[development] Multiple user aliases - Multiple user node ownership

Michael Prasuhn mike at mikeyp.net
Sun Jan 13 21:44:39 UTC 2008


http://groups.drupal.org/node/8001

I think that's probably the solution to more Drupal problems than we  
realize. Once Author and all node fields are stored as multiple value  
CCK fields, multiple authors becomes trivial.

-Mike


On Jan 12, 2008, at 5:47 PM, ekes wrote:

> I've had several requests to: (i) To be able to have nodes that can be
> (owned) edited/deleted by multiple users (group posts); (ii) To be  
> able
> to post under aliases - without logging into multiple accounts.
>
> Obvious answers: (i) Something nasty with Node Access; (ii) CCK  
> field to
> be displayed replacing the the usual user field, trouble of having
> reusable or identifiable aliases as well.
>
> (in/sane?) answer: Write module that - (i) Creates a (blocked) user to
> register 'nicks' (ii) Links 'nicks' with user(s) 1->1 or 1->many (iii)
> uses nodeapi to add 'nick' to node form (iv) adds edit/delete to nodes
> that relate to user 'nick's (just skipping and adding different access
> control to present node functions).
>
> Just a check if I'm looking the wrong way, or if I'm just hanging  
> out in
> the marginal 20% as usual.
>
> ekes
> http://drupal.org/user/10083
>
>

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