[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #28230: Authors missing from author dropdown list in post edit/quick edit

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#28230: Authors missing from author dropdown list in post edit/quick edit
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 Reporter:  sadekhm       |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Users         |     Version:  3.9.1
 Severity:  normal        |  Resolution:
 Keywords:                |     Focuses:  administration
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Comment (by sadekhm):

 Hello jesin,

 I know that user level 0 is a subscriber, but it is assigned to a user who
 has a rule of author not a subscriber. no apparent reason why he gets user
 level of 0 tho he's an author. happened also with contributors.

 Replying to [comment:1 jesin]:
 > Hi sadekhm,
 >
 > User Level 0 is a subscriber and subscribers are not allowed to
 create/edit posts.
 >
 >
 http://codex.wordpress.org/Roles_and_Capabilities#User_Level_to_Role_Conversion
 > http://codex.wordpress.org/Roles_and_Capabilities#Subscriber

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