Re: UserPermissions

Janne Jalkanen <[email protected]> Thu, 30 Aug 2007 21:11:10 +0300
Newsgroups gmane.comp.java.jspwiki.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Please read the documentation about groups.

/Janne

On 30 Aug 2007, at 21:06, Swarup123 wrote:

>
> change the previous [{ALLOW view Janne, Swarup}] to [{ALLOW edit  
> Janne,
> Swarup}] keeping everything same, in such scenario we cannot solve the
> problem right ? Moreover when there are 1000's of users, it is  
> difficult to
> judge whom we can trust or whom we cannot trust. What can we do then ?
>
> Swarup
>
>
> Janne Jalkanen wrote:
>>
>>> for now lets keep aside jspwiki.policy and consider per page ACL.
>>> If there is
>>> a page called Main and on the top this page user Jane writes
>>> [{ALLOW view
>>> Janne, Swarup}] which means only Janne and Swarup can view this
>>> page and not
>>> the other users but the user Swarup again modifies it to
>>> [{ALLOW view Janne, Swarup, Murray}]  which is not liked by Jane.
>>> So how can we resolve such conflicts ?
>>
>> You cannot.  If you do not trust Swarup, do not give him edit rights.
>>
>> (Note that if Swarup only has view rights, he cannot change the page
>> - he needs the "edit" permission.)
>>
>> /Janne
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