We are making the necessary changes to support 0-n roles for each group.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Orciuch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Friday, December 12, 2003 7:20 PM
> To: Jetspeed Developers List
> Subject: RE: FW: User - group - role philosophy -> our proposal
> 
> 
> > Feel free to login using jetspeed defaults (admin/jetspeed) edit a 
> > user
> > > groups/roles and add/edit groups and roles.
> > >
> >
> > I had little time to look at it, but what strikes me is that I 
> > expected a user would have 0 or more roles in each group, 
> and the user 
> > interface seems to assume 0-1 role per user in each group.
> 
> Yes, it's obvious after logging in to the site 
> (http://epyna.syros.aegean.gr:8080/jetspeed). I think that 
> this is just user interface issue though. The code probably 
> supports 0-n roles per group?
> 
> >
> > It would be great to discuss cleanly the semantics and use cases 
> > before committing code (unless it is in an alternate and optional 
> > security service).
> >
> 
> I agree. One scenario that I would like to implement would be 
> a portal for multi-department entity. Each department would 
> publish their home page via 
> /group/${department_name}/page/default.psml. This page would be:
> 
> 1. view only for the anonymous user
> 2. view+info+print for any user with role 'user' in 
> ${department_name} group 3. all access for any user with role 
> 'admin' in ${department_name} group
> 
> But that is just one usecase.
> 
> >
> > > By the way, I would like to ask you a question. We have 
> put that to 
> > > a slackware Linux and that's why you are going to see 
> some problems 
> > > on jetspeed. Can anyone give an explanation pls?
> > >
> >
> > The problem I see is related with xalan, which should be put in the 
> > endorsed dir, either in tomcat or in the jdk dir (1.4 related)
> 
> This should finally make it into the FAQ.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Mark Orciuch - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Jakarta Jetspeed - Enterprise Portal in Java 
> http://jakarta.apache.org/jetspeed/
> 
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