diff --git a/dataforge-io/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/io/BinaryMetaFormat.kt b/dataforge-io/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/io/BinaryMetaFormat.kt
index 79145796..843e5acb 100644
--- a/dataforge-io/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/io/BinaryMetaFormat.kt
+++ b/dataforge-io/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/io/BinaryMetaFormat.kt
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ object BinaryMetaFormat : MetaFormat {
         return readText(max = length)
     }
 
+    @Suppress("UNCHECKED_CAST")
     private fun Input.readMetaItem(): MetaItem<MetaBuilder> {
         val keyChar = readByte().toChar()
         return when (keyChar) {
@@ -119,6 +120,6 @@ object BinaryMetaFormat : MetaFormat {
                 MetaItem.NodeItem(meta)
             }
             else -> error("Unknown serialization key character: $keyChar")
-        }
+        } as MetaItem<MetaBuilder>
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/dataforge-io/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/io/JsonMetaFormat.kt b/dataforge-io/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/io/JsonMetaFormat.kt
index 13cbc717..7815b69c 100644
--- a/dataforge-io/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/io/JsonMetaFormat.kt
+++ b/dataforge-io/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/io/JsonMetaFormat.kt
@@ -49,8 +49,7 @@ fun Value.toJson(): JsonElement {
 
 fun Meta.toJson(): JsonObject {
     val map = this.items.mapValues { entry ->
-        val value = entry.value
-        when (value) {
+        when (val value = entry.value) {
             is MetaItem.ValueItem -> value.value.toJson()
             is MetaItem.NodeItem -> value.node.toJson()
         }
@@ -70,8 +69,9 @@ class JsonMeta(val json: JsonObject) : Meta {
         }
     }
 
+    @Suppress("UNCHECKED_CAST")
     private operator fun MutableMap<String, MetaItem<JsonMeta>>.set(key: String, value: JsonElement) = when (value) {
-        is JsonPrimitive -> this[key] = MetaItem.ValueItem(value.toValue())
+        is JsonPrimitive -> this[key] = MetaItem.ValueItem(value.toValue()) as MetaItem<JsonMeta>
         is JsonObject -> this[key] = MetaItem.NodeItem(value.toMeta())
         is JsonArray -> {
             when {
@@ -82,12 +82,12 @@ class JsonMeta(val json: JsonObject) : Meta {
                             (it as JsonPrimitive).toValue()
                         }
                     )
-                    this[key] = MetaItem.ValueItem(listValue)
+                    this[key] = MetaItem.ValueItem(listValue) as MetaItem<JsonMeta>
                 }
                 else -> value.forEachIndexed { index, jsonElement ->
                     when (jsonElement) {
                         is JsonObject -> this["$key[$index]"] = MetaItem.NodeItem(JsonMeta(jsonElement))
-                        is JsonPrimitive -> this["$key[$index]"] = MetaItem.ValueItem(jsonElement.toValue())
+                        is JsonPrimitive -> this["$key[$index]"] = MetaItem.ValueItem(jsonElement.toValue()) as MetaItem<JsonMeta>
                         is JsonArray -> TODO("Nested arrays not supported")
                     }
                 }
diff --git a/dataforge-meta/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/meta/Config.kt b/dataforge-meta/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/meta/Config.kt
index f6370942..3ea2a39e 100644
--- a/dataforge-meta/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/meta/Config.kt
+++ b/dataforge-meta/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/meta/Config.kt
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 package hep.dataforge.meta
 
-import hep.dataforge.names.Name
 import hep.dataforge.names.NameToken
 import hep.dataforge.names.asName
 
@@ -9,12 +8,12 @@ import hep.dataforge.names.asName
 /**
  * Mutable meta representing object state
  */
-open class Config : AbstractMutableMeta<Config>() {
+class Config : AbstractMutableMeta<Config>() {
 
     /**
      * Attach configuration node instead of creating one
      */
-    override fun wrap(name: Name, meta: Meta): Config = meta.toConfig()
+    override fun wrapNode(meta: Meta): Config = meta.toConfig()
 
     override fun empty(): Config = Config()
 
