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Proposed Tasks

Code

Tasks related to writing or refactoring code

Documentation

Tasks related to creating/editing documents

1. Describe the way view access levels can be expanded in Joomla 1.6 and how a site owner would use them to control the visible access to site content.
2. Describe the meanings of the core permissions in Joomla 1.6 and the four levels over which they can be applied.
3. Describe the Global Level of permissions in Joomla 1.6 and how a site owner might use them to broadly control site access.
4. Describe the Component Level of permissions in Joomla 1.6 and how a site owner can restrict users in groups to certain components.
5. Describe the Category Level permissions in Joomla 1.6 and how a site owner can restrict content providers to create, edit and delete content in those categories.
6. Describe the Article Level permissions in Joomla 1.6 and how a site owner can restrict content providers to edit and delete their articles.
7. Describe how site owners can use the Edit Own permission effectively in Joomla 1.6.

Outreach

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Quality Assurance

Tasks related to testing and ensuring code is of high quality

Research

Tasks related to studying a problem and recommending solutions

Training

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Translation

Tasks related to localization

User Interface

Tasks related to user experience research or user interface design and interaction