[wp-trac] Re: [WordPress Trac] #9378: Deprecate manage_category cap in favor of its object type's cap (was: Removing cap 'manage_links' doesn't remove all link related capabilities)

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Sun Jun 14 13:58:01 GMT 2009


#9378: Deprecate manage_category cap in favor of its object type's cap
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 Reporter:  mastermind   |       Owner:  anonymous     
     Type:  enhancement  |      Status:  new           
 Priority:  normal       |   Milestone:  Future Release
Component:  Taxonomy     |     Version:  2.7.1         
 Severity:  normal       |    Keywords:  needs-patch   
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Changes (by Denis-de-Bernardy):

  * type:  defect (bug) => enhancement
  * component:  Administration => Taxonomy
  * milestone:  2.9 => Future Release


Comment:

 Suggesting the following instead:

 We deprecate the manage_category cap. For each taxonomy, we look at the
 applicable object type instead.

 If use can edit that object type, he can edit the taxonomy.

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Ticket URL: <http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/9378#comment:5>
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