[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #30452: _wp_translate_postdata() aggressively checks current_user_can( $ptype->cap->edit_others_posts ) on update

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#30452: _wp_translate_postdata() aggressively checks current_user_can(
$ptype->cap->edit_others_posts ) on update
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 Reporter:  danielbachhuber    |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)       |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal             |   Milestone:  Future Release
Component:  Posts, Post Types  |     Version:
 Severity:  normal             |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  dev-feedback       |     Focuses:
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Comment (by danielbachhuber):

 Replying to [comment:2 jeremyclarke]:
 > +1 this bug breaks my (IMHO legit) filter on map_meta_cap to allow
 anyone subscribed via. Edit Flow editing rights to a post.
 >
 > Daniel do you have a solution to make the filter work in the meantime?

 Here's the code we're using internally with an even more hacky fix:
 https://gist.github.com/danielbachhuber/18850d571c5dce419f8b

 It's not something I can support, but feel free to use as you wish.

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