@@ -29,7 +28,7 @@ fun Meta.toConfig(): Config = this as? Config ?: Config().also { builder ->
     this.items.mapValues { entry ->
         val item = entry.value
         builder[entry.key.asName()] = when (item) {
-            is MetaItem.ValueItem -> MetaItem.ValueItem(item.value)
+            is MetaItem.ValueItem -> item.value
             is MetaItem.NodeItem -> MetaItem.NodeItem(item.node.toConfig())
         }
     }
diff --git a/dataforge-meta/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/meta/Meta.kt b/dataforge-meta/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/meta/Meta.kt
index 329989de..4fb554ca 100644
--- a/dataforge-meta/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/meta/Meta.kt
+++ b/dataforge-meta/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/meta/Meta.kt
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ import hep.dataforge.values.boolean
  * * a [ValueItem] (leaf)
  * * a [NodeItem] (node)
  */
-sealed class MetaItem<M : Meta> {
-    data class ValueItem<M : Meta>(val value: Value) : MetaItem<M>()
+sealed class MetaItem<out M : Meta> {
+    data class ValueItem(val value: Value) : MetaItem<Nothing>()
     data class NodeItem<M : Meta>(val node: M) : MetaItem<M>()
 }
 
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ interface MetaRepr {
  *   * Same name siblings are supported via elements with the same [Name] but different queries
  */
 interface Meta : MetaRepr {
-    val items: Map<NameToken, MetaItem<out Meta>>
+    val items: Map<NameToken, MetaItem<*>>
 
     override fun toMeta(): Meta = this
 
@@ -50,12 +50,7 @@ interface Meta : MetaRepr {
 
 /* Get operations*/
 
-/**
- * Fast [String]-based accessor for item map
- */
-operator fun <T> Map<NameToken, T>.get(body: String, query: String = ""): T? = get(NameToken(body, query))
-
-operator fun Meta?.get(name: Name): MetaItem<out Meta>? {
+operator fun Meta?.get(name: Name): MetaItem<*>? {
     if (this == null) return null
     return name.first()?.let { token ->
         val tail = name.cutFirst()
@@ -66,13 +61,13 @@ operator fun Meta?.get(name: Name): MetaItem<out Meta>? {
     }
 }
 
-operator fun Meta?.get(token: NameToken): MetaItem<out Meta>? = this?.items?.get(token)
-operator fun Meta?.get(key: String): MetaItem<out Meta>? = get(key.toName())
+operator fun Meta?.get(token: NameToken): MetaItem<*>? = this?.items?.get(token)
+operator fun Meta?.get(key: String): MetaItem<*>? = get(key.toName())
 
 /**
  * Get all items matching given name.
  */
-fun Meta.getAll(name: Name): Map<String, MetaItem<out Meta>> {
+fun Meta.getAll(name: Name): Map<String, MetaItem<*>> {
     val root = when (name.length) {
         0 -> error("Can't use empty name for that")
         1 -> this
@@ -88,7 +83,7 @@ fun Meta.getAll(name: Name): Map<String, MetaItem<out Meta>> {
         ?: emptyMap()
 }
 
-fun Meta.getAll(name: String): Map<String, MetaItem<out Meta>> = getAll(name.toName())
+fun Meta.getAll(name: String): Map<String, MetaItem<*>> = getAll(name.toName())
 
 /**
  * Get a sequence of [Name]-[Value] pairs
@@ -109,8 +104,8 @@ fun Meta.sequence(): Sequence<Pair<Name, MetaItem<*>>> {
     return sequence {
         items.forEach { (key, item) ->
             yield(key.asName() to item)
-            if(item is NodeItem<*>) {
-                yieldAll(item.node.sequence().map { (innerKey, innerItem)->
+            if (item is NodeItem<*>) {
+                yieldAll(item.node.sequence().map { (innerKey, innerItem) ->
                     (key + innerKey) to innerItem
                 })
             }
@@ -130,7 +125,7 @@ interface MetaNode<M : MetaNode<M>> : Meta {
 /**
  * Get all items matching given name.
  */
-fun <M : MetaNode<M>> MetaNode<M>.getAll(name: Name): Map<String, MetaItem<M>> {
+fun <M : MetaNode<M>> M.getAll(name: Name): Map<String, MetaItem<M>> {
     val root: MetaNode<M>? = when (name.length) {
         0 -> error("Can't use empty name for that")
         1 -> this
@@ -158,7 +153,11 @@ operator fun <M : MetaNode<M>> MetaNode<M>.get(name: Name): MetaItem<M>? {
     }
 }
 
