After a steady trickle of user-prompted debugging, Role Scoper 0.9.16 introduces some major features: Template functions is_exclusive_rs(), is_teaser_rs() allow themes to format exclusive posts distinctively New columns in the Manage Posts and Manage Pages interface indicate Exclusive settings (i.e. user blog role ignored), Category Roles, Post/Page Roles for each post. The Exclusive column will contain […]
All users should download Role Scoper 0.9.15 Beta Revision, which eliminates and cleans up after a nasty bug I introduced in the previous version. In v 0.9.14, it was possible to select as page parent a descendant page. i.e. “Page A is the child of Page B and Page B is the child of Page […]
Role Scoper Beta Revision 0.9.14 is now available to correct several newly discovered bugs. Most significantly, users who are a member of a group were subject to incorrect access because their cache was not updated following role assignment. This would have produced several symptoms, possibly including an incorrect category listing. However, category listing was also […]
This new Role Scoper beta revision reinstates the intended filtering of Page Parent based on role assignments. The following can be selected as Page Parent: pages the user can edit pages for which the user has the Page Associate role (note, only available if using the default “RS” role type) The recommended method to achieve […]
A thorough review of Role Scoper’s internal caching procedures revealed more issues with the updating of role settings, especially pertaining to section (category) roles. These are now corrected in another beta bug fix revision – Role Scoper 0.9.12. This version also corrects a bug which prevented non-admin, non-Editor users from fully exercising their scoped Category […]