[pmwiki-users] deleting pages

Mikael Nilsson mini at nada.kth.se
Sat Feb 11 10:34:56 CST 2006


lör 2006-02-11 klockan 17:24 +0100 skrev
christian.ridderstrom at gmail.com:
> On Fri, 10 Feb 2006, Anno wrote:
> 
> > I am somehow not so thrilled to see this page
> > 
> > http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/PmWiki/DeletingPages
> > 
> > as it makes it possible for a vandal to "destroy"(for display, until the
> > admin manually restores it) almost every page on the site.
> 
> Um.. do you mean that you don't want users to know how to delete pages?
> 
> Personally I think we may have to live with the risk of vandals. 

Yes, that's sort of the point with wikis. Or rather, the admin must
choose an approach.

As long as anyone can edit a page, they can replace it with a single
space or whatever anyway, so if you have a problem with deleting, you
should also have a problem with edit privileges in general. 

/Mikael
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