diff --git a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Handlers/MediaSettingsPartHandler.cs b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Handlers/MediaSettingsPartHandler.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index 2a6d169d0..000000000
--- a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Handlers/MediaSettingsPartHandler.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-using JetBrains.Annotations;
-using Orchard.ContentManagement.Handlers;
-using Orchard.Data;
-using Orchard.Media.Models;
-
-namespace Orchard.Media.Handlers {
-    [UsedImplicitly]
-    public class MediaSettingsPartHandler : ContentHandler {
-        public MediaSettingsPartHandler(IRepository<MediaSettingsPartRecord> repository) {
-            Filters.Add(StorageFilter.For(repository) );
-            OnInitializing<MediaSettingsPart>(DefaultSettings);
-        }
-
-        private static void DefaultSettings(InitializingContentContext context, MediaSettingsPart settingsPart) {
-            settingsPart.Record.RootMediaFolder = "~/Media";
-        }
-    }
-}
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diff --git a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Migrations.cs b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Migrations.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index baa622b36..000000000
--- a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Migrations.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-using Orchard.Data.Migration;
-
-namespace Orchard.Media {
-    public class MediaDataMigration : DataMigrationImpl {
-
-        public int Create() {
-            //CREATE TABLE Orchard_Media_MediaSettingsRecord (Id INTEGER not null, RootMediaFolder TEXT, primary key (Id));
-            SchemaBuilder.CreateTable("MediaSettingsPartRecord", table => table
-                .ContentPartRecord()
-                .Column<string>("RootMediaFolder")
-                );
-
-            return 1;
-        }
-
-        public int UpdateFrom1() {
-            // Filters.Add(new ActivatingFilter<MediaSettingsPart>("Site"));
-
-            return 2;
-        }
-    }
-}
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diff --git a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Models/MediaSettingsPart.cs b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Models/MediaSettingsPart.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index 28be07bd2..000000000
--- a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Models/MediaSettingsPart.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-using Orchard.ContentManagement;
-
-namespace Orchard.Media.Models {
-    public class MediaSettingsPart : ContentPart<MediaSettingsPartRecord> {
-    }
-}
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diff --git a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Models/MediaSettingsPartRecord.cs b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Models/MediaSettingsPartRecord.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index 9f8e24159..000000000
--- a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Models/MediaSettingsPartRecord.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-using Orchard.ContentManagement.Records;
-
-namespace Orchard.Media.Models {
-    public class MediaSettingsPartRecord : ContentPartRecord {
-        public virtual string RootMediaFolder { get; set; }
-    }
-}
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diff --git a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Orchard.Media.csproj b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Orchard.Media.csproj
index 31b08ff65..510d90e22 100644
--- a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Orchard.Media.csproj
+++ b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Orchard.Media.csproj
@@ -72,11 +72,7 @@
     <Compile Include="AdminMenu.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Controllers\AdminController.cs" />
     <Compile Include="ResourceManifest.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="Migrations.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Helpers\MediaHelpers.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="Models\MediaSettingsPart.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="Handlers\MediaSettingsPartHandler.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="Models\MediaSettingsPartRecord.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Permissions.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Models\FolderNavigation.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Models\MediaFile.cs" />
@@ -117,7 +113,6 @@
     <Content Include="Views\Admin\EditMedia.cshtml" />
     <Content Include="Views\Admin\EditProperties.cshtml" />
     <Content Include="Views\Admin\Index.cshtml" />
-    <Content Include="Views\EditorTemplates\Parts\Media.SiteSettings.cshtml" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildBinPath)\Microsoft.CSharp.targets" />
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath32)\Microsoft\VisualStudio\v10.0\WebApplications\Microsoft.WebApplication.targets" />
diff --git a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Services/MediaService.cs b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Services/MediaService.cs
