            $out->text(_m('Answer data is missing.'));
+        }
+
+        $out->elementEnd('div');
+
         // @fixme
         $out->elementStart('div', array('class' => 'entry-content'));
     }
 
+    static function shorten($content, $notice)
+    {
+        $short = null;
+
+        if (Notice::contentTooLong($content)) {
+            common_debug("content too long");
+            $max = Notice::maxContent();
+            $short = mb_substr($content, 0, $max - 1);
+            $short .= sprintf(
+                '<a href="%s" rel="more" title="%s">…</a>',
+                $notice->uri,
+                _m('more')
+            );
+        } else {
+            $short = $content;
+        }
+
+        return $short;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Form for our app
      *
diff --git a/plugins/QnA/actions/qnanewanswer.php b/plugins/QnA/actions/qnanewanswer.php
index 09d111040d..94bfc09a39 100644
--- a/plugins/QnA/actions/qnanewanswer.php
+++ b/plugins/QnA/actions/qnanewanswer.php
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
  * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
  * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  *
- * @category  QuestonAndAnswer
+ * @category  QnA
  * @package   StatusNet
  * @author    Zach Copley <zach@status.net>
  * @copyright 2011 StatusNet, Inc.
@@ -137,9 +137,11 @@ class QnanewanswerAction extends Action
      */
     function newAnswer()
     {
+        $profile = $this->user->getProfile();
+
         try {
             $notice = QnA_Answer::saveNew(
-                $this->user->getProfile(),
+                $profile,
                 $this->question,
                 $this->answerText
             );
@@ -150,6 +152,7 @@ class QnanewanswerAction extends Action
         }
         if ($this->boolean('ajax')) {
             common_debug("ajaxy part");
+            $answer = $this->question->getAnswer($profile);
             header('Content-Type: text/xml;charset=utf-8');
             $this->xw->startDocument('1.0', 'UTF-8');
             $this->elementStart('html');
@@ -158,7 +161,7 @@ class QnanewanswerAction extends Action
             $this->element('title', null, _m('Answers'));
             $this->elementEnd('head');
             $this->elementStart('body');
-            $this->raw()
+            $this->raw($answer->asHTML());
             $this->elementEnd('body');
             $this->elementEnd('html');
         } else {
@@ -177,7 +180,7 @@ class QnanewanswerAction extends Action
             $this->element('p', 'error', $this->error);
         }
 
-        $form = new QnaanswerForm($this->question, $this);
+        $form = new QnanewanswerForm($this->question, $this);
         $form->show();
 
