[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #16841: Manually created user roles not showing in author dropdown regardless of assigned capabilities

[WordPress Trac]

#16841: Manually created user roles not showing in author dropdown regardless of
assigned capabilities
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 Reporter:  10sexyapples                  |       Owner:  swissspidy
     Type:  defect (bug)                  |      Status:  assigned
 Priority:  normal                        |   Milestone:  Future Release
Component:  Role/Capability               |     Version:  3.1
 Severity:  normal                        |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  needs-patch needs-unit-tests  |     Focuses:
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Comment (by archon810):

 This bug is 9 years old, is there any solution in sight?

 Plugins like https://themehybrid.com/plugins/members-role-levels exist
 with the sole purpose of fixing this issue, but are part of Members Pro
 which is $60/year.

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