diff --git a/resources/celerity/map.php b/resources/celerity/map.php
--- a/resources/celerity/map.php
+++ b/resources/celerity/map.php
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     'conpherence.pkg.css' => 'f934296b',
     'conpherence.pkg.js' => 'cbe4d9be',
     'core.pkg.css' => 'b99bbf5e',
-    'core.pkg.js' => '30185d95',
+    'core.pkg.js' => 'e83b851b',
     'darkconsole.pkg.js' => 'e7393ebb',
     'differential.pkg.css' => 'e1d704ce',
     'differential.pkg.js' => '634399e9',
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@
     'rsrc/js/application/config/behavior-reorder-fields.js' => 'b6993408',
     'rsrc/js/application/conpherence/ConpherenceThreadManager.js' => '01774ab2',
     'rsrc/js/application/conpherence/behavior-conpherence-search.js' => '3e137827',
-    'rsrc/js/application/conpherence/behavior-durable-column.js' => 'c5238acb',
+    'rsrc/js/application/conpherence/behavior-durable-column.js' => '3288fd65',
     'rsrc/js/application/conpherence/behavior-menu.js' => '07928ca3',
     'rsrc/js/application/conpherence/behavior-participant-pane.js' => '8604caa8',
     'rsrc/js/application/conpherence/behavior-pontificate.js' => 'f2e58483',
@@ -695,7 +695,7 @@
     'javelin-behavior-diffusion-pull-lastmodified' => 'f01586dc',
     'javelin-behavior-doorkeeper-tag' => 'e5822781',
     'javelin-behavior-drydock-live-operation-status' => '901935ef',
-    'javelin-behavior-durable-column' => 'c5238acb',
+    'javelin-behavior-durable-column' => '3288fd65',
     'javelin-behavior-editengine-reorder-configs' => 'd7a74243',
     'javelin-behavior-editengine-reorder-fields' => 'b59e1e96',
     'javelin-behavior-error-log' => '6882e80a',
@@ -1211,6 +1211,16 @@
       'javelin-dom',
       'javelin-workflow',
     ),
+    '3288fd65' => array(
+      'javelin-behavior',
+      'javelin-dom',
+      'javelin-stratcom',
+      'javelin-behavior-device',
+      'javelin-scrollbar',
+      'javelin-quicksand',
+      'phabricator-keyboard-shortcut',
+      'conpherence-thread-manager',
+    ),
     '3ab51e2c' => array(
       'javelin-behavior',
       'javelin-behavior-device',
@@ -1966,16 +1976,6 @@
       'javelin-install',
       'javelin-dom',
     ),
-    'c5238acb' => array(
-      'javelin-behavior',
-      'javelin-dom',
-      'javelin-stratcom',
-      'javelin-behavior-device',
-      'javelin-scrollbar',
-      'javelin-quicksand',
-      'phabricator-keyboard-shortcut',
-      'conpherence-thread-manager',
-    ),
     'c587b80f' => array(
       'javelin-install',
     ),
diff --git a/src/__phutil_library_map__.php b/src/__phutil_library_map__.php
--- a/src/__phutil_library_map__.php
+++ b/src/__phutil_library_map__.php
@@ -290,13 +290,13 @@
     'ConpherenceCreateThreadConduitAPIMethod' => 'applications/conpherence/conduit/ConpherenceCreateThreadConduitAPIMethod.php',
     'ConpherenceDAO' => 'applications/conpherence/storage/ConpherenceDAO.php',
     'ConpherenceDurableColumnView' => 'applications/conpherence/view/ConpherenceDurableColumnView.php',
+    'ConpherenceEditEngine' => 'applications/conpherence/editor/ConpherenceEditEngine.php',
     'ConpherenceEditor' => 'applications/conpherence/editor/ConpherenceEditor.php',
     'ConpherenceFulltextQuery' => 'applications/conpherence/query/ConpherenceFulltextQuery.php',
     'ConpherenceIndex' => 'applications/conpherence/storage/ConpherenceIndex.php',
     'ConpherenceLayoutView' => 'applications/conpherence/view/ConpherenceLayoutView.php',
     'ConpherenceListController' => 'applications/conpherence/controller/ConpherenceListController.php',
