[Foundation-l] Wikinews - not so much a state of the wiki

Thomas Dalton thomas.dalton at gmail.com
Thu Dec 6 13:56:44 UTC 2007


> Doesn't MediaWiki allow access control per namespace?

By default, no. There are various extensions which try and do that
kind of stuff, but they are of only limited effectiveness. MediaWiki
wasn't designed with such restrictions in mind, so most restrictions
can be got around if you try hard enough, as I understand it.



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