         return;
diff --git a/plugins/QnA/actions/qnareviseanswer.php b/plugins/QnA/actions/qnareviseanswer.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cea1258e0d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/QnA/actions/qnareviseanswer.php
@@ -0,0 +1,273 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * StatusNet - the distributed open-source microblogging tool
+ * Copyright (C) 2011, StatusNet, Inc.
+ *
+ * Revise an answer
+ *
+ * PHP version 5
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ *
+ * @category  QnA
+ * @package   StatusNet
+ * @author    Zach Copley <zach@status.net>
+ * @copyright 2011 StatusNet, Inc.
+ * @license   http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/agpl-3.0.html AGPL 3.0
+ * @link      http://status.net/
+ */
+if (!defined('STATUSNET')) {
+    // This check helps protect against security problems;
+    // your code file can't be executed directly from the web.
+    exit(1);
+}
+
+/**
+ * Revise an answer
+ *
+ * @category  QnA
+ * @package   StatusNet
+ * @author    Zach Copley <zach@status.net>
+ * @copyright 2010 StatusNet, Inc.
+ * @license   http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/agpl-3.0.html AGPL 3.0
+ * @link      http://status.net/
+ */
+class QnareviseanswerAction extends Action
+{
+    protected $user     = null;
+    protected $error    = null;
+    protected $question = null;
+    protected $answer   = null;
+    protected $content  = null;
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the title of the action
+     *
+     * @return string Action title
+     */
+    function title()
+    {
+        // TRANS: Page title for revising a question
+        return _m('Revise answer');
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * For initializing members of the class.
+     *
+     * @param array $argarray misc. arguments
+     *
+     * @return boolean true
+     */
+    function prepare($argarray)
+    {
+        parent::prepare($argarray);
+        if ($this->boolean('ajax')) {
+            StatusNet::setApi(true);
+        }
+
+        $this->user = common_current_user();
+
+        if (empty($this->user)) {
+            // TRANS: Client exception thrown trying to answer a question while not logged in.
+            throw new ClientException(
+                _m("You must be logged in to answer to a question."),
+                403
+            );
+        }
+
+        $id = substr($this->trimmed('id'), 7);
+
+        $this->answer   = QnA_Answer::staticGet('id', $id);
+        $this->question = $this->answer->getQuestion(); 
+
+        if (empty($this->answer) || empty($this->question)) {
+            // TRANS: Client exception thrown trying to respond to a non-existing question.
+            throw new ClientException(
+                _m('Invalid or missing answer.'),
+                404
+            );
+        }
+
+        $this->answerText = $this->trimmed('answer');
+
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Handler method
+     *
+     * @param array $argarray is ignored since it's now passed in in prepare()
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    function handle($argarray=null)
+    {
+        parent::handle($argarray);
+
+        if ($this->isPost()) {
+            $this->checkSessionToken();
+            if ($this->arg('revise')) {
+                $this->showContent();
+                return;
+            } else if ($this->arg('best')) {
+                if ($this->user->id == $this->question->profile_id) {
+                    $this->markBest();
+                    return;
+                }
+            } else {
+                $this->reviseAnswer();
+                return;
+            }
+        }
+
+        $this->showPage();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Revise the answer
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    function reviseAnswer()
+    {
+        $answer = $this->answer;
+        
+        try {
+            $orig = clone($answer);
+            $answer->content = $this->answerText;
+            $answer->revisions++;
+            $result = $answer->update($orig);
+        } catch (ClientException $ce) {
+            $this->error = $ce->getMessage();
+            $this->showPage();
+            return;
+        }
+        if ($this->boolean('ajax')) {
+            common_debug("ajaxy part");
+            header('Content-Type: text/xml;charset=utf-8');
+            $this->xw->startDocument('1.0', 'UTF-8');
+            $this->elementStart('html');
+            $this->elementStart('head');
+            // TRANS: Page title after sending an answer.
+            $this->element('title', null, _m('Answer'));
+            $this->elementEnd('head');
+            $this->elementStart('body');
+            $form = new QnashowanswerForm($this, $answer);
+            $form->show();
+            $this->elementEnd('body');
+            $this->elementEnd('html');
+        } else {
+            common_redirect($this->answer->bestUrl(), 303);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Mark the answer as the "best" answer
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    function markBest()
+    {
+        $question = $this->question;
+        $answer   = $this->answer;
+       
+        try {
+            // close the question to further answers
+            $orig = clone($question);
+            $question->closed = 1;
+            $result = $question->update($orig);
+            
+            // mark this answer an the best answer
+            $orig = clone($answer);
+            $answer->best = 1;
+            $result = $answer->update($orig);
+        } catch (ClientException $ce) {
+            $this->error = $ce->getMessage();
+            $this->showPage();
+            return;
+        }
+        if ($this->boolean('ajax')) {
+            common_debug("ajaxy part");
+            header('Content-Type: text/xml;charset=utf-8');
+            $this->xw->startDocument('1.0', 'UTF-8');
+            $this->elementStart('html');
+            $this->elementStart('head');
+            // TRANS: Page title after sending an answer.
+            $this->element('title', null, _m('Answer'));
+            $this->elementEnd('head');
+            $this->elementStart('body');
+            $form = new QnashowanswerForm($this, $answer);
+            $form->show();
+            $this->elementEnd('body');
+            $this->elementEnd('html');
+        } else {
+            common_redirect($this->answer->bestUrl(), 303);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Show the revise answer form
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    function showContent()
+    {
+        if (!empty($this->error)) {
+            $this->element('p', 'error', $this->error);
+        }
+
+        if ($this->boolean('ajax')) {
+            $this->showAjaxReviseForm();
+        } else {
+            $form = new QnareviseanswerForm($this->answer, $this);
+            $form->show();
+        }
+
+        return;
+    }
+
+    function showAjaxReviseForm()
+    {
+        header('Content-Type: text/xml;charset=utf-8');
+        $this->xw->startDocument('1.0', 'UTF-8');
+        $this->elementStart('html');
+        $this->elementStart('head');
+        $this->element('title', null, _m('Answer'));
+        $this->elementEnd('head');
+        $this->elementStart('body');
+        $form = new QnareviseanswerForm($this->answer, $this);
+        $form->show();
+        $this->elementEnd('body');
+        $this->elementEnd('html');
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Return true if read only.
+     *
+     * MAY override
+     *
+     * @param array $args other arguments
+     *
+     * @return boolean is read only action?
+     */
+    function isReadOnly($args)
+    {
+        if ($_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] == 'GET' ||
+            $_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] == 'HEAD') {
+            return true;
+        } else {
+            return false;
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/plugins/QnA/classes/QnA_Answer.php b/plugins/QnA/classes/QnA_Answer.php
index 5727411a80..a2333be6dc 100644
--- a/plugins/QnA/classes/QnA_Answer.php
+++ b/plugins/QnA/classes/QnA_Answer.php
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ class QnA_Answer extends Managed_DataObject
     {
         $answer = self::staticGet('uri', $notice->uri);
         if (empty($answer)) {
-            throw new Exception("No answer with URI {$this->notice->uri}");
+            throw new Exception("No answer with URI {$notice->uri}");
         }
         return $answer;
     }
@@ -205,8 +205,23 @@ class QnA_Answer extends Managed_DataObject
     {
         $notice = $question->getNotice();
 