     'ConpherenceMenuItemView' => 'applications/conpherence/view/ConpherenceMenuItemView.php',
-    'ConpherenceNewRoomController' => 'applications/conpherence/controller/ConpherenceNewRoomController.php',
     'ConpherenceNotificationPanelController' => 'applications/conpherence/controller/ConpherenceNotificationPanelController.php',
     'ConpherenceParticipant' => 'applications/conpherence/storage/ConpherenceParticipant.php',
     'ConpherenceParticipantController' => 'applications/conpherence/controller/ConpherenceParticipantController.php',
@@ -307,6 +307,7 @@
     'ConpherenceQueryThreadConduitAPIMethod' => 'applications/conpherence/conduit/ConpherenceQueryThreadConduitAPIMethod.php',
     'ConpherenceQueryTransactionConduitAPIMethod' => 'applications/conpherence/conduit/ConpherenceQueryTransactionConduitAPIMethod.php',
     'ConpherenceReplyHandler' => 'applications/conpherence/mail/ConpherenceReplyHandler.php',
+    'ConpherenceRoomEditController' => 'applications/conpherence/controller/ConpherenceRoomEditController.php',
     'ConpherenceRoomListController' => 'applications/conpherence/controller/ConpherenceRoomListController.php',
     'ConpherenceRoomPictureController' => 'applications/conpherence/controller/ConpherenceRoomPictureController.php',
     'ConpherenceRoomTestCase' => 'applications/conpherence/__tests__/ConpherenceRoomTestCase.php',
@@ -4829,13 +4830,13 @@
     'ConpherenceCreateThreadConduitAPIMethod' => 'ConpherenceConduitAPIMethod',
     'ConpherenceDAO' => 'PhabricatorLiskDAO',
     'ConpherenceDurableColumnView' => 'AphrontTagView',
+    'ConpherenceEditEngine' => 'PhabricatorEditEngine',
     'ConpherenceEditor' => 'PhabricatorApplicationTransactionEditor',
     'ConpherenceFulltextQuery' => 'PhabricatorOffsetPagedQuery',
     'ConpherenceIndex' => 'ConpherenceDAO',
     'ConpherenceLayoutView' => 'AphrontTagView',
     'ConpherenceListController' => 'ConpherenceController',
     'ConpherenceMenuItemView' => 'AphrontTagView',
-    'ConpherenceNewRoomController' => 'ConpherenceController',
     'ConpherenceNotificationPanelController' => 'ConpherenceController',
     'ConpherenceParticipant' => 'ConpherenceDAO',
     'ConpherenceParticipantController' => 'ConpherenceController',
@@ -4846,6 +4847,7 @@
     'ConpherenceQueryThreadConduitAPIMethod' => 'ConpherenceConduitAPIMethod',
     'ConpherenceQueryTransactionConduitAPIMethod' => 'ConpherenceConduitAPIMethod',
     'ConpherenceReplyHandler' => 'PhabricatorMailReplyHandler',
+    'ConpherenceRoomEditController' => 'ConpherenceController',
     'ConpherenceRoomListController' => 'ConpherenceController',
     'ConpherenceRoomPictureController' => 'ConpherenceController',
     'ConpherenceRoomTestCase' => 'ConpherenceTestCase',
diff --git a/src/applications/conpherence/application/PhabricatorConpherenceApplication.php b/src/applications/conpherence/application/PhabricatorConpherenceApplication.php
--- a/src/applications/conpherence/application/PhabricatorConpherenceApplication.php
+++ b/src/applications/conpherence/application/PhabricatorConpherenceApplication.php
@@ -45,8 +45,10 @@
           => 'ConpherenceViewController',
         'columnview/'
           => 'ConpherenceColumnViewController',
-        'new/'
-          => 'ConpherenceNewRoomController',
+        $this->getEditRoutePattern('new/')
+          => 'ConpherenceRoomEditController',
+        $this->getEditRoutePattern('edit/')
+          => 'ConpherenceRoomEditController',
         'picture/(?P<id>[1-9]\d*)/'
           => 'ConpherenceRoomPictureController',
         'search/(?:query/(?P<queryKey>[^/]+)/)?'