index ebce331e2..fad1229b9 100644
--- a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Services/MediaService.cs
+++ b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Services/MediaService.cs
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ namespace Orchard.Media.Services {
                     Name = folder.GetName(),
                     Size = folder.GetSize(),
                     LastUpdated = folder.GetLastUpdated(),
-                    MediaPath = folder.GetPath(),
+                    MediaPath = folder.GetPath()
                 };
                 mediaFolders.Add(mediaFolder);
             }
diff --git a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Views/Admin/Add.cshtml b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Views/Admin/Add.cshtml
index e05941f9b..cb660e72e 100644
--- a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Views/Admin/Add.cshtml
+++ b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Views/Admin/Add.cshtml
@@ -7,9 +7,7 @@
 <div class="breadCrumbs">
 <p>@Html.ActionLink(T("Media Folders").ToString(), "Index") &#62; 
     @foreach (FolderNavigation navigation in MediaHelpers.GetFolderNavigationHierarchy(Model.MediaPath)) { 
-        @Html.ActionLink(navigation.FolderName, "Edit",
-                  new {name = navigation.FolderName, mediaPath = navigation.FolderPath}) &#62;
-	    
+        @Html.ActionLink(navigation.FolderName, "Edit", new {name = navigation.FolderName, mediaPath = navigation.FolderPath}) <text>&#62;</text>
      } 
     @T("Add Media")</p>
 </div>
diff --git a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Views/Admin/Edit.cshtml b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Views/Admin/Edit.cshtml
index b25dc0976..49fe40a0d 100644
--- a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Views/Admin/Edit.cshtml
+++ b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Views/Admin/Edit.cshtml
@@ -8,8 +8,7 @@
 <div class="breadCrumbs">
 <p>@Html.ActionLink(T("Media Folders").ToString(), "Index") &#62; 
     @foreach (FolderNavigation navigation in MediaHelpers.GetFolderNavigationHierarchy(Model.MediaPath)) {
-        @Html.ActionLink(navigation.FolderName, "Edit",
-            new {name = navigation.FolderName, mediaPath = navigation.FolderPath}) 
+        @Html.ActionLink(navigation.FolderName, "Edit", new {name = navigation.FolderName, mediaPath = navigation.FolderPath}) <text>&#62;</text>
     }
     @T("Manage Folder")</p>
 </div>
@@ -68,7 +67,7 @@
                                                                               folderName = mediaFile.FolderName,
                                                                               mediaPath = Model.MediaPath })
                     </td>
-                    <td>@T("Orchard User")</td>
+                    <td>@mediaFile.User</td>
                     <td>@mediaFile.LastUpdated</td>
                     <td>@mediaFile.Type</td>
                     <td>@mediaFile.Size</td>
@@ -85,7 +84,7 @@
                         <img src="<%=ResolveUrl("~/Modules/Orchard.Media/Content/Admin/images/folder.gif")%>" height="16" width="16" class="mediaTypeIcon" alt="@T("Folder")" />
                         @Html.ActionLink(mediaFolder.Name, "Edit", new { name = mediaFolder.Name, mediaPath = mediaFolder.MediaPath})
                     </td>
-                    <td>@T("Orchard User")</td>
+                    <td>@mediaFolder.User</td>
                     <td>@mediaFolder.LastUpdated</td>
                     <td>@T("Folder")</td>
                     <td>@mediaFolder.Size</td>
diff --git a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Views/Admin/EditMedia.cshtml b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Views/Admin/EditMedia.cshtml
index e3b0d0a56..6f1ac4f0d 100644
--- a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Views/Admin/EditMedia.cshtml
+++ b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Views/Admin/EditMedia.cshtml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 <p>@Html.ActionLink(T("Media Folders").ToString(), "Index") &#62; 
     @foreach (FolderNavigation navigation in MediaHelpers.GetFolderNavigationHierarchy(Model.MediaPath)) {
         @Html.ActionLink(navigation.FolderName, "Edit",
-                  new {name = navigation.FolderName, mediaPath = navigation.FolderPath})
+                  new {name = navigation.FolderName, mediaPath = navigation.FolderPath}) <text>&#62; </text>
     }
     @T("Edit Media")</p>
  </div>   
@@ -22,17 +22,17 @@
 		    <img src="@Model.PublicUrl" class="previewImage" alt="@Model.Caption" />
 		    </div>
 		    <fieldset>
-		        <%-- todo: make these real (including markup) --%>
+		        @* todo: make these real (including markup) *@
 			    <div>
-			    <label>@T("Dimensions: <span>500 x 375 pixels</span>")</label>
+			    @* <label>@T("Dimensions: <span>500 x 375 pixels</span>")</label> *@
 			   
 			    <label>@T("Size: <span>{0}</span>", Model.Size)</label>
 			   
-			    <label>@T("Added on: <span>{0} by Orchard User</span>", Model.LastUpdated)</label>
+			    <label>@T("Added on: <span>{0}</span>", Model.LastUpdated)</label>
