[pmwiki-users] Re: Re: Re: Edit password also used to read pages in PmWiki 2?

[chr at home.se]

On Thu, 27 Jan 2005, Patrick R. Michaud wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 26, 2005 at 03:02:55PM +0100, chr at home.se wrote:
> > 
> > Just going through old posts, wanted to make sure you know I think it's a
> > good idea to allow polices such as 'edit implies read' etc through some
> > customization option.
> 
> I think that PmWiki 2.0 already implements 'edit implies read'.

It doesn't seem to when I just tested at 
	http://www.pmwiki.com/wiki/Test/PwdEditImpliesRead
where the read and edit passwords are 'read' and 'edit' respectively.
Maybe you should check up on that?

> But I also think PmWiki may need a more generalized policy mechanism
> than just hardcoded policies in the authorization code.

True.

/C

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