On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 7:31 PM, Sergiu Dumitriu <[email protected]> wrote: > On 02/23/2012 01:20 PM, Thomas Mortagne wrote: >> >> On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 7:15 PM, Sergiu Dumitriu<[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> On 02/23/2012 12:13 PM, Andreas Jonsson wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> -1 >>>> >>>> As I see it, it is the fact that admin right is allowed by default that >>>> is an irregularity. Currently, the initial import relies on these >>>> default admin rights, and it is expected that the imported contents >>>> configure the admin right appropriately. >>>> >>>> In a standard wiki-setting, I would expect that "delete", "admin", and >>>> "programming" are denied to most users and it seems to me natural that >>>> the default is "deny" for these. So if this is a matter of consistency, >>>> I would rather see a new mechanism (e.g., a special "uninitialized" >>>> state of the wiki) to make it possible to change the default to "deny" >>>> also for admin rights. >>>> >>>> Best Regards, >>> >>> >>> >>> I agree with Andreas, so I'm -1 as well. >>> >>> It's strange that the "admin" right doesn't grant delete... I'd >>> investigate >>> that instead. >> >> >> I gives it only when you explicitly have it. > > > > I'd be +1 for changing that instead, WDYT?
Sure I doubt it's done on purpose, just explaining why it does not behave like it should. Problem is that with the current implementation it makes the delete right test a bit more expansive since it mean redo a test for "admin" this time when nothing is set for "delete" at the end. > > >>> >>> >>>> Andreas >>>> >>>> 2012-02-23 16:02, Thomas Mortagne skrev: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Right now on an empty wiki you have all the rights except "delete" >>>>> (and register). >>>>> >>>>> So this means that you have "admin" right but you don't have "delete" >>>>> rights... >>>>> >>>>> This does not make much sense and I anyway I don't see why delete has >>>>> this special rule. >>>>> >>>>> Any idea ? >>>>> >>>>> Here is my +1 to remove the special handling of "delete" default right. >>>>> > > -- > Sergiu Dumitriu > http://purl.org/net/sergiu/ > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs -- Thomas Mortagne _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
