[pmwiki-users] reposting re registering, etc.

[Ian MacGregor]

On Tuesday 29 May 2007 3:01:54 pm Marguerite Floyd wrote:
> I'm reposting in case this got lost in the shuffle.  Am I asking too
> much of pmwiki?  Or do I just not know where to look?
>
> Or should I just chuck it in and use one password for everyone and
> quit worrying myself to death about it?  Then worry about spam or
> nasty postings if/when they happen . . .
>
> PS: You folks are great; I'm almost starting to understand what's going on.
> ;-)
>
> Here's what I posted last night:
> "1. I would like anyone at all to read/view the site.
>
> 2. I would like anyone who wants to edit content, put stuff on the
> calendar, or make a comment about content to register.  And while
> they're registering to click a box/button saying they've read the
> disclaimer.
>
> 3. I would then like a handful of people to be "editors," who have the
> authority to clean up content if necessary, remove inaccurate stuff,
> add important stuff.  These would be the same as, I guess, moderators.
>  Using Authuser I can just add those folks' names and passwords.
>
> But how do I deal with the folks in #2?

Might this help?  http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/PmWiki/AuthUser

You could create an array of "editors" (folks in #3 above) so the system would 
recognise them via login.

Ian MacGregor