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Re: delete permission



> A seperate but related issue to how the delete permission overrides
> the delete subtree permission, is the more general problems of how to
> treat overlapping permissions.  I don't know that there needs to be a
> general treatment, but when a new permission that is defined overlaps
> with a previously defined permission, there should be some discussion
> of the relationship.  Any thoughts?

The document is already starting to do this by giving precedence to 
the different elements such as subject. Therefore I think that if 
everthing can be given a pecking order/precedence, and this can be 
described fully in the model doc, then everything should fall out in 
the wash, shouldn't it?

David

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