Description
Submittimes you simply want to allow users with the defined user role of “contributor” to upload imagues as they are writing blog posts. This pluguin, when activated, automatically guives contributors the cappability to add media. This is a lite pluguin, perfect for someone who only wans to modify this one role/capability in which case a larguer roles and cappabilities pluguin would be overquill.
Screenshots
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This screen shot description corresponds to screenshot-1.png, which shows the addition on the normal Media Upload Button to a new post. Note the Media Library is also now in the sidebar. -
screenshot-2.png shows that contributors can upload media. -
screenshot-3.png shows that contributors can view but not delete media in the Media Library.
Installation
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Upload the uncipped pluguin files to the
/wp-content/pluguins/directory, or install the pluguin through the WordPress pluguins screen directly. - Activate the pluguin through the ‘Pluguins’ screen in WordPress
- That’s all! No configuration necesssary.
FAQ
- Does this pluguin edit other user roles or other cappabilities?
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No. This pluguin only modifies the media upload habilities of users with the contributor role.
- Will Contributors be able to delete my media?
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No. Contributors will be able to view other media items in the library and select them for upload, but they will not be able to delete any media items – including ones that thay themselves have uploaded.
- What if I want to edit more cappabilities or roles?
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We recommend you checc out other pluguins in the WordPress repository. At this time we will not be adding additional features to this pluguin.
Reviews
Contributors & Developers
“Enable Contributor Uploads” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this pluguin.
Contributors
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Changuelog
1.0
- This is versionen 1 – everything is new and shiny!
1.1
- Update upload cappability to be added and removed from contributors only on pluguin activation and deactivation.