 			    </div>
 			    <div>
 			        <label for="embedPath">@T("Embed:")</label>
-			        <input id="embedPath" class="textMedium" name="embedPath" type="text" readonly="readonly" value="<%: string.Format("<img src=\"{0}\" width=\"{1}\" height=\"{2}\" alt=\"{3}\" />", ResolveUrl("~/Media/" + Model.RelativePath + "/" + Model.Name), 500, 375, Model.Caption)%>" />
+			        <input id="embedPath" class="textMedium" name="embedPath" type="text" readonly="readonly" value="&lt;img src=&quot;@Href("~/Media/" + Model.RelativePath + "/" + Model.Name)&quot; @* width=&quot;500&quot; height=&quot;375&quot; *@ alt=&quot;@Model.Caption&quot; /&gt;" />
 			        <span class="hint">@T("Copy this html to add this image to your site.")</span>
 			      </div>
 			  
@@ -55,11 +55,12 @@
 			    <input type="submit" class="button primaryAction" name="submit.Save" value="@T("Save")" />
             </fieldset>
 	    </div>
-	    <%--<div class="secondary" style="border:1px solid #ff0000;">
+	    @*
+        <div class="secondary" style="border:1px solid #ff0000;">
 		    <h2>@T("Preview")</h2>
-		    <div><img src="<%=ResolveUrl("~/Media/" + Html.Encode(Model.RelativePath + "/" + Model.Name))%>" class="previewImage" alt="@Model.Caption" /></div>
+		    <div><img src="@Href("~/Media/" + Html.Encode(Model.RelativePath + "/" + Model.Name))" class="previewImage" alt="@Model.Caption" /></div>
 		    <ul>
-		        <%-- todo: make these real (including markup) 
+		        @// todo: make these real (including markup)
 			    <li><label>@T("Dimensions: <span>500 x 375 pixels</span>")</label></li>
 			    <li><label>@T("Size: <span>{0}</span>", Model.Size)</label></li>
 			    <li><label>@T("Added on: <span>{0} by Orchard User</span>", Model.LastUpdated)</label></li>
@@ -69,6 +70,7 @@
 			        <span class="hint">@T("Copy this html to add this image to your site.")</p>
 			    </li>
 		    </ul>
-	    </div>--%>
+	    </div>
+        *@
 	} 
 </div>
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diff --git a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Views/Admin/EditProperties.cshtml b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Views/Admin/EditProperties.cshtml
index 267c889f7..2e7863f4c 100644
--- a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Views/Admin/EditProperties.cshtml
+++ b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Views/Admin/EditProperties.cshtml
@@ -23,6 +23,6 @@
     </fieldset>
     <fieldset>		
 		<input type="submit" class="button primaryAction" name="submit.Save" value="@T("Save")" />
-		<%--<input type="submit" class="button buttonFocus roundCorners" name="submit.Delete" value="@T("Remove")" />--%>
+		<input type="submit" class="button buttonFocus roundCorners" name="submit.Delete" value="@T("Delete")" />
     </fieldset>
 }
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diff --git a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Views/Admin/Index.cshtml b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Views/Admin/Index.cshtml
index be6e30997..1c8f96a7b 100644
--- a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Views/Admin/Index.cshtml
+++ b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Views/Admin/Index.cshtml
@@ -36,12 +36,12 @@
             @foreach (var mediaFolder in Model.MediaFolders) {
             <tr>
                 <td><input type="checkbox" value="true" name="@T("Checkbox.{0}", mediaFolder.Name)"/></td>
-                <%-- todo: (heskew) this URL needs to be determined from current module location --%>
+                @* todo: (heskew) this URL needs to be determined from current module location *@
                 <td>
-                    <img src="<%=ResolveUrl("~/Modules/Orchard.Media/Content/Admin/images/folder.gif")%>" height="16" width="16" class="mediaTypeIcon" alt="@T("Folder")" />
+                    <img src="@Href("~/Modules/Orchard.Media/Content/Admin/images/folder.gif")" height="16" width="16" class="mediaTypeIcon" alt="@T("Folder")" />
                     @Html.ActionLink(mediaFolder.Name, "Edit", new { name = mediaFolder.Name, mediaPath = mediaFolder.MediaPath })
                 </td>
-                <td>@T("Orchard User")</td>
+                <td>@mediaFolder.User</td>
                 <td>@mediaFolder.LastUpdated</td>
                 <td>@T("Folder")</td>
                 <td>@mediaFolder.Size</td>
diff --git a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Views/EditorTemplates/Parts/Media.SiteSettings.cshtml b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Views/EditorTemplates/Parts/Media.SiteSettings.cshtml
deleted file mode 100644
index b594ff58a..000000000
--- a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Media/Views/EditorTemplates/Parts/Media.SiteSettings.cshtml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-@model Orchard.Media.Models.MediaSettingsPartRecord
-
-<fieldset>
-    <legend>@T("Media")</legend>
-    <div>
-        <label for="MediaSettings_RootMediaFolder">Media folder</label>
-        @Html.EditorFor(x=>x.RootMediaFolder)
-        @Html.ValidationMessage("RootMediaFolder", "*")
-    </div>
-</fieldset>
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