-        $fmt   = '<span class="answer_author"><a href="%1$s">answer</a> by <a href="%2$s">%3$s</a></span>';
-        $fmt  .= '<span class="answer_content">%4$s</span>';
+        $fmt = '';
+
+        if (!empty($answer->best)) {
+            $fmt  = '<p class="qna_answer best">';
+        } else {
+            $fmt  = '<p class="qna_answer">';
+        }
+
+        $fmt .= '<span class="answer_author"><a href="%1$s">answer</a> by <a href="%2$s">%3$s</a></span>';
+        $fmt .= '<span class="answer_content">%4$s</span>';
+        if (!empty($answer->revisions)) {
+            $fmt .= '<span class="answer_revisions">'
+                 . $answer->revisions
+                 . _m('revisions')
+                 . '</span>';
+        }
+        $fmt .= '</p>';
 
         return sprintf(
             $fmt,
diff --git a/plugins/QnA/classes/QnA_Question.php b/plugins/QnA/classes/QnA_Question.php
index 2403857d28..0446128ea0 100644
--- a/plugins/QnA/classes/QnA_Question.php
+++ b/plugins/QnA/classes/QnA_Question.php
@@ -221,11 +221,11 @@ class QnA_Question extends Managed_DataObject
     {
         $notice = $question->getNotice();
 
-        $fmt =  '<div class="qna_question">';
+        $fmt =  '<p class="qna_question">';
         $fmt .= '<span class="question_title"><a href="%1$s">%2$s</a></span>';
         $fmt .= '<span class="question_description">%3$s</span>';
         $fmt .= '<span class="question_author">asked by <a href="%4$s">%5$s</a></span>';
-        $fmt .= '</div>';
+        $fmt .= '</p>';
 
         $q = sprintf(
             $fmt,
diff --git a/plugins/QnA/lib/qnaanswerform.php b/plugins/QnA/lib/qnanewanswerform.php
similarity index 98%
rename from plugins/QnA/lib/qnaanswerform.php
rename to plugins/QnA/lib/qnanewanswerform.php
index 8d78213d7c..967b27e70c 100644
--- a/plugins/QnA/lib/qnaanswerform.php
+++ b/plugins/QnA/lib/qnanewanswerform.php
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ if (!defined('STATUSNET')) {
  * @license   http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/agpl-3.0.html AGPL 3.0
  * @link      http://status.net/
  */
-class QnaanswerForm extends Form
+class QnanewanswerForm extends Form
 {
     protected $question;
 
diff --git a/plugins/QnA/lib/qnareviseanswerform.php b/plugins/QnA/lib/qnareviseanswerform.php
index 48f47e5e98..f9ebae132c 100644
--- a/plugins/QnA/lib/qnareviseanswerform.php
+++ b/plugins/QnA/lib/qnareviseanswerform.php
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ class QnareviseanswerForm extends Form
      */
     function action()
     {
-        return common_local_url('qnareviseanswer', array('id' => $this->question->id));
+        return common_local_url('qnareviseanswer');
     }
 