diff --git a/src/applications/conpherence/constants/ConpherenceUpdateActions.php b/src/applications/conpherence/constants/ConpherenceUpdateActions.php
--- a/src/applications/conpherence/constants/ConpherenceUpdateActions.php
+++ b/src/applications/conpherence/constants/ConpherenceUpdateActions.php
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 
 final class ConpherenceUpdateActions extends ConpherenceConstants {
 
-  const METADATA = 'metadata';
   const MESSAGE = 'message';
   const DRAFT = 'draft';
   const JOIN_ROOM = 'join_room';
diff --git a/src/applications/conpherence/controller/ConpherenceController.php b/src/applications/conpherence/controller/ConpherenceController.php
--- a/src/applications/conpherence/controller/ConpherenceController.php
+++ b/src/applications/conpherence/controller/ConpherenceController.php
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@
       $header->addActionItem(
         id(new PHUIIconCircleView())
           ->setHref(
-            $this->getApplicationURI('update/'.$conpherence->getID()).'/')
+            $this->getApplicationURI('edit/'.$conpherence->getID()).'/')
           ->setIcon('fa-pencil')
           ->addClass('hide-on-device')
           ->setColor('violet')
diff --git a/src/applications/conpherence/controller/ConpherenceNewRoomController.php b/src/applications/conpherence/controller/ConpherenceNewRoomController.php
deleted file mode 100644
--- a/src/applications/conpherence/controller/ConpherenceNewRoomController.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,141 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-
-final class ConpherenceNewRoomController extends ConpherenceController {
-
-  public function handleRequest(AphrontRequest $request) {
-    $user = $request->getUser();
-
-    $title = pht('New Room');
-    $e_title = true;
-    $v_message = null;
-    $validation_exception = null;
-
-    $conpherence = ConpherenceThread::initializeNewRoom($user);
-    $participants = array();
-    if ($request->isFormPost()) {
-      $editor = new ConpherenceEditor();
-      $xactions = array();
-
-      $xactions[] = id(new ConpherenceTransaction())
-        ->setTransactionType(ConpherenceTransaction::TYPE_TITLE)
-        ->setNewValue($request->getStr('title'));
-
-      $participants = $request->getArr('participants');
-      $participants[] = $user->getPHID();
-      $participants = array_unique($participants);
-      $xactions[] = id(new ConpherenceTransaction())
-        ->setTransactionType(ConpherenceTransaction::TYPE_PARTICIPANTS)
-        ->setNewValue(array('+' => $participants));
-      $xactions[] = id(new ConpherenceTransaction())
-        ->setTransactionType(ConpherenceTransaction::TYPE_TOPIC)
-        ->setNewValue($request->getStr('topic'));
-      $xactions[] = id(new ConpherenceTransaction())
-        ->setTransactionType(PhabricatorTransactions::TYPE_VIEW_POLICY)
-        ->setNewValue($request->getStr('viewPolicy'));
-      $xactions[] = id(new ConpherenceTransaction())
-        ->setTransactionType(PhabricatorTransactions::TYPE_EDIT_POLICY)
-        ->setNewValue($request->getStr('editPolicy'));
-      $xactions[] = id(new ConpherenceTransaction())
-        ->setTransactionType(PhabricatorTransactions::TYPE_JOIN_POLICY)
-        ->setNewValue($request->getStr('joinPolicy'));
-
-      $v_message = $request->getStr('message');
-      if (strlen($v_message)) {
-        $message_xactions = $editor->generateTransactionsFromText(
-          $user,
-          $conpherence,
-          $v_message);
-        $xactions = array_merge($xactions, $message_xactions);
-      }
-
-      try {
-        $editor
-          ->setContentSourceFromRequest($request)
-          ->setContinueOnNoEffect(true)
-          ->setActor($user)
-          ->applyTransactions($conpherence, $xactions);
-
-        return id(new AphrontRedirectResponse())
-          ->setURI('/'.$conpherence->getMonogram());
-      } catch (PhabricatorApplicationTransactionValidationException $ex) {
-        $validation_exception = $ex;
-
-        $e_title = $ex->getShortMessage(ConpherenceTransaction::TYPE_TITLE);