-operator fun <M : MetaNode<M>> MetaNode<M>?.get(key: String): MetaItem<M>? = this?.let { get(key.toName()) }
+operator fun <M : MetaNode<M>> MetaNode<M>?.get(key: String): MetaItem<M>? = if (this == null) {
+    null
+} else {
+    this[key.toName()]
+}
 
 /**
  * Equals and hash code implementation for meta node
@@ -189,13 +188,14 @@ class SealedMeta internal constructor(override val items: Map<NameToken, MetaIte
  */
 fun Meta.seal(): SealedMeta = this as? SealedMeta ?: SealedMeta(items.mapValues { entry -> entry.value.seal() })
 
+@Suppress("UNCHECKED_CAST")
 fun MetaItem<*>.seal(): MetaItem<SealedMeta> = when (this) {
-    is MetaItem.ValueItem -> MetaItem.ValueItem(value)
-    is MetaItem.NodeItem -> MetaItem.NodeItem(node.seal())
+    is ValueItem -> this as MetaItem<SealedMeta>
+    is NodeItem -> NodeItem(node.seal())
 }
 
 object EmptyMeta : Meta {
-    override val items: Map<NameToken, MetaItem<out Meta>> = emptyMap()
+    override val items: Map<NameToken, MetaItem<*>> = emptyMap()
 }
 
 /**
@@ -203,8 +203,8 @@ object EmptyMeta : Meta {
  */
 
 val MetaItem<*>?.value
-    get() = (this as? MetaItem.ValueItem)?.value
-        ?: (this?.node?.get(VALUE_KEY) as? MetaItem.ValueItem)?.value
+    get() = (this as? ValueItem)?.value
+        ?: (this?.node?.get(VALUE_KEY) as? ValueItem)?.value
 
 val MetaItem<*>?.string get() = value?.string
 val MetaItem<*>?.boolean get() = value?.boolean
@@ -226,8 +226,8 @@ val MetaItem<*>?.stringList get() = value?.list?.map { it.string } ?: emptyList(
 val <M : Meta> MetaItem<M>?.node: M?
     get() = when (this) {
         null -> null
-        is MetaItem.ValueItem -> error("Trying to interpret value meta item as node item")
-        is MetaItem.NodeItem -> node
+        is ValueItem -> error("Trying to interpret value meta item as node item")
+        is NodeItem -> node
     }
 
 /**
@@ -239,4 +239,4 @@ interface Metoid {
 
 fun Value.toMeta() = buildMeta { Meta.VALUE_KEY to this }
 
-fun Meta.isEmpty() = this === EmptyMeta || this.items.isEmpty()
\ No newline at end of file
+fun Meta.isEmpty() = this === EmptyMeta || this.items.isEmpty()
diff --git a/dataforge-meta/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/meta/MetaBuilder.kt b/dataforge-meta/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/meta/MetaBuilder.kt
index c8911c60..0b5c83d6 100644
--- a/dataforge-meta/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/meta/MetaBuilder.kt
+++ b/dataforge-meta/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/meta/MetaBuilder.kt
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 package hep.dataforge.meta
 
-import hep.dataforge.names.Name
 import hep.dataforge.names.asName
 import hep.dataforge.values.Value
 
@@ -8,7 +7,7 @@ import hep.dataforge.values.Value
  * DSL builder for meta. Is not intended to store mutable state
  */
 class MetaBuilder : AbstractMutableMeta<MetaBuilder>() {
-    override fun wrap(name: Name, meta: Meta): MetaBuilder = meta.builder()
+    override fun wrapNode(meta: Meta): MetaBuilder = meta.builder()
     override fun empty(): MetaBuilder = MetaBuilder()
 
     infix fun String.to(value: Any) {
@@ -39,7 +38,7 @@ fun Meta.builder(): MetaBuilder {
         items.mapValues { entry ->
             val item = entry.value
             builder[entry.key.asName()] = when (item) {
-                is MetaItem.ValueItem -> MetaItem.ValueItem<MetaBuilder>(item.value)
+                is MetaItem.ValueItem -> item.value
                 is MetaItem.NodeItem -> MetaItem.NodeItem(item.node.builder())
             }
         }
diff --git a/dataforge-meta/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/meta/MetaTransformation.kt b/dataforge-meta/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/meta/MetaTransformation.kt
index ab1a95fa..11ef9cdb 100644
--- a/dataforge-meta/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/meta/MetaTransformation.kt
+++ b/dataforge-meta/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/meta/MetaTransformation.kt
@@ -80,6 +80,9 @@ data class RegexpItemTransformationRule(
 
