I believe that is an candidate for a improvement request, i will vote
for it.

On Sep 29, 10:26 pm, turbofan <[email protected]> wrote:
> As far as I can see this is a pretty big hole.  A contributor user
> cannot approve a navigation item that he/she created, however the same
> user can edit an existing navigation item (that has already been
> approved) and make changes to it without approval. Does anyone else
> see a problem with this?
>
> If you change the permission to not allow editing of the particular
> navigation item it seems to cascade down the branches so this does not
> appear to be a viable option.
>
> On Sep 28, 4:11 pm, Jake Churchill <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > dmNavigation has never had an approval process.  I've yet to use any
> > of the 5.x branch but I assume not a whole lot has changed.  I know
> > security was scheduled to change though.  On my 4.0 branch, you can
> > simply do this...
>
> > log into the webtop as an admin and find the node that you want to
> > restrict.  Right click on it and select permissions.  Change the
> > select box to the permission group you want to modify ("contributor"
> > in this case) and for "Edit" change it to "No".
>
> > This will keep them from getting the move menu completely.
>
> > If you want to know more about what else would be affected, look at /
> > core/tags/navajo/overview.cfm (this was around line 1244).
>
> > NOTE:  This is on version 4.0 as I mentioned.
>
> > -Jake
>
> > On Sep 28, 7:16 am, turbofan <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > Tomek,
>
> > > I have gone through each of the permissions that I can see are in
> > > relation to dmNavigation without success.  Can one of the daemonities
> > > please advise on what they would recommend?
>
> > > If this is a bug, would it be a big undertaking for me to try to
> > > implement a fix?  Any clues on which files I should look at to develop
> > > the fix?
>
> > > thanks
>
> > > On Sep 27, 10:53 am, Tomek Kott <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > have you looked through all the possible permissions that might be 
> > > > related
> > > > to navigation? There might be some that deal with exactly what you want 
> > > > to
> > > > do. I'm not sure as I've never checked it.
>
> > > > It also seems that the status category is built into the dmNavigation 
> > > > type,
> > > > but doesn't seem to require a draft before changing a node, which would 
> > > > mean
> > > > that there is no approval process necessary. This might be a bug or 
> > > > not, but
> > > > that's a question for the daemonites i guess...
>
> > > > Tomek
>
> > > > On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Marco van den Oever <
>
> > > > [email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > OK i was thinking in a more general "site" idea.
> > > > > I really have to wait with you for this answer, curious if it's
> > > > > possible.
>
> > > > > On Sep 27, 2:24 pm, turbofan <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > > I understand that the site plugin can be removed from the policy 
> > > > > > group
> > > > > > permissions, but this would not provide a valid solution.  I need 
> > > > > > the
> > > > > > contributor user to be able to create and edit site content but not
> > > > > > approve (currently the case).  The user should not be able to rename
> > > > > > and move navigation node items in the site  tree without approval.
> > > > > > Currently the contributor can both rename and move navigation items
> > > > > > without approval.  Does anyone have any other ideas?  Please.
> > > > > > thanks
>
> > > > > > On Sep 25, 9:01 pm, Marco van den Oever <[email protected]>
> > > > > > wrote:
>
> > > > > > > What do you need for that given group? Do they need to be able to
> > > > > > > change the website tree or just contribute content items?
> > > > > > > If they only need to contribute content items then you could 
> > > > > > > change
> > > > > > > the contributors group by removing the relevant permissions like
> > > > > > > Tree*, or duplicate permissions of contributors group and change.
>
> > > > > > > On Sep 25, 4:11 pm, turbofan <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > FarCry has a build in policy group for contributors, this group 
> > > > > > > > has
> > > > > > > > the ability to create content within the site tree, in addition
> > > > > > > > members in the group do not have the ability to approve content 
> > > > > > > > that
> > > > > > > > is created.
>
> > > > > > > > The current problem that I am running into is that the 
> > > > > > > > contributor
> > > > > > > > policy group also gives the user the ability to edit navigation 
> > > > > > > > items
> > > > > > > > (i.e. rename them) and move them up and down without requesting 
> > > > > > > > any
> > > > > > > > type of approval.  Does anyone know if a policy group can be 
> > > > > > > > created
> > > > > > > > to prevent the user from renaming and moving navigation items 
> > > > > > > > without
> > > > > > > > approval?
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