[Tracker-discuss] [issue76] Want just any user to be able to edit nosy list?

[Brett Cannon]

On 1/15/07, Paul Dubois <pfdubois at gmail.com> wrote:
> Actually, an anonymous (unsigned-in user) cannot edit an issue. A signed-in
> user who did something malicious would leave an audit trail. So it isn't
> that big a worry.
>
> On the plus side, I often add someone else to an issue's nosy list when I
> add a comment that I want them to see or if I know they should be aware of
> the issue. So it's a feature.
>

Fair enough.  As long as it is not too hard to undo things then I can
live with this.

-Brett

>
> On 1/15/07, Erik Forsberg
> <metatracker at psf.upfronthosting.co.za> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Erik Forsberg added the comment:
> >
> > "Brett C." <metatracker at psf.upfronthosting.co.za> writes:
> >
> > > worry of random users coming along and editing the list in a malicious
> way
> > > (e.g., adding every person to single issue)?  I can see why the
> developers want
> > > to be able to add people to the nosy list, but I don't know if regular
> users
> > > need to.
> >
> > I for sure want to be able to add myself to the nosy list of issues
> > that I'm interested in, to get updates when something happens with a
> > bug I'm having trouble with in daily work.
> >
> > This is of course could be implemented with an finer access control
> > than the one currently in place - users without developer privileges
> > could be limited to add/remove only their own username from the nosy
> > list.
> >
> > \EF
> > --
> > Erik Forsberg                 http://efod.se
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> > ----------
> > title: Restricting what non-submitter, non-developer can edit -> Want just
> any user to be able to edit nosy list?
> >
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