-
-        $conpherence->setViewPolicy($request->getStr('viewPolicy'));
-        $conpherence->setEditPolicy($request->getStr('editPolicy'));
-        $conpherence->setJoinPolicy($request->getStr('joinPolicy'));
-      }
-    } else {
-      if ($request->getStr('participant')) {
-        $participants[] = $request->getStr('participant');
-      }
-    }
-
-    $policies = id(new PhabricatorPolicyQuery())
-      ->setViewer($user)
-      ->setObject($conpherence)
-      ->execute();
-
-    $submit_uri = $this->getApplicationURI('new/');
-    $cancel_uri = $this->getApplicationURI('search/');
-
-    $dialog = $this->newDialog()
-      ->setWidth(AphrontDialogView::WIDTH_FORM)
-      ->setValidationException($validation_exception)
-      ->setUser($user)
-      ->setTitle($title)
-      ->addCancelButton($cancel_uri)
-      ->addSubmitButton(pht('Create Room'));
-
-    $form = id(new PHUIFormLayoutView())
-      ->setUser($user)
-      ->appendChild(
-        id(new AphrontFormTextControl())
-        ->setError($e_title)
-        ->setLabel(pht('Name'))
-        ->setName('title')
-        ->setValue($request->getStr('title')))
-      ->appendChild(
-        id(new AphrontFormTextControl())
-        ->setLabel(pht('Topic'))
-        ->setName('topic')
-        ->setValue($request->getStr('topic')))
-      ->appendChild(
-        id(new AphrontFormTokenizerControl())
-        ->setName('participants')
-        ->setUser($user)
-        ->setDatasource(new PhabricatorPeopleDatasource())
-        ->setValue($participants)
-        ->setLabel(pht('Other Participants')))
-      ->appendChild(
-        id(new AphrontFormPolicyControl())
-        ->setName('viewPolicy')
-        ->setPolicyObject($conpherence)
-        ->setCapability(PhabricatorPolicyCapability::CAN_VIEW)
-        ->setPolicies($policies))
-      ->appendChild(
-        id(new AphrontFormPolicyControl())
-        ->setName('editPolicy')
-        ->setPolicyObject($conpherence)
-        ->setCapability(PhabricatorPolicyCapability::CAN_EDIT)
-        ->setPolicies($policies))
-      ->appendChild(
-        id(new AphrontFormPolicyControl())
-        ->setName('joinPolicy')
-        ->setPolicyObject($conpherence)
-        ->setCapability(PhabricatorPolicyCapability::CAN_JOIN)
-        ->setPolicies($policies))
-      ->appendChild(
-        id(new PhabricatorRemarkupControl())
-        ->setUser($user)
-        ->setName('message')
-        ->setLabel(pht('First Message'))
-        ->setValue($v_message));
-
-    $dialog->appendChild($form);
-
-    return id(new AphrontDialogResponse())->setDialog($dialog);
-  }
-
-}
diff --git a/src/applications/conpherence/controller/ConpherenceRoomEditController.php b/src/applications/conpherence/controller/ConpherenceRoomEditController.php
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/applications/conpherence/controller/ConpherenceRoomEditController.php
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+<?php
+
+final class ConpherenceRoomEditController
+  extends ConpherenceController {
+
+  public function handleRequest(AphrontRequest $request) {
+    return id(new ConpherenceEditEngine())
+      ->setController($this)
+      ->buildResponse();
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/applications/conpherence/controller/ConpherenceUpdateController.php b/src/applications/conpherence/controller/ConpherenceUpdateController.php
--- a/src/applications/conpherence/controller/ConpherenceUpdateController.php
+++ b/src/applications/conpherence/controller/ConpherenceUpdateController.php
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
     $need_participants = false;
     $needed_capabilities = array(PhabricatorPolicyCapability::CAN_VIEW);
-    $action = $request->getStr('action', ConpherenceUpdateActions::METADATA);
+    $action = $request->getStr('action');
     switch ($action) {
       case ConpherenceUpdateActions::REMOVE_PERSON:
         $person_phid = $request->getStr('remove_person');
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
         }
         break;
       case ConpherenceUpdateActions::ADD_PERSON:
