iionly/comment_edit_permissions

Defines custom edit/delete permissions for comments, discussion replies and likes.

Comment Edit Permissions for Elgg 3.3 and newer Elgg 3.X

Latest Version: 3.3.0
Released: 2020-07-12
Contact: iionly@gmx.de
License: GNU General Public License version 2
Copyright: (c) iionly 2017, _(*1)

Description

Defines custom edit/delete permissions for comments, discussion replies and likes., _(*2)

New permissions:, _(*3)

• Comments: outside group context only the comment owner and admins are allowed to edit/delete a comment. Inside group context the group owner also has edit/delete permissions,
• Discussion replies: same as comments because discussion replies are handled as comments on Elgg 3,
• Likes: outside group context the like annotation owner, the owner of the entity the like was added to and admins are allowed to delete a like. Inside group context the group owner also has delete permission.

Installation

1. If you have a previous version of the Comment Edit Permissions plugin installed, first disable the Comment Edit Permissions plugin on your site, then remove the comment_edit_permissions folder from the mod folder on your server before installing the new version,
2. Copy the comment_edit_permissions plugin folder into the mod folder on your server,
3. Enable the plugin in the admin section of your site.