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Michael wrote:
> Does MediaWiki have any concept of groups?

Yes, it has.

> ie Would it be possible to
> define different groups and give different page's ownerships to a
> certain group so that only users that belonged to that group could edit
> it? Maybe it's just my Unix background but I think the concept of user
> and group permissions is a powerful one that is beneficial to use.

It's not exactly "ownership", but you can protect a number of pages in a
way that to edit it you'd need to be in group X, or you can restrict
editing on a namespace to some group, so each group would edit on its
own namespace.


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