-      case ConpherenceUpdateActions::METADATA:
         $needed_capabilities[] = PhabricatorPolicyCapability::CAN_EDIT;
         break;
       case ConpherenceUpdateActions::JOIN_ROOM:
@@ -99,7 +98,7 @@
             $xactions[] = id(new ConpherenceTransaction())
               ->setTransactionType(
                 ConpherenceTransaction::TYPE_PARTICIPANTS)
-              ->setNewValue(array('+' => $person_phids));
+              ->setNewValue(array('+' => array_fuse($person_phids)));
           }
           break;
         case ConpherenceUpdateActions::REMOVE_PERSON:
@@ -128,36 +127,6 @@
             ->setURI('/'.$conpherence->getMonogram());
 
           break;
-        case ConpherenceUpdateActions::METADATA:
-          $title = $request->getStr('title');
-          $topic = $request->getStr('topic');
-
-          // all other metadata updates are continue requests
-          if (!$request->isContinueRequest()) {
-            break;
-          }
-
-          $title = $request->getStr('title');
-          $topic = $request->getStr('topic');
-          $xactions[] = id(new ConpherenceTransaction())
-            ->setTransactionType(ConpherenceTransaction::TYPE_TITLE)
-            ->setNewValue($title);
-          $xactions[] = id(new ConpherenceTransaction())
-            ->setTransactionType(ConpherenceTransaction::TYPE_TOPIC)
-            ->setNewValue($topic);
-          $xactions[] = id(new ConpherenceTransaction())
-            ->setTransactionType(PhabricatorTransactions::TYPE_VIEW_POLICY)
-            ->setNewValue($request->getStr('viewPolicy'));
-          $xactions[] = id(new ConpherenceTransaction())
-            ->setTransactionType(PhabricatorTransactions::TYPE_EDIT_POLICY)
-            ->setNewValue($request->getStr('editPolicy'));
-          $xactions[] = id(new ConpherenceTransaction())
-            ->setTransactionType(PhabricatorTransactions::TYPE_JOIN_POLICY)
-            ->setNewValue($request->getStr('joinPolicy'));
-          if (!$request->getExists('force_ajax')) {
-            $response_mode = 'redirect';
-          }
-          break;
         case ConpherenceUpdateActions::LOAD:
           $updated = false;
           $response_mode = 'ajax';
@@ -230,10 +199,6 @@
       case ConpherenceUpdateActions::REMOVE_PERSON:
         $dialog = $this->renderRemovePersonDialog($conpherence);
         break;
-      case ConpherenceUpdateActions::METADATA:
-      default:
-        $dialog = $this->renderMetadataDialog($conpherence, $error_view);
-        break;
     }
 
     return
@@ -422,71 +387,6 @@
     return $dialog;
   }
 
-  private function renderMetadataDialog(
-    ConpherenceThread $conpherence,
-    $error_view) {
-
-    $request = $this->getRequest();
-    $user = $request->getUser();
-
-    $title = pht('Update Room');
-    $form = id(new PHUIFormLayoutView())
-      ->appendChild($error_view)
-      ->appendChild(
-        id(new AphrontFormTextControl())
-        ->setLabel(pht('Title'))
-        ->setName('title')
-        ->setValue($conpherence->getTitle()))
-      ->appendChild(
-        id(new AphrontFormTextControl())
-        ->setLabel(pht('Topic'))
-        ->setName('topic')
-        ->setValue($conpherence->getTopic()));
-
-    $policies = id(new PhabricatorPolicyQuery())
-      ->setViewer($user)
-      ->setObject($conpherence)
-      ->execute();
-
-    $form
-      ->appendChild(
-        id(new AphrontFormPolicyControl())
-        ->setName('viewPolicy')
-        ->setPolicyObject($conpherence)
-        ->setCapability(PhabricatorPolicyCapability::CAN_VIEW)
-        ->setPolicies($policies))
-      ->appendChild(
-        id(new AphrontFormPolicyControl())
-        ->setName('editPolicy')
-        ->setPolicyObject($conpherence)
-        ->setCapability(PhabricatorPolicyCapability::CAN_EDIT)
-        ->setPolicies($policies))
-      ->appendChild(
-        id(new AphrontFormPolicyControl())
-        ->setName('joinPolicy')
-        ->setPolicyObject($conpherence)
-        ->setCapability(PhabricatorPolicyCapability::CAN_JOIN)
-        ->setPolicies($policies));
-
