[Mediawiki-l] Re: Access control feature

[Luis Casillas]

Brion Vibber wrote:

> Jean-Christian Imbeault wrote:
>> Oh, and I do realize that ACLs go against the spirit of a wiki. It's
>> just that we would like to use mediawiki internally but some 
>> information
>> must not be viewed by certain employees (legal reasons, NDAs, etc ...)
>
> MediaWiki is *not* designed for sensitive data.
>
> I strongly advise you not to attempt to use MediaWiki for material that
> you are legally obligated to keep private.

I'm trying to understand the reason for this recommendation.  Is it 
because

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Luis Casillas