plugins/contrib/album will also want attachment uploads into an underlay

[ikiwiki.git] / doc / todo / attachments.mdwn

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@@ -7,5 +7,16 @@ nice to add:
   position in the page edit form, without actually reposting the form.
   (Falling back to the current reposting of the form if javascript is not
   available of course.)
+* An option to not `rcs_add` new attachments, but just write them to the
+  srcdir. This would allow the admin to review them, and manually
+  add/delete them before they bloat history.
 
-[[tag wishlist]]
+> I'd be inclined to implement that one by writing them to a nominated
+> underlay, I think, rather than having them in the srcdir but not in
+> the VCS. My [[plugins/contrib/album]] plugin could benefit from this
+> functionality, although in that case the photos should probably just
+> stay in the underlay forever (I already use an underlay on my own
+> websites for photos and software releases, which are too big to want
+> them in the VCS permanently.) --[[smcv]]
+
+[[!tag wishlist]]