-    $view = id(new AphrontDialogView())
-      ->setTitle($title)
-      ->addHiddenInput('action', 'metadata')
-      ->addHiddenInput(
-        'latest_transaction_id',
-        $request->getInt('latest_transaction_id'))
-      ->addHiddenInput('__continue__', true)
-      ->appendChild($form);
-
-    if ($request->getExists('minimal_display')) {
-      $view->addHiddenInput('minimal_display', true);
-    }
-    if ($request->getExists('force_ajax')) {
-      $view->addHiddenInput('force_ajax', true);
-    }
-
-    return $view;
-  }
-
   private function loadAndRenderUpdates(
     $action,
     $conpherence_id,
@@ -496,7 +396,6 @@
     $need_transactions = false;
     $need_participant_cache = true;
     switch ($action) {
-      case ConpherenceUpdateActions::METADATA:
       case ConpherenceUpdateActions::LOAD:
         $need_transactions = true;
         break;
@@ -549,21 +448,6 @@
     $people_widget = null;
     if (!$minimal_display) {
       switch ($action) {
-        case ConpherenceUpdateActions::METADATA:
-          $policy_objects = id(new PhabricatorPolicyQuery())
-            ->setViewer($user)
-            ->setObject($conpherence)
-            ->execute();
-          $header = $this->buildHeaderPaneContent(
-            $conpherence,
-            $policy_objects);
-          $header = hsprintf('%s', $header);
-          $nav_item = id(new ConpherenceThreadListView())
-            ->setUser($user)
-            ->setBaseURI($this->getApplicationURI())
-            ->renderSingleThread($conpherence, $policy_objects);
-          $nav_item = hsprintf('%s', $nav_item);
-          break;
         case ConpherenceUpdateActions::ADD_PERSON:
           $people_widget = id(new ConpherenceParticipantView())
             ->setUser($user)
diff --git a/src/applications/conpherence/editor/ConpherenceEditEngine.php b/src/applications/conpherence/editor/ConpherenceEditEngine.php
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/applications/conpherence/editor/ConpherenceEditEngine.php
@@ -0,0 +1,107 @@
+<?php
+
+final class ConpherenceEditEngine
+  extends PhabricatorEditEngine {
+
+  const ENGINECONST = 'conpherence.thread';
+
+  public function getEngineName() {
+    return pht('Conpherence');
+  }
+
+  public function getEngineApplicationClass() {
+    return 'PhabricatorConpherenceApplication';
+  }
+
+  public function getSummaryHeader() {
+    return pht('Configure Conpherence Forms');
+  }
+
+  public function getSummaryText() {
+    return pht('Configure creation and editing forms in Conpherence.');
+  }
+
+  protected function newEditableObject() {
+    return ConpherenceThread::initializeNewRoom($this->getViewer());
+  }
+
+  protected function newObjectQuery() {
+    return new ConpherenceThreadQuery();
+  }
+
+  protected function getObjectCreateTitleText($object) {
+    return pht('Create New Room');
+  }
+
+  protected function getObjectEditTitleText($object) {
+    return pht('Edit Room: %s', $object->getTitle());
+  }
+
+  protected function getObjectEditShortText($object) {
+    return $object->getTitle();
+  }
+
+  protected function getObjectCreateShortText() {
+    return pht('Create Room');
+  }
+
+  protected function getObjectName() {
+    return pht('Room');
+  }
+
+  protected function getObjectCreateCancelURI($object) {
+    return $this->getApplication()->getApplicationURI('/');
+  }
+
+  protected function getEditorURI() {
+    return $this->getApplication()->getApplicationURI('edit/');
+  }
+
+  protected function getObjectViewURI($object) {
+    return $object->getURI();
+  }
+
+  protected function buildCustomEditFields($object) {
+    $viewer = $this->getViewer();
+
+    if ($this->getIsCreate()) {
+      $participant_phids = array($viewer->getPHID());
+    } else {
+      $participant_phids = $object->getParticipantPHIDs();
+    }
+
+    // Only show participants on create or conduit, not edit
+    $conduit_only = !$this->getIsCreate();
+
+    return array(
+      id(new PhabricatorTextEditField())
+        ->setKey('name')
+        ->setLabel(pht('Name'))
+        ->setDescription(pht('Room name.'))