 }
 
+/**
+ * A set of [TransformationRule] to either transform static meta or create dynamically updated [MutableMeta]
+ */
 inline class MetaTransformation(val transformations: Collection<TransformationRule>) {
 
     /**
@@ -109,7 +112,7 @@ inline class MetaTransformation(val transformations: Collection<TransformationRu
      * Listens for changes in the source node and translates them into second node if transformation set contains a corresponding rule.
      */
     fun <M : MutableMeta<M>> bind(source: MutableMeta<*>, target: M) {
-        source.onChange(target) { name, oldItem, newItem ->
+        source.onChange(target) { name, _, newItem ->
             transformations.forEach { t ->
                 if (t.matches(name, newItem)) {
                     t.transformItem(name, newItem, target)
@@ -123,18 +126,29 @@ inline class MetaTransformation(val transformations: Collection<TransformationRu
     }
 }
 
+/**
+ * A builder for a set of transformation rules
+ */
 class MetaTransformationBuilder {
     val transformations = HashSet<TransformationRule>()
 
+    /**
+     * Keep all items with name satisfying the criteria
+     */
     fun keep(selector: (Name) -> Boolean) {
         transformations.add(KeepTransformationRule(selector))
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Keep specific item (including its descendants)
+     */
     fun keep(name: Name) {
         keep{it == name}
     }
 
-    fun keepNode(name: Name){
-        keep{it.startsWith(name)}
+    fun move(from: Name, to: Name){
+        transformations.add(
+            SingleItemTransformationRule(from){ _, item -> setItem(to, item)}
+        )
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/dataforge-meta/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/meta/MutableMeta.kt b/dataforge-meta/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/meta/MutableMeta.kt
index 83edc56b..aebb18d6 100644
--- a/dataforge-meta/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/meta/MutableMeta.kt
+++ b/dataforge-meta/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/meta/MutableMeta.kt
@@ -10,15 +10,8 @@ internal data class MetaListener(
 
 
 interface MutableMeta<M : MutableMeta<M>> : MetaNode<M> {
-    /**
-     * Transform given meta to node type of this meta tree
-     * @param name the name of the node where meta should be attached. Needed for correct assignment validators and styles
-     * @param meta the node itself
-     */
-    fun wrap(name: Name, meta: Meta): M
-
     override val items: Map<NameToken, MetaItem<M>>
-    operator fun set(name: Name, item: MetaItem<M>?)
+    operator fun set(name: Name, item: MetaItem<*>?)
     fun onChange(owner: Any? = null, action: (Name, MetaItem<*>?, MetaItem<*>?) -> Unit)
     fun removeListener(owner: Any? = null)
 }
@@ -69,59 +62,70 @@ abstract class AbstractMutableMeta<M : MutableMeta<M>> : AbstractMetaNode<M>(),
         itemChanged(key.asName(), oldItem, newItem)
     }
 
+    @Suppress("UNCHECKED_CAST")
+    protected fun wrapItem(item: MetaItem<*>?): MetaItem<M>? = when (item) {
+        null -> null
+        is MetaItem.ValueItem -> item as MetaItem<M>
+        is MetaItem.NodeItem<*> -> MetaItem.NodeItem(wrapNode(item.node))
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Transform given meta to node type of this meta tree
+     */
+    protected abstract fun wrapNode(meta: Meta): M
+
     /**
      * Create empty node
      */
     internal abstract fun empty(): M
 
-    override operator fun set(name: Name, item: MetaItem<M>?) {
+    override operator fun set(name: Name, item: MetaItem<*>?) {
         when (name.length) {
             0 -> error("Can't setValue meta item for empty name")
             1 -> {
                 val token = name.first()!!
-                replaceItem(token, get(name), item)
+                replaceItem(token, get(name), wrapItem(item))
             }
             else -> {
                 val token = name.first()!!
                 //get existing or create new node. Query is ignored for new node
-                val child = this.items[token]?.node
-                    ?: empty().also { this[token.body.toName()] = MetaItem.NodeItem(it) }
-                child[name.cutFirst()] = item
+                if(items[token] == null){
+                    replaceItem(token,null, MetaItem.NodeItem(empty()))
+                }
+                items[token]?.node!![name.cutFirst()] = item
             }
         }
     }
 }
 
