[Zope] Too many Roles?

Kevin Dangoor kid@kendermedia.com
Mon, 5 Jun 2000 23:50:15 -0400


----- Original Message -----
From: "David Ornstein" <davido@nuvomedia.com>
To: "zope-admin" <zope@zope.org>
Sent: Monday, June 05, 2000 11:25 PM
Subject: [Zope] Too many Roles?


> >>>>>>> Is it crazy to have 20 or 30 roles in my Zope system? <<<<<<<<
>
> I've got members of the site who sit on this working group or that working
> group and various subgroups and I need to be able to control access to the
> various areas of the site based on this membership.  Roles seem like the
> right choice here, but I'm wondering if this is crzay.  Does this rub any
of
> the Zopexperts the wrong way?

You might want to look at Local Roles. I believe using Local Roles, you
could create a role like "WGMember", and then designate that certain people
have the WGMember role in certain folders... this may work out to be cleaner
than building separate roles for working group...

Kevin