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Peter

On Jan 15, 11:04 am, Peter <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have written a way for projects to be made private or public
> individually. A private project cannot be accessed by anyone except
> the owner and any authorized contributors (if any).
>
> A project can be switched to public or private at any time by toggling
> a checkbox in the Project Settings form. Of course, only the owner can
> do that (a contributor can't access the Project Settings form at all).
>
> This is how contributor authorization works:
>
> * The owner specifies a passkey in a field in the Project Settings
> page.
> * A user that wants to become a contributor gets this passkey from the
> project owner (they can email for it, call, etc.)
> * Once the aspiring contributor has the passkey, he goes to the
> project's home page and types it in the box (the box will not show up
> if the user is not logged on).
> * If the passkey is correct, the user gets instant access to the
> project.
>
> I would be very interested in your comments.
>
> There are a few improvements I have in mind, especially to improve
> security: at the moment the passkey is stored in the database in the
> clear, I'd like to add encryption. There is also no GUI way for the
> owner to remove a contributor, or to get a list of them.
>
> Time permitting, I'll work on these two issues next week.
>
> Peter
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