[Mageia-webteam] Questions about the forum - Part II

Thu Apr 7 14:36:40 CEST 2011

Le 07/04/2011 10:49, Wolfgang Bornath a écrit :
+> 2011/4/6 Maât <maat-ml at vilarem.net>:
+>> Le 01/04/2011 20:08, Wolfgang Bornath a écrit :
+>>> 3. Privileges in the forum have to be tied to the task of the
+>>> group/user, nothing else.
+>>>
+>>> For simplicity I'd go for
+>>>
+>>>  - Admin group (creating/changing forum structures, creating groups,
+>>> maintenance of the forum, making announcements about the forum, etc.)
+>>>
+>>>  - Global moderators = all moderators, where moderating means:
+>>>  - - moving/merging/closing threads, editing posts (if necessary
+>>> because of forum or legal rules), counseling users (positive and
+>>> negative), announcing important things, etc.
+>>>
+>>>  - Special groups who could be additional moderators of one section,
+>>> like packagers and translators who are not in Global Moderators but
+>>> could be moderators and contacts for the "Packaging and Translating"
+>>> section. They have privileges only in this section.
+>>>
+>>> That's all. Simple, transparent, easy to understand and to maintain
+>>> and to scale if needed.
+>>>
+>>> We've been working with this setup for years (even before we switched
+>>> to phpbb3). Moderators were happy, users knew who to turn to. Admin
+>>> was happy :)
+>> Do you realise that you precisely describe what we have set up on the mageia forums from the beginning ?
+> Then why is it not so now? Why does my description differ so much to yours?
+> For instance: What am I? According to the color and profile I am a
+> member of the "founders" group.
+> What does that mean in practice? I haven't found out yet. Same for the
+> other "special groups"
+I just let you answer to yourself :
+
+Le 01/04/2011 20:08, Wolfgang Bornath a écrit :
+>  - Special groups who could be additional moderators of one section,
+> like packagers and translators who are not in Global Moderators but
+> could be moderators and contacts for the "Packaging and Translating"
+> section. They have privileges only in this section.
+>
+> That's all. Simple, transparent, easy to understand and to maintain
+> and to scale if needed.
+You are in a special group who *could* be additional moderator of one section (or an other) :)
+
+That's all. Simple, transparent, easy to understand and to maintain and to scale if needed. :o)
+
+I really don't understand how you come to see a difference between to things that are actually identical :o_Ô
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