Hi, I faced to the same problem than you a few weeks ago, and I found this : https://github.com/dominno/django-moderation#readme It seems to be what you're searching.
On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 5:55 AM, Mike Dewhirst <mi...@dewhirst.com.au> wrote: > On 6/09/2011 5:46am, Mario8k wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> Does anyone knows some solution (reusable app, snippet or any idea) to >> model an authorization workflow of data? >> >> That is... supose that a user have restricted some model field, ie, >> cannot edit directly this field. And now supose that he could request >> to change that field, seeing the real content and editing it, and >> then "save" model. Saving model, doesn't commit the transaction, until >> another user (an administrator) authorize the change (the actual >> commit). >> >> Any idea? > > I would consider keeping all the edits in the same record. Then you could > have 'approved' and 'edited' as two versions of the field. For example, the > lower-privileged user edits a copy of 'approved' in 'edited' and save() just > saves it. When the admin eventually approves it, the 'edited' field gets > copied to the real field. > > mike >> >> A trivial idea is to have another request model replicating the >> structure (or only the restricted fields) of the original one. So, the >> user who need to change the restricted fields completes this new >> model. >> For example: >> >> class Foo(model.Models): >> name = models.CharField() >> >> class FooRequest(model.Models): >> name = models.CharField() >> >> Then we need an action to copy and replace data to Foo from >> FooRequest. >> >> The problem with this solution, is that i need it for a lot of models, >> not just one. >> >> Thanks for your time, >> Regards, >> >> Mario. >> >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > > -- Julien Castets +33 (0)6.85.20.10.03 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
