Re: User login homepage?

Eduardo,

We are finally implementing this ourselves.  Would you still
be
interested in comparing notes and co-writing an addition to
the help
documentation explaining our method(s)?

Take care,

Matthew C. Miller
Stability Networks
mmillerstabilitynetworks.com
208/344.0050

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eduardo Mercovich [mailto:eduardo.mercovichgmail.com] 
> Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2006 6:31 AM
> To: Matthew C. Miller
> Cc: moin-userlists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Moin-user] User login homepage?
> 
> Hello Matthew.
> 
> > > > We're creating documentation sites for
each of our clients, 
> > > > containing several pages each.  These
are currently 
> each in their 
> > > > own wiki, making user management a bit
of a hassle. [...]
> > >
> > > What about a wiki farm with a common user
directory?
> 
> [...]
> 
> > * Would I be able to define more than one user
with 
> superuser priv's?  
> > I would assume I can define an acl_rights_before
(in farmconfig.py) 
> > and have it inherited throughout, is that
correct?
> 
> Yes, I believe. Superuser (in *config.py) is a series
of one 
> or more users.
> In ht
tp://moinmoin.wikiwikiweb.de/HelpOnConfiguration says:
> 
>  Superuser: List of trusted user names with wiki system

> administration super powers (not to be confused with
ACL 
> admin rights!). Used for e.g. making full backups,
software 
> installation, language installation via
SystemPagesSetup and 
> more. See also HelpOnPackageInstaller.
> 
> > * With the common underlay, would that mean the
templates would be 
> > inherited for each new wiki defined?
> 
> Only the templates included in the underlay will be
shared. 
> Then, each wiki can have it's own specific templates
too.
> 
> > If so, I think this answers my needs.
> 
> I am glad to hear so. 
> 
> > Then, the question is how to accomplish it.  I
found the info on 
> > MoinMoin wiki regarding how to set up all user's
homepages in a 
> > separate wiki, but didn't see anything about
setting up a separate 
> > wiki for each new user.  Could you provide a
summary of what you're 
> > going to do to set it up?
> 
> You don't setup up a wiki for each user. You set up a
wiki 
> for each Client and/or project. Then:
>  * All wikis will have you as superuser.
>  * Each wiki will have ACL read/write for a group
defined on 
> it (a list of the users for the client/project). The
rest of 
> the users will have no ACL rights.
>  * You can share or not templates, themes, etc.
> 
> If each wiki has one or more users, that is up to you.
> 
> Regards...
> 
> 
> PD: What does the rest of the people think about this?
If 
> everybody agrees, after some testing, we could write a
page 
> in MoinMoin about this type of use, maybe even
suggesting 
> tips and best practices.
> 
> 
> --
> Eduardo Mercovich
> Buenos Aires - Argentina.
> 

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