+(I've written a [[proposal|todo/fileupload/soc-proposal]] for this feature --Ben).
+
Support for uploading files is useful for many circumstances:
* Uploading images.
locked pages. Suddenly all the access controls live in one place.
Wonderbar!
-[[tag soc]]
+(Note that pagespec_match will now return an object that stringifies to a
+message indicating why the pagespec matched, or failed to match, so if a
+pagespec lock like the above prevents an edit or upload from happening,
+ikiwiki could display a reasonable message to the user, indicating what
+they've done wrong.)
+
+[[!tag soc done]]