[railroad-dev] Railroad features for Plone developers?

Julian Davison julian-railroad at tech.cbhs.school.nz
Sun Apr 17 03:22:42 CEST 2005


Guido Goldstein wrote:
> For now, if you want to use the authorization feature of the RR server,
> you have to have the database feature enabled.
> 
> More details on that in doc/cms_integration.txt, section 4.
> 
> But the whole database story will change.
> Trust me, I've insider infos on that. :)

Anything you can share as to how that's going to change? :)

> Another, for now not very prominent, feature is that you can share the
> resources between different clients, including the meta-data.
> But this is really a different story ...

That's the other attraction to us, though the current
authentication scheme needs to change a little.
I've not thought it through (at all) fully, but we need
railroad to auth back to the requesting client, rather
than the 'owner' client.


J,


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