And, well, at least I know (or maybe  I only think I know?) that this
impacts Caleb's ability to deliver the new invitation application thus it's
(hopefully) not like I don't know anything about it...

Fingers crossed.

Guillaume

On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 12:45 AM, Guillaume Lerouge <[email protected]>wrote:

> +1 (for formal validation only - though that maybe infringes on my "don't
> vote on stuff I don't get" rule).
>
> Please hold on Caleb's withdrawal offer if needed.
>
> Guillaume
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 12:10 AM, Caleb James DeLisle <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I was informed that this vote needs 3 +1 to be valid so although the
>> change is committed
>> anyone who does not like this change please send a -1 before Thursday and
>> I will remove the
>> change pending further discussion.
>>
>> Caleb
>>
>> Caleb James DeLisle wrote:
>> > When this was a proposal I got +1 from Sergiu so I understand that is a
>> vote.
>> > 2 +1
>> > 1 +0
>> > 0 -1
>> >
>> > I'm going to go ahead and commit this now.
>> >
>> > Caleb
>> >
>> >
>> > Caleb James DeLisle wrote:
>> >> Here is a patch which adds those methods
>> >>
>> http://jira.xwiki.org/jira/secure/attachment/16923/XWIKI-5041-allowDocumentModificationInAuthorsContext.patch
>> >> And the issue:
>> >> http://jira.xwiki.org/jira/browse/XWIKI-5041
>> >>
>> >> Caleb James DeLisle wrote:
>> >>> Hello all,
>> >>> I'd like to make this change:
>> >>>
>> >>> Add to xwiki.api.Document
>> >>> saveAsAuthor()
>> >>> saveAsAuthor(String comment)
>> >>> saveAsAuthor(String connent, String isMinorEdit)
>> >>> deleteAsAuthor()
>> >>>
>> >>> Add to xwiki.api.XWiki
>> >>> getDocumentAsAuthor(DocumentReference reference)
>> >>> getDocumentAsAuthor(String fullName)
>> >>>
>> >>> They save, load or delete the document if the script's contentAuthor
>> has the necessary permission, the user in
>> >>> context is switched so the contentAuthor is listed as having done the
>> operation.
>> >>>
>> >>> Though they say *AsAuthor the action will take place in the name of
>> the contentAuthor of the document
>> >>> this is mainly because *AsContentAuthor is long and confusing.
>> >>>
>> >>> This is already partially available if the script has programming
>> access but I think it is an important
>> >>> enough feature that it should not be limited to scripts with
>> programming access.
>> >>> Use case: allowing users to submit information without letting them
>> see or modify what other users had submitted.
>> >>>
>> >>> This is my +1
>> >>>
>> >>> Caleb
>> >>>
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