On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 11:24 AM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 17 March 2016 at 13:03, Sam Ruby <ru...@intertwingly.net> wrote: >> On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 7:59 AM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> The status page says that passenger status is restricted to "ASF >>> committer only", however the code uses the realm "ASF Members and >>> Officers". >>> >>> Which is correct? >> >> At, the moment, the code obviously. :-) >> >> Originally, passenger status was open, and authentication was only >> required when you clicked a button to restart a process. I got >> feedback that showing a button which a person could not use was not >> ideal. >> >> I don't have a strong opinion as to whether committers should be able >> to restart processes. At a minimum, I would like members to be able >> to do so. > > In which case maybe the code can check karma before displaying the button. > > This assumes that ASF Committers have a need to see the Passenger status.
Initially it had no authentication, which made checking karma kinda difficult. - Sam Ruby