-fun <M : MutableMeta<M>> MutableMeta<M>.remove(name: Name) = set(name, null)
-fun <M : MutableMeta<M>> MutableMeta<M>.remove(name: String) = remove(name.toName())
+fun MutableMeta<*>.remove(name: Name) = set(name, null)
+fun MutableMeta<*>.remove(name: String) = remove(name.toName())
 
-fun <M : MutableMeta<M>> MutableMeta<M>.setValue(name: Name, value: Value) =
+fun MutableMeta<*>.setValue(name: Name, value: Value) =
     set(name, MetaItem.ValueItem(value))
 
-fun <M : MutableMeta<M>> MutableMeta<M>.setValue(name: String, value: Value) =
+fun MutableMeta<*>.setValue(name: String, value: Value) =
     set(name.toName(), MetaItem.ValueItem(value))
 
-//fun <M : MutableMeta<M>> MutableMeta<M>.setItem(token: NameToken, item: MetaItem<M>?) = set(token.asName(), item)
-//fun <M : MutableMeta<M>> MutableMeta<M>.setItem(name: String, item: MetaItem<M>) = set(name.toName(), item)
-
-fun <M : MutableMeta<M>> MutableMeta<M>.setItem(name: Name, item: MetaItem<*>) {
+fun MutableMeta<*>.setItem(name: Name, item: MetaItem<*>?) {
     when (item) {
-        is MetaItem.ValueItem<*> -> setValue(name, item.value)
+        null -> remove(name)
+        is MetaItem.ValueItem -> setValue(name, item.value)
         is MetaItem.NodeItem<*> -> setNode(name, item.node)
     }
 }
 
-fun <M : MutableMeta<M>> MutableMeta<M>.setItem(name: String, item: MetaItem<*>) = setItem(name.toName(), item)
+fun MutableMeta<*>.setItem(name: String, item: MetaItem<*>?) = setItem(name.toName(), item)
 
-fun <M : MutableMeta<M>> MutableMeta<M>.setNode(name: Name, node: Meta) =
-    set(name, MetaItem.NodeItem(wrap(name, node)))
+fun MutableMeta<*>.setNode(name: Name, node: Meta) =
+    set(name, MetaItem.NodeItem(node))
 
-fun <M : MutableMeta<M>> MutableMeta<M>.setNode(name: String, node: Meta) = setNode(name.toName(), node)
+fun MutableMeta<*>.setNode(name: String, node: Meta) = setNode(name.toName(), node)
 
 /**
  * Universal set method
  */
-operator fun <M : MutableMeta<M>> MutableMeta<M>.set(name: Name, value: Any?) {
+operator fun MutableMeta<*>.set(name: Name, value: Any?) {
     when (value) {
         null -> remove(name)
         is MetaItem<*> -> setItem(name, value)
@@ -131,9 +135,9 @@ operator fun <M : MutableMeta<M>> MutableMeta<M>.set(name: Name, value: Any?) {
     }
 }
 
-operator fun <M : MutableMeta<M>> M.set(name: NameToken, value: Any?) = set(name.asName(), value)
+operator fun MutableMeta<*>.set(name: NameToken, value: Any?) = set(name.asName(), value)
 
-operator fun <M : MutableMeta<M>> M.set(key: String, value: Any?) = set(key.toName(), value)
+operator fun MutableMeta<*>.set(key: String, value: Any?) = set(key.toName(), value)
 
 /**
  * Update existing mutable node with another node. The rules are following:
@@ -143,8 +147,7 @@ operator fun <M : MutableMeta<M>> M.set(key: String, value: Any?) = set(key.toNa
  */
 fun <M : MutableMeta<M>> M.update(meta: Meta) {
     meta.items.forEach { entry ->
-        val value = entry.value
-        when (value) {
+        when (val value = entry.value) {
             is MetaItem.ValueItem -> setValue(entry.key.asName(), value.value)
             is MetaItem.NodeItem -> (this[entry.key.asName()] as? MetaItem.NodeItem)?.node?.update(value.node)
                 ?: run { setNode(entry.key.asName(), value.node) }
@@ -154,10 +157,10 @@ fun <M : MutableMeta<M>> M.update(meta: Meta) {
 
