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On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 11:14 AM, Joseph Ugoretz <
joseph.ugoretz at mhc.cuny.edu> wrote:
> We had some bad results with Role Scoper. It's been a while, so might be
> better now, but when we were using it back in March of 2011 we found that
> it was not ideal for a large multi-site install. The roles were applied
> across the whole system, not just for an individual site, and when
> assigning roles it had to access the whole user list, so very very slow.
>
> We have had better luck with capability manager and have been using it
> pretty extensively.
>
> http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/capsman
>
> Haven't tried the other two!
>
> Joe
> --
> Joseph Ugoretz, PhD
> Associate Dean of Teaching, Learning and Technology
> Macaulay Honors College - CUNY
> 35 West 67th St.
> New York, NY 10023
> 212.729.2920
> http://macaulay.cuny.edu
>
> On Feb 13, 2012, at 12:56 PM, VanDrimmelen, Jeff wrote:
>
> > Hey Everyone,
> >
> > We are growing quick here at UNC and are looking to put some larger
> sites on our wordpress installation. With this comes the need to specify
> more rights on the site and create groups that have rights to certain
> folders, etc. We are looking at permissions plugins and have three in mind.
> >
> > - Permit Press (http://presspermit.com/press-permit-overview/) - made
> by the same guy that made Role Scoper
> > - Role Scoper (http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/role-scoper/)
> > - User Access Manager (
> http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/user-access-manager/)
> >
> > I was interested to hear what others are using to control rights to
> certain pages, and custom user groups. Has anyone had experience with
> these three? Are there others out there we should look at in our
> evaluation? Any other tips, suggestions, etc?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > ~Jeff
> > University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
> > http://web.unc.edu - Over 2000 sites and growing. :)
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<div>From what I am told by others, the best permissions plugin out there i=
s Members.=A0<a href=3D"http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/members/" targe=
t=3D"_blank">http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/members/</a></div><div><br=
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On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 11:14 AM, Joseph Ugoretz <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a h=
ref=3D"mailto:joseph.ugoretz at mhc.cuny.edu" target=3D"_blank">joseph.ugoretz=
@mhc.cuny.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<div class=3D"gmail_quote"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margi=
n:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">We had some bad r=
esults with Role Scoper. =A0It's been a while, so might be better now, =
but when we were using it back in March of 2011 we found that it was not id=
eal for a large multi-site install. =A0The roles were applied across the wh=
ole system, not just for an individual site, and when assigning roles it ha=
d to access the whole user list, so very very slow.<br>
<br>
We have had better luck with capability manager and have been using it pret=
ty extensively.<br>
<br>
<a href=3D"http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/capsman" target=3D"_blank">h=
ttp://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/capsman</a><br>
<br>
Haven't tried the other two!<br>
<br>
Joe<br>
<span><font color=3D"#888888">--<br>
Joseph Ugoretz, PhD<br>
Associate Dean of Teaching, Learning and Technology<br>
Macaulay Honors College - CUNY<br>
35 West 67th St.<br>
New York, NY 10023<br>
<a href=3D"tel:212.729.2920" value=3D"+12127292920" target=3D"_blank">212.7=
29.2920</a><br>
<a href=3D"http://macaulay.cuny.edu" target=3D"_blank">http://macaulay.cuny=
.edu</a><br>
</font></span><div><div><br>
On Feb 13, 2012, at 12:56 PM, VanDrimmelen, Jeff wrote:<br>
<br>
> Hey Everyone,<br>
><br>
> We are growing quick here at UNC and are looking to put some larger si=
tes on our wordpress installation. =A0With this comes the need to specify m=
ore rights on the site and create groups that have rights to certain folder=
s, etc. =A0We are looking at permissions plugins and have three in mind.<br=
>
><br>
> - Permit Press (<a href=3D"http://presspermit.com/press-permit-overvie=
w/" target=3D"_blank">http://presspermit.com/press-permit-overview/</a>) - =
made by the same guy that made Role Scoper<br>
> - Role Scoper (<a href=3D"http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/role-sco=
per/" target=3D"_blank">http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/role-scoper/</a=
>)<br>
> - User Access Manager (<a href=3D"http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/=
user-access-manager/" target=3D"_blank">http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins=
/user-access-manager/</a>)<br>
><br>
> I was interested to hear what others are using to control rights to ce=
rtain pages, and custom user groups. =A0Has anyone had experience with thes=
e three? =A0Are there others out there we should look at in our evaluation?=
=A0Any other tips, suggestions, etc?<br>
><br>
> Thanks,<br>
><br>
> ~Jeff<br>
> University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill<br>
> <a href=3D"http://web.unc.edu" target=3D"_blank">http://web.unc.edu</a=
> - Over 2000 sites and growing. :)<br>
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