+        ->setConduitTypeDescription(pht('New Room name.'))
+        ->setIsRequired(true)
+        ->setTransactionType(ConpherenceTransaction::TYPE_TITLE)
+        ->setValue($object->getTitle()),
+
+      id(new PhabricatorTextEditField())
+        ->setKey('topic')
+        ->setLabel(pht('Topic'))
+        ->setDescription(pht('Room topic.'))
+        ->setConduitTypeDescription(pht('New Room topic.'))
+        ->setTransactionType(ConpherenceTransaction::TYPE_TOPIC)
+        ->setValue($object->getTopic()),
+
+      id(new PhabricatorUsersEditField())
+        ->setKey('participants')
+        ->setValue($participant_phids)
+        ->setIsConduitOnly($conduit_only)
+        ->setAliases(array('users', 'members', 'participants', 'userPHID'))
+        ->setDescription(pht('Room participants.'))
+        ->setConduitTypeDescription(pht('New Room participants.'))
+        ->setTransactionType(ConpherenceTransaction::TYPE_PARTICIPANTS)
+        ->setLabel(pht('Initial Participants')),
+
+    );
+  }
+
+}
diff --git a/src/applications/conpherence/storage/ConpherenceThread.php b/src/applications/conpherence/storage/ConpherenceThread.php
--- a/src/applications/conpherence/storage/ConpherenceThread.php
+++ b/src/applications/conpherence/storage/ConpherenceThread.php
@@ -74,6 +74,10 @@
     return parent::save();
   }
 
+  public function getURI() {
+    return '/'.$this->getMonogram();
+  }
+
   public function getMonogram() {
     return 'Z'.$this->getID();
   }
diff --git a/src/applications/conpherence/view/ConpherenceDurableColumnView.php b/src/applications/conpherence/view/ConpherenceDurableColumnView.php
--- a/src/applications/conpherence/view/ConpherenceDurableColumnView.php
+++ b/src/applications/conpherence/view/ConpherenceDurableColumnView.php
@@ -363,9 +363,9 @@
       $actions[] = array(
         'name' => pht('Edit Room'),
         'disabled' => !$can_edit,
-        'href' => '/conpherence/update/'.$conpherence->getID().'/?nopic',
+        'href' => '/conpherence/edit/'.$conpherence->getID().'/',
         'icon' => 'fa-pencil',
-        'key' => ConpherenceUpdateActions::METADATA,
+        'key' => 'go_edit',
       );
       $actions[] = array(
         'name' => pht('View in Conpherence'),
diff --git a/src/applications/conpherence/view/ConpherenceThreadListView.php b/src/applications/conpherence/view/ConpherenceThreadListView.php
--- a/src/applications/conpherence/view/ConpherenceThreadListView.php
+++ b/src/applications/conpherence/view/ConpherenceThreadListView.php
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@
     $new_icon = id(new PHUIIconView())
       ->setIcon('fa-plus-square')
       ->addSigil('has-tooltip')
-      ->setHref('/conpherence/new/')
+      ->setHref('/conpherence/edit/')
       ->setWorkflow(true)
       ->setMetaData(array(
         'tip' => pht('New Room'),
diff --git a/webroot/rsrc/js/application/conpherence/behavior-durable-column.js b/webroot/rsrc/js/application/conpherence/behavior-durable-column.js
--- a/webroot/rsrc/js/application/conpherence/behavior-durable-column.js
+++ b/webroot/rsrc/js/application/conpherence/behavior-durable-column.js
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@
       var params = null;
 
       switch (action) {
-        case 'metadata':
+        case 'go_edit':
           threadManager.runUpdateWorkflowFromLink(
             link,
             {