 /* Same name siblings generation */
 
-fun <M : MutableMeta<M>> M.setIndexedItems(
+fun MutableMeta<*>.setIndexedItems(
     name: Name,
-    items: Iterable<MetaItem<M>>,
-    indexFactory: MetaItem<M>.(index: Int) -> String = { it.toString() }
+    items: Iterable<MetaItem<*>>,
+    indexFactory: MetaItem<*>.(index: Int) -> String = { it.toString() }
 ) {
     val tokens = name.tokens.toMutableList()
     val last = tokens.last()
@@ -168,21 +171,21 @@ fun <M : MutableMeta<M>> M.setIndexedItems(
     }
 }
 
-fun <M : MutableMeta<M>> M.setIndexed(
+fun MutableMeta<*>.setIndexed(
     name: Name,
     metas: Iterable<Meta>,
-    indexFactory: MetaItem<M>.(index: Int) -> String = { it.toString() }
+    indexFactory: MetaItem<*>.(index: Int) -> String = { it.toString() }
 ) {
-    setIndexedItems(name, metas.map { MetaItem.NodeItem(wrap(name, it)) }, indexFactory)
+    setIndexedItems(name, metas.map { MetaItem.NodeItem(it) }, indexFactory)
 }
 
-operator fun <M : MutableMeta<M>> M.set(name: Name, metas: Iterable<Meta>) = setIndexed(name, metas)
-operator fun <M : MutableMeta<M>> M.set(name: String, metas: Iterable<Meta>) = setIndexed(name.toName(), metas)
+operator fun MutableMeta<*>.set(name: Name, metas: Iterable<Meta>): Unit = setIndexed(name, metas)
+operator fun MutableMeta<*>.set(name: String, metas: Iterable<Meta>): Unit = setIndexed(name.toName(), metas)
 
 /**
  * Append the node with a same-name-sibling, automatically generating numerical index
  */
-fun <M : MutableMeta<M>> M.append(name: Name, value: Any?) {
+fun MutableMeta<*>.append(name: Name, value: Any?) {
     require(!name.isEmpty()) { "Name could not be empty for append operation" }
     val newIndex = name.last()!!.index
     if (newIndex.isNotEmpty()) {
@@ -193,4 +196,4 @@ fun <M : MutableMeta<M>> M.append(name: Name, value: Any?) {
     }
 }
 
-fun <M : MutableMeta<M>> M.append(name: String, value: Any?) = append(name.toName(), value)
\ No newline at end of file
+fun MutableMeta<*>.append(name: String, value: Any?) = append(name.toName(), value)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/dataforge-meta/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/meta/Styled.kt b/dataforge-meta/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/meta/Styled.kt
index 136c5617..39b47227 100644
--- a/dataforge-meta/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/meta/Styled.kt
+++ b/dataforge-meta/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/meta/Styled.kt
@@ -12,14 +12,11 @@ import kotlin.reflect.KProperty
  * @param style - the style
  */
 class Styled(val base: Meta, val style: Config = Config().empty()) : AbstractMutableMeta<Styled>() {
-    override fun wrap(name: Name, meta: Meta): Styled {
-        TODO("not implemented") //To change body of created functions use File | Settings | File Templates.
-    }
+    override fun wrapNode(meta: Meta): Styled  = Styled(meta)
 
-    override fun empty(): Styled {
-        TODO("not implemented") //To change body of created functions use File | Settings | File Templates.
-    }
+    override fun empty(): Styled  = Styled(EmptyMeta)
 
+    @Suppress("UNCHECKED_CAST")
     override val items: Map<NameToken, MetaItem<Styled>>
         get() = (base.items.keys + style.items.keys).associate { key ->
             val value = base.items[key]
@@ -27,10 +24,10 @@ class Styled(val base: Meta, val style: Config = Config().empty()) : AbstractMut
             val item: MetaItem<Styled> = when (value) {
                 null -> when (styleValue) {
                     null -> error("Should be unreachable")
-                    is MetaItem.ValueItem -> MetaItem.ValueItem(styleValue.value)
                     is MetaItem.NodeItem -> MetaItem.NodeItem(Styled(style.empty(), styleValue.node))
+                    else -> styleValue.value as MetaItem<Styled>
                 }
-                is MetaItem.ValueItem -> MetaItem.ValueItem(value.value)
+                is MetaItem.ValueItem -> value as MetaItem<Styled>
                 is MetaItem.NodeItem -> MetaItem.NodeItem(
                     Styled(value.node, styleValue?.node ?: Config.empty())
                 )
@@ -38,7 +35,7 @@ class Styled(val base: Meta, val style: Config = Config().empty()) : AbstractMut
             key to item
         }
 
