[Imc-drupal-dev] hiding articles in Drupal 5.1 - ideas?

[Cameron Gregg]

Sebastian wrote:
> kia ora koutou...
> 
> we at Aotearoa IMC have a test site with Drupal running (again), version
> 5.1. checkout http://dev.indymedia.org.nz.
> 
> does anybody of you have a good idea how to handle the hiding of
> articles? at the moment, our prospective process seems rather
> tedious:
> 
> 1) set category to 'hidden'
> 2) add an HTML snippet to have a big notice in red, saying: 'this
>    article is hidden'
> 3) change the author of the article, so she cannot change it?back to
>    non-hidden
> 

I install taxonomy access control so only admins have access to the 
hidden category (so users can't change it back).

I also add a filter to all my views which excludes anything in 'hidden'. 
I've redone the tracker and recent comments block to do this, and all 
the main wires.


Cam