X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/ikiwiki.git/blobdiff_plain/dee093bb9178450ec2975daed172a5ba0573b93e..7a1d5632b8c762ad7b00e1e834b5678ec9299bda:/doc/todo/Allow_web_edit_form_comment_field_to_be_mandatory.mdwn

diff --git a/doc/todo/Allow_web_edit_form_comment_field_to_be_mandatory.mdwn b/doc/todo/Allow_web_edit_form_comment_field_to_be_mandatory.mdwn
index 76f62b68a..da68b04c2 100644
--- a/doc/todo/Allow_web_edit_form_comment_field_to_be_mandatory.mdwn
+++ b/doc/todo/Allow_web_edit_form_comment_field_to_be_mandatory.mdwn
@@ -1,8 +1,22 @@
-[[tag wishlist]]
-[[tag patch]]
+[[!tag wishlist]]
+[[!tag patch]]
 
-In our team internal wiki, we wish to impose a policy that all edits must have a comment. Patch in [[debbug 450620]].
+In our team internal wiki, we wish to impose a policy that all edits must have a comment. Patch in [[!debbug 450620]].
 
 > Good idea! I also hate empty commit comments, but I know that it's also a matter
 > of human mentality. Of course, you can forbid users to commit empty comments,
-> but then they can commit so worthless comments like "\*" or "\* blah". --[[Paweł|ptecza]]
\ No newline at end of file
+> but then they can commit so worthless comments like "\*" or "\* blah". --[[Paweł|ptecza]]
+
+> I don't feel this belongs in ikiwiki core, but would accept a plugin that
+> does it. I think that can be done using a formbuilder_setup hook.
+> BTW, it wuld probably be better to validate against a `comment_regexp`,
+> so that when the evil admins notice that /.+/ is absurdly easy for users
+> to get around (by using " "), they can tighten it down. --[[Joey]]
+
+> Sorry for being dense, but I don't see a way to modify the template from within
+> a plugin, without providing a whole new template for editform, which obviously
+> isn't a workable solution. If the template was modified to allow overriding the
+> portion of the message in question, then I agree that a plugin couuld do the rest.
+> Thoughts appreciated :) --[[Dom]]
+
+> Yes, modifying the template is ok. --[[Joey]]