[pmwiki-users] Preventing vandalism

Patrick R. Michaud pmichaud at pobox.com
Sat Jun 10 02:18:22 CDT 2006


On Sat, Jun 10, 2006 at 12:59:48AM +0200, kirpi at kirpi.it wrote:
> > I don't have contact with all active contributors and I'd like to keep
> > Wiki completly open anyway.
> 
> Just an idea, while reading these lines; is there any way to let the
> posts (read edits) to a site/group/page be handled about the same way
> they often are in many usenet forums or blogs, or even shared
> calendars, which is: queued for a "moderator" to approve them?
> This could be rather useful, at times, maybe.

Yes, it can be done.  I'll write up a complete recipe for it,
but the essential concept is to change Site.EditForm so that the
"Save as draft" button is labelled "Save" and is all that
a typical author sees, while the "Save" button is labeled
"Publish" and and is displayed only to moderators.

Pm




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