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The same goes for bugzilla, or any ml. +</I>><i> Now, someone moderating a forum and wrecking havoc would be +</I>><i> more problematic. The same goes for svn/git/packages/translation/etc. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Maybe it is simple to remove membership from all group, except those seen as +</I>><i> unsensitive ? ( ie, everything except default users group ). +</I>><i> +</I>><i> We also need to see when do we remove such access. IE, if someone after X +</I>><i> months +</I>><i> decide to find interest into doing stuff that requires Y privileges, +</I>><i> what should happen ? +</I>><i> +</I>><i> - let him do it without asking ( keep Y privileges ) +</I>><i> - need to ask to have his privileges back +</I>><i> - need to redo the whole system from start ? +</I>><i> +</I>><i> I guess that depending on X and Y, of course, and so we need to have first a +</I>><i> list +</I>><i> of Y. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Let's try with that : +</I>><i> - commit to developper svn +</I>><i> - commit to packages svn +</I>><i> - submit packages +</I>><i> - commit to web svn +</I>><i> - modifiy ldap +</I>><i> - do sysadmin stuff ( log everywhere, touch to config ) +</I>><i> - planet subscription +</I>><i> ( insert bugzilla stuff ) +</I>><i> ( insert blog privs ) +</I>><i> ( insert i18n stuff ) +</I>><i> ( insert forums stuff ) +</I>><i> ( isert missing stuff ) +</I>><i> +</I>><i> I assume that we can all agree that a leader/deputy/board member resiging +</I>><i> will have +</I>><i> board/leader/deputy access removed. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Kharec, maybe you have something to recommand to us, with regard to +</I>><i> your account ? +</I>><i> ( after all, you are the one who is mainly impacted, so it would be +</I>><i> quite unfair to not have your opinion taken in account ) +</I> +Not really matching my previous statement about "sleep time", but IMHO +the easiest and also a clear cut situation could be: + +1. keep his Mageia identity +2. but remove all privileges which go beyond a "user's" permission. + +"User's permissions" as being defined by what a normal user can do: + - read all MLs, forum, wiki + - write forum posts, edit wiki pages + +In other words: he is able to follow every step Mageia takes, the +progress in his field of contribution, etc. He can stay up-to-date and +can jump in again any time he wants. + +The benefit of having been a contributor before show when he returns: +He only has to express his born again interest in contributing, after +that the people in charge (sysadmin, team leaders, etc.) can just +restore all his former permissions. + +This may sound a bit harsh but it is + - easy to handle for the admins, + - easy and clear for the contributor/user to understand what he is +entitled to do and what not, + - easy to handle on return of the contributor. + +-- +wobo +</PRE> + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="003911.html">[Mageia-discuss] Membership handling ( was: Leave ) +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="003914.html">[Mageia-discuss] Membership handling ( was: Leave ) +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#3913">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#3913">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#3913">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#3913">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">More information about the Mageia-discuss +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |