[Zope-dev] Re: User Groups

[Kyler@Lairds.com]

On Sun, 16 Dec 2001 14:21:04 +0000:
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>Kyler@Lairds.com wrote:
>> 
>> On Tue, 11 Dec 2001 13:43:45 -0500 (EST):
>> >I've found that it would be very useful to be able to define groups of
>> >users and then grant a local role to that group rather than individual
>> >users.
>> 
>> A role is essentially a group.
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>I think the general consensus is that a role is not essentially a group although
>the two can be easily confused ;-)

If you have a role, you're in a group - the group
of all people with that role.

My apologies for having included the world in my
reply.  I was thinking that I was replying to a
more limited group.

--kyler