[dokuwiki] Re: SV: Re: ACL: What if "none" always prevails?


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>From: dokuwiki-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:dokuwiki-
>bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Lindgren Daniel
>Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 7:50 AM
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>Subject: [dokuwiki] SV: Re: ACL: What if "none" always prevails?
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>> Users always get the highest permission assigned to the same
>> namespace. So if you give read access to @ALL on the root
>> namespace, then you can do restrictions only for sub
>> namespaces. Eg. this would restrict access for guest users on
>> the secret namespace. All other users would still have read
>> access (or upload if they belong to the @users group).
>>
>> *    @ALL      1
>> *    @users     8
>> secret:*    @guests     0
>> secret:*    @users     8
>>
>
>I'm aware of that and was wondering if it would be possible to change it
>so that "none" always wins if present and that inheritance was optional.
>In that case you could easily shut a certain group out of the entire
>wiki.
>
[JS] I think what you want is a "never" permission that would override
permissions in lower-level ACLs. PHPBB has exactly that (I think, I'm still
fiddling with it).

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