Not anymore.  I just dug through this the other day, so I had the data
handy :-)

Joseph Hobbs
Lead Technology Architect
Enabling Technologies : Technical Services
Fifth Third Bank
Phone : (513) 534-5908
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-----Original Message-----
From: Bob Paige [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2008 9:07 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: permissions question

Janne,

Thanks for the links. BTW, that last one (WikiPermissions) is blank :)

-- 
Bobman

On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 2:11 PM, Janne Jalkanen
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

>
> Unfortunately the page at http://www.jspwiki.org/wiki/PermissionTag
>
> is woefully out of date.  Please see
>
> http://doc.jspwiki.org/2.8/wiki/Security
> http://doc.jspwiki.org/2.8/wiki/PagePermissions
> http://doc.jspwiki.org/2.8/wiki/WikiPermissions
>
> (We would need someone to really go through all pages and figure out
what
> is obsolete and what is not - we moved documentation to
doc.jspwiki.orgquite a while ago, but loads of old pages still remain.)
>
> /Janne
>
>
> On Dec 3, 2008, at 19:56 , Bob Paige wrote:
>
>  Up til now we have one JSPWiki in-house for use by development. But
now we
>> are finding that some of the assumptions made by engineering need to
be
>> documented for customer service (CS) and the trainers. These
assumptions
>> are
>> being documented in the dev wiki, but we are looking for the best way
to
>> make them available to CS and I'd like opinions.
>>
>> Optimally, I restrict which pages the CS people can see by some rule.
>> Since
>> I am planning on a single "CustomerService" page as the entry-point
for CS
>> people, fashioning a rule that only allowed them to see pages that
link to
>> the "CustomerService" page would be good.
>>
>> Option 1: send 'em a link
>> The simplest thing to do would be to show them where the wiki is and
have
>> at
>> it. As long as they don't login, they can't change anything.
>>
>> The downside to this approach is that CS may stumble upon
dev-oriented
>> wiki
>> pages which could lead to more questions ("what does this mean?") or,
>> worst-case, CS tells the customer something based on their
(potentially
>> flawed) intrepetation of what they find there.
>>
>> Option 2: assign permissions on each page
>> This page (http://www.jspwiki.org/wiki/PermissionTag) says you can
only
>> specify edit permissions, and what I would want is the ability to
indicate
>> which pages the CS person could view
>>
>> Downsides:
>> - doesn't seem to provide what I need
>> - would require adding the permission to every page I want excluded
>>
>> Option 3: write a filter
>> I could write a filter that does what I described above; if the page
>> doesn't
>> link to the "CustomerService" page, don't let them see it.
>>
>> Downside:
>> - gotta write the filter (not too hard)
>> - if we want the CS people to add pages in the future, how well would
this
>> work?
>>
>> Option 4: separate wiki
>> I could easily create a separate wiki for the CS people.
>>
>> Downside: dev people would have to switch to the other wiki to create
the
>> pages for it, which goes against my whole motivation in doing this.
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
>> --
>> Bobman
>>
>
>

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