On Mon, 2006-02-13 at 14:15, David M Johnson wrote:
> On Feb 13, 2006, at 4:53 PM, Allen Gilliland wrote:
> > question here.  is a user expected to be able to active and de- 
> > activate their own weblog?
> > i would think activating/deactivating a weblog is an admin function.
> 
> Setting a weblog to inactive prevents the weblog from being included  
> in community areas, such as the front page, Planet, hot blogs  
> listing, Technorati rankings, etc. -- but the blog is still available  
> and visible to all.
> 
> Normally, this feature would only be used when a user is leaving an  
> organization.
> 
> In that case an admin would either want to do this:
> - Set the user's account to disabled so that they can't login
> - Set the user's blogs to inactive so that they're still available  
> but not on the front page
> 
> -- OR --
> 
> The admin would want to do this:
> - Set the user's account to disabled so that they can't login
> - Delete the user's blogs so that they're not available anywhere  
> (except Google's cache ;-)
> 
> But in some cases a user might want to temporarily set his blog to  
> inactive, maybe he's going on extended blog sabbatical or something.  
> Why not allow that?

gotcha.  i just misunderstood what it was meant for, and i didn't realize that 
we already had a disabled flag as well.

makes perfect sense to me now ;)

-- Allen


> 
> - Dave
> 
> 
> 
> >
> > -- Allen
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 2006-02-13 at 13:51, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >> Author: snoopdave
> >> Date: Mon Feb 13 13:51:37 2006
> >> New Revision: 377505
> >>
> >> URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs?rev=377505&view=rev
> >> Log:
> >> Adding active setting to weblog settings page
> >>
> >> Modified:
> >>     incubator/roller/trunk/web/website/edit-website.jsp
> >>
> >> Modified: incubator/roller/trunk/web/website/edit-website.jsp
> >> URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs/incubator/roller/trunk/web/
> >> website/edit-website.jsp?rev=377505&r1=377504&r2=377505&view=diff
> >> ===================================================================== 
> >> =========
> >> --- incubator/roller/trunk/web/website/edit-website.jsp (original)
> >> +++ incubator/roller/trunk/web/website/edit-website.jsp Mon Feb 13  
> >> 13:51:37 2006
> >> @@ -77,6 +77,12 @@
> >>          <td class="description"><%-- <fmt:message  
> >> key="websiteSettings.tip." /> --%></td>
> >>      </tr>
> >>
> >> +    <tr>
> >> +        <td class="label"><fmt:message  
> >> key="websiteSettings.active" /></td>
> >> +        <td class="field"><html:checkbox property="active" /></ 
> >> input></td>
> >> +        <td class="description"></td>
> >> +    </tr>
> >> +
> >>
> >>      <%-- ***** Comment settings ***** --%>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> 

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