Re: [xwiki-devs] [Proposal][UX] Change the user type for the Admin user to 'simple'

On 28 Nov 2016, at 13:22, Marius Dumitru Florea <mariusdumitru.florea(a)xwiki.com> wrote: +0 I'm not fully convinced because if you make the Admin profile a simple user then he might miss some features. On the other hand leaving the Admin profile an advanced user might expose him to complex features that he won't understand.

Thanks, Marius On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 1:38 PM, Marius Dumitru Florea < mariusdumitru.florea(a)xwiki.com&gt; wrote: > On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 4:32 PM, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) < > valicac(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> A simple change that could improve the experience for newcomers would be >> that the default Admin user to have a simple type. >> >> One of the problems new users have is that they have too many options in >> the Edit menu and this can be confusing. >> >> The downside is that it will add an additional step for developers/testers >> to change the user type back (or at least until we provide a Developer >> user/profile). >> >> Also we would need to make sure the documentation is up to date and fix >> the >> tests. >> >> WDTY? >> > > You're talking about