-    override fun set(name: Name, item: MetaItem<Styled>?) {
+    override fun set(name: Name, item: MetaItem<*>?) {
         if (item == null) {
             style.remove(name)
         } else {
diff --git a/dataforge-meta/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/names/Name.kt b/dataforge-meta/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/names/Name.kt
index b0aa8a7d..504c07d2 100644
--- a/dataforge-meta/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/names/Name.kt
+++ b/dataforge-meta/src/commonMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/names/Name.kt
@@ -121,6 +121,11 @@ fun Name.withIndex(index: String): Name {
     return Name(tokens)
 }
 
+/**
+ * Fast [String]-based accessor for item map
+ */
+operator fun <T> Map<NameToken, T>.get(body: String, query: String = ""): T? = get(NameToken(body, query))
+
 operator fun <T> Map<Name, T>.get(name: String) = get(name.toName())
 operator fun <T> MutableMap<Name, T>.set(name: String, value: T) = set(name.toName(), value)
 
diff --git a/dataforge-meta/src/jsMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/meta/DynamicMeta.kt b/dataforge-meta/src/jsMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/meta/DynamicMeta.kt
index 4719831b..12b8db9e 100644
--- a/dataforge-meta/src/jsMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/meta/DynamicMeta.kt
+++ b/dataforge-meta/src/jsMain/kotlin/hep/dataforge/meta/DynamicMeta.kt
@@ -35,12 +35,13 @@ class DynamicMeta(val obj: dynamic) : Meta {
     private fun isArray(@Suppress("UNUSED_PARAMETER") obj: dynamic): Boolean =
         js("Array.isArray(obj)") as Boolean
 
+    @Suppress("UNCHECKED_CAST")
     private fun asItem(obj: dynamic): MetaItem<DynamicMeta>? {
-        if (obj == null) return MetaItem.ValueItem(Null)
-        return when (jsTypeOf(obj)) {
-            "boolean" -> MetaItem.ValueItem(Value.of(obj as Boolean))
-            "number" -> MetaItem.ValueItem(Value.of(obj as Number))
-            "string" -> MetaItem.ValueItem(Value.of(obj as String))
+        if (obj == null) return MetaItem.ValueItem(Null) as MetaItem<DynamicMeta>
+        return when (jsTypeOf(obj as? Any)) {
+            "boolean" -> MetaItem.ValueItem(Value.of(obj as Boolean)) as MetaItem<DynamicMeta>
+            "number" -> MetaItem.ValueItem(Value.of(obj as Number)) as MetaItem<DynamicMeta>
+            "string" -> MetaItem.ValueItem(Value.of(obj as String)) as MetaItem<DynamicMeta>
             "object" -> MetaItem.NodeItem(DynamicMeta(obj))
             else -> null
         }
diff --git a/dataforge-workspace/src/jvmTest/kotlin/hep/dataforge/workspace/SimpleWorkspaceTest.kt b/dataforge-workspace/src/jvmTest/kotlin/hep/dataforge/workspace/SimpleWorkspaceTest.kt
index 962dab53..d47f972f 100644
--- a/dataforge-workspace/src/jvmTest/kotlin/hep/dataforge/workspace/SimpleWorkspaceTest.kt
+++ b/dataforge-workspace/src/jvmTest/kotlin/hep/dataforge/workspace/SimpleWorkspaceTest.kt
@@ -61,13 +61,13 @@ class SimpleWorkspaceTest {
                 allData()
             }
             joinByGroup<Int, Double> { context ->
-                group("even", filter = { name, data -> name.toString().toInt() % 2 == 0 }) {
+                group("even", filter = { name, _ -> name.toString().toInt() % 2 == 0 }) {
                     result { data ->
                         context.logger.info { "Starting even" }
                         data.values.average()
                     }
                 }
-                group("odd", filter = { name, data -> name.toString().toInt() % 2 == 1 }) {
+                group("odd", filter = { name, _ -> name.toString().toInt() % 2 == 1 }) {
                     result { data ->
                         context.logger.info { "Starting odd" }
                         data.values.average()