[wp-trac] Re: [WordPress Trac] #4458: users who no longer have the ability to save posts get their posts "stolen" if the post is edited.

[WordPress Trac]

#4458: users who no longer have the ability to save posts get their posts "stolen"
if the post is edited.
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 Reporter:  markjaquith     |        Owner:  anonymous  
     Type:  defect          |       Status:  new        
 Priority:  high            |    Milestone:  2.3 (trunk)
Component:  Administration  |      Version:  2.2        
 Severity:  major           |   Resolution:             
 Keywords:                  |  
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Comment (by robmil):

 Surely the author role is more of a permissions thing than a semantic
 thing? I don't see why administrators/editors shouldn't be able to set any
 user to be the author of a post, regardless of that user's role.

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