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title: Roles
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2015-03-06 03:52:07 +01:00
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# Roles
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Blog authoring and management can be delegated to users at up to three different levels. Users assigned to a blog
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using one of the below methods will be automatically assigned to the "Blog users" group and granted basic CMS access.
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Note: If it's necessary to restrict access to non-blog pages to any of the below users, ensure that
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the "Who can edit pages on this site?" option under Settings is changed from "Anyone who can log-in to the CMS"
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to a specific selection of groups.
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## Editor
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An editor has control over specific Blogs, and their respective BlogPost subpages. Short of being able to assign
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other editors to a Blog, they are able to handle most changes to their assigned section.
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Editors have these permissions:
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* Update or Publish any BlogPost in their Blog
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* Update or Publish their Blog
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* Assign/Unassign writers to their Blog
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* Assign/Unassign contributors to their Blog
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* Assign/Unassign any member as an author of a particular BlogPost
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## Writer
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A writer is able to handle most tasks involving writing and publishing BlogPosts. While they
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are not able to edit a Blog directly, they are able to add new BlogPost entries within a Blog.
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They can't edit BlogPosts, however, that they are not been assigned to or have authored themselves.
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Writers have these permissions:
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* Update or Publish any BlogPost they have authored (or are assigned as author of)
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* Assign/Unassign any member as an author of a particular BlogPost they have authored
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(or are assigned as author of)
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## Contributor
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Contributors have the ability to create or edit BlogPosts, but are unable to publish without
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authorisation of an editor. They are also unable to assign other contributing authors to
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any of their BlogPosts.
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Contributors have these permissions:
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* Update or edit any BlogPost they have authored (or are assigned as author of)
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