[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #42202: REST API: no equivalent for `who=authors` to display potential authors

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#42202: REST API: no equivalent for `who=authors` to display potential authors
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 Reporter:  iseulde                              |       Owner:  pento
     Type:  enhancement                          |      Status:  reopened
 Priority:  normal                               |   Milestone:  4.9.6
Component:  Users                                |     Version:
 Severity:  normal                               |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch has-unit-tests commit      |     Focuses:  rest-api
  fixed-major                                    |
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Changes (by danielbachhuber):

 * status:  closed => reopened
 * resolution:  fixed =>


Comment:

 @SergeyBiryukov @pento Sorry for the hassle. I'd like to harden this a bit
 more by checking `edit_posts` only for post types that support `author`
 (42202.2.diff).

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