     /**
@@ -101,12 +101,13 @@ class QnareviseanswerForm extends Form
      */
     function formData()
     {
-        $question = $this->question;
         $out      = $this->out;
-        $id       = "question-" . $question->id;
 
-        $out->element('p', 'Your answer to:', $question->title);
-        $out->textarea('answerText', 'You said:', $this->answer->content);
+        $out->element('p', 'Your answer to:', $this->question->title);
+
+        $id = "answer-" . $this->answer->id;
+        $out->hidden('id', $id);
+        $out->textarea('answer', 'You said:', $this->answer->content);
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/plugins/QnA/lib/qnashowanswerform.php b/plugins/QnA/lib/qnashowanswerform.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..54f3f8fcac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/QnA/lib/qnashowanswerform.php
@@ -0,0 +1,181 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * StatusNet, the distributed open-source microblogging tool
+ *
+ * Form for showing / revising an answer
+ *
+ * PHP version 5
+ *
+ * LICENCE: This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ *
+ * @category  Form
+ * @package   StatusNet
+ * @author    Zach Copley <zach@status.net>
+ * @copyright 2011 StatusNet, Inc.
+ * @license   http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/agpl-3.0.html GNU Affero General Public License version 3.0
+ * @link      http://status.net/
+ */
+
+if (!defined('STATUSNET')) {
+    exit(1);
+}
+
+require_once INSTALLDIR . '/lib/form.php';
+
+/**
+ * Form for showing / revising an answer
+ *
+ * @category Form
+ * @package  StatusNet
+ * @author   Zach Copley <zach@status.net>
+ * @license  http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/agpl-3.0.html GNU Affero General Public License version 3.0
+ * @link     http://status.net/
+ *
+ */
+class QnashowanswerForm extends Form
+{
+    /**
+     * The answer to revise
+     */
+    var $answer = null;
+
+    /**
+     * The question this is an answer to
+     */
+    var $question = null;
+
+    /**
+     * Constructor
+     *
+     * @param HTMLOutputter $out    output channel
+     * @param QnA_Answer    $answer answer to revise
+     */
+    function __construct($out = null, $answer = null)
+    {
+        parent::__construct($out);
+
+        $this->answer   = $answer;
+        $this->question = $answer->getQuestion();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * ID of the form
+     *
+     * @return int ID of the form
+     */
+    function id()
+    {
+        return 'revise-' . $this->answer->id;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Action of the form
+     *
+     * @return string URL of the action
+     */
+    function action()
+    {
+        return common_local_url('qnareviseanswer');
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Include a session token for CSRF protection
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    function sessionToken()
+    {
+        $this->out->hidden(
+            'token',
+            common_session_token()
+        );
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Legend of the Form
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    function formLegend()
+    {
+        // TRANS: Form legend for revising the answer.
+        $this->out->element('legend', null, _('Revise your answer'));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Data elements
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    function formData()
+    {
+        $this->out->hidden(
+            'id',
+            'revise-' . $this->answer->id
+        );
+        $this->out->raw($this->answer->asHTML());
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Action elements
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    function formActions()
+    {
+        $user = common_current_user();
+        if (empty($user)) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        if (empty($this->question->closed)) {
+            if ($user->id == $this->question->profile_id) {
+                common_debug("I am the question asker!");
+                if (empty($this->answer->best)) {
+                    $this->out->submit(
+                        'best',
+                        // TRANS: Button text for marking an answer as "best"
+                        _m('BUTTON', 'Best'),
+                        'submit',
+                        null,
+                        // TRANS: Title for button text marking an answer as "best"
+                        _('Mark as best answer')
+                    );
+        
+                }
+            }
+            if ($user->id == $this->answer->profile_id) {
+                $this->out->submit(
+                    'revise',
+                    // TRANS: Button text for revising an answer
+                    _m('BUTTON', 'Revise'),
+                    'submit',
+                    null,
+                    // TRANS: Title for button text for revising an answer
+                    _('Revise your answer')
+                );
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Class of the form.
+     *
+     * @return string the form's class
+     */
+    function formClass()
+    {
+        return 'form_revise ajax';
+    }
+}