[Mediawiki-l] Restricting pages to certain users

Jacob S stormspotter at 6Texans.net
Sat Jan 15 16:21:56 UTC 2005


On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 21:38:46 +0530
Sandip Bhattacharya <sandip at lug-delhi.org> wrote:

> On Sat, 2005-01-15 at 09:26 -0600, Jacob S wrote:
> > On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 15:51:09 +0200
> > NSK <nsk2 at wikinerds.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > On Saturday 15 January 2005 15:24, Jacob S wrote:
> > > > to have a private page/section for each user account on my wiki,
> > > > for
> > > 
> > > MediaWiki is not a good choice for storing/managing private data,
> > > IMO. You should change software.
> > 
> > Yea, unfortunately I haven't found a wiki that is good at that.
> > 
> 
> MoinMoin works very well in this regard. Its acl features allows you
> to define groups, and finetune group permissions on a per page basis.
> A acl framework is the biggest feature i miss in mediawiki-1.3.x. I
> read somewhere that this is being completely overhauled in 1.4.x.

hmm... Interesting. Too bad it's not written in php. (I know php, but
not much python.)

Thanks,
Jacob



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