[Web4lib] Wiki for library procedures

[Mark Jordan]

Lisa,

Drupal has a 'roles' feature that you can use to provide specific 
permissions to groups of users. There are a number of modules that add 
functionality to roles as well, such as Simple Access 
(http://drupal.org/project/simple_access).

Mark


Pons, Lisa (ponslm) wrote:
> Interesting. I've played some with Drupal- it doesn't seem from the back
> end, that it would be that easy to add permissions, users, etc ... Is
> that the case? 
> 
> When you say mediawiki requires less staff overhead, is this for the it
> staff, or wiki users?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: web4lib-bounces at webjunction.org 
>> [mailto:web4lib-bounces at webjunction.org] On Behalf Of Cary Gordon
>> Sent: Monday, February 12, 2007 2:27 PM
>> To: web4lib at webjunction.org
>> Subject: RE: [Web4lib] Wiki for library procedures
>>
>> You might want to look at Drupal <drupal.org>. While the 
>> Drupal CMS has a wiki module, which is fair, there is also a 
>> "book" module, which is excellent for the collaborative 
>> production of documentation. It is very good for producting 
>> structured materials and requires less staff overhead than, 
>> say, MediaWiki. We offer Drupal related services to 
>> libraries, and use this for our own documentation as well as 
>> our clients'.
>>
>> Cary Gordon
> 
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