[Mediawiki-l] Restricted Area(s)

Graham tolliver at dal.ca
Mon Aug 16 16:40:53 UTC 2010


Hello,

I neglected to mention that I wouldn't be adding the the additional 
Namespaces until a couple of months. Therefore, there would only be one 
Namespace in use, and the remainder of users should function as usual.
 

Thanks,
Graham
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Graham wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have been requested to grant a specific group of users, access to 
> one Namespace on an existing wiki (not currently using Namespace).
>
> The complete request is:
>
> - setup a group of user so that they can only access one 
> Namespace/Group on wiki
> - Add other Namespaces and assign the existing users accordingly
>
> I am aware that all users can view the main Namespace; is there a way 
> to prevent the group setup to view only one Namespace, from accessing 
> the main Namespace? Is there a method of preventing user from even 
> seeing menu selections?
>
> Is it a big chore, or even advisable to move main pages to different 
> Namespaces?
>
> I have Namespaces & Group permissions setup on my test wiki, and it 
> works fine.
>
> One last question:
> Is there a way of moving multiple pages to a Namespace?
>
> Thanks.
>
>




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