how to hide who created the document

2015-10-16 Thread Seung Chan Lim
So I wanted to do the following 1. have users create documents 2. only allow the user that created the document to edit the document (i.e. in the sync function check the "owner" attribute to be the same as the authenticated user) 3. allow everyone see the document (i.e. put it in a "public" chan

Re: how to hide who created the document

2015-10-16 Thread Jens Alfke
On Oct 16, 2015, at 7:14 AM, Seung Chan Lim mailto:djs...@gmail.com>> wrote: 1. have users create documents 2. only allow the user that created the document to edit the document (i.e. in the sync function check the "owner" attribute to be the same as the authenticated user) 3. allow everyone s

Re: how to hide who created the document

2015-10-16 Thread J. Chris Anderson
On Friday, October 16, 2015 at 11:25:19 AM UTC-7, Jens Alfke wrote: > > > On Oct 16, 2015, at 7:14 AM, Seung Chan Lim wrote: > > 1. have users create documents > 2. only allow the user that created the document to edit the document > (i.e. in the sync function check the "owner" attribute to be

Re: how to hide who created the document

2015-10-16 Thread Seung Chan Lim
Ah... roles... Yes, indeed. It occurs to me that "codename-" prefix is unnecessary. Am I right? slim On Friday, October 16, 2015 at 2:25:19 PM UTC-4, Jens Alfke wrote: > > > On Oct 16, 2015, at 7:14 AM, Seung Chan Lim > wrote: > > 1. have users create documents > 2. only allow the user that cr

Re: how to hide who created the document

2015-10-16 Thread J. Chris Anderson
I like to use a prefix so that if it have roles I'm using for this aliasing feature, they don't get mixed up with roles I'm using for something else. The prefix should be unique in your app, but maybe pick something shorter than "codename". Chris On Friday, October 16, 2015 at 3:00:11 PM UTC-7

Re: how to hide who created the document

2015-10-16 Thread Seung Chan Lim
So the only reason you have the prefix is because you have a list of roles to manage for your app, and you want to visibly discern which of them belong to this "feature" and which don't? On Friday, October 16, 2015 at 9:26:56 PM UTC-4, J. Chris Anderson wrote: > > I like to use a prefix so tha

Re: how to hide who created the document

2015-10-16 Thread Jens Alfke
On Oct 16, 2015, at 8:10 PM, Seung Chan Lim mailto:djs...@gmail.com>> wrote: So the only reason you have the prefix is because you have a list of roles to manage for your app, and you want to visibly discern which of them belong to this "feature" and which don't? It helps ensure uniqueness to