Right: post is any of page, entry, etc -- Randy Walker
On Oct 2, 2009, at 23:33, luke <[email protected]> wrote: > > Right. So i think there's some terminology that i need to clarify. In > my code hacking, i've taken it to mean that 'posts' encompasses all > content types, whereas if you are talking about specific types, the > terms to use are 'entries' and 'pages'. This is definitely the way the > database schema presents things, as well as the Posts class etc etc. > > So if in the ACL page, the property "Permissions on one's own posts:" > actually means permissions on 'entries', we should change that. I'm > pretty sure it actually means "permissions on any content type that > the user has created". > > To clarify, i don't have _anything_ checked under the lines > > Permissions to posts of type "entry" > Permissions to posts of type "page" > > So the next part is with nothing selected (not even deny), i thought > the default was to deny. Even if it's not, it should be consistent > across types (specifically, i should have the option create all or > none) > > > > On Oct 2, 1:35 pm, drzax <[email protected]> wrote: >> Entries (posts) and pages are discrete content types. Entries doesn't >> include pages or visa versa. >> >> So if you want the user to be able to create pages (or some other >> content type) one of the groups they belong to will need those >> permsissions. If you create a new content type it will also have a >> separate set of permissions. >> >> Hope that clarifies. >> >> S. >> >> On Oct 2, 11:26 am, luke <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hey all, >> >>> Quick question about ACL stuff, i think i've misunderstood. If >>> somebody could clarify, that would be awesome. Also if somewhere >>> could >>> point me to the relevant dox (if they exist :P), that would also be >>> awesome. This is all on 0.6.2, cos i'm a softy. >> >>> Basically, i created a test user, and threw them in the >>> 'authenticated' group. Then I gave them the following permissions >>> (everything else is unchecked): >> >>> Manage comments on one's own posts: Allow >>> Permissions on one's own posts: read edit >>> delete create >>> Make comments on any post: Allow >> >>> Now when i log in as the test user, my menu doesn't have any >>> content- >>> type hierachy, but it does allow me to make a new post by clicking >>> on >>> the "new" menu item. When i look in the database, it appears to have >>> made it a 'entry', or at least content-type '1'. >> >>> And so! My question is: >> >>> Why am i not able to create all content types with the above >>> permissions. Alternately, why am i able to create _any_ content >>> types. It seems that with these permissions it should be all or >>> none, >>> not "entries and not pages". >> >>> Cheers! > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/habari-users -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
