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This plugin allows the administrator of a wiki to lock some pages, limiting
who can edit them using the online interface. This doesn't prevent anyone
who can commit to the underlying revision control system from editing the
-pages, however.
+pages, however. (Unless you set up [[tips/untrusted_git_push]].)
The `locked_pages` setting configures what pages are locked. It is a
[[ikiwiki/PageSpec]], so you have lots of control over what kind of pages
@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@ One handy thing to do if you're using ikiwiki for your blog is to lock
posts in your blog, while still letting them comment via the Discussion
pages.
+Alternatively, if you're using the [[comments]] plugin, you can lock
+"!postcomment(*)" to allow users to comment on pages, but not edit anything
+else.
+
Wiki administrators can always edit locked pages. The [[ikiwiki/PageSpec]]
can specify that some pages are not locked for some users. For example,
"important_page and !user(joey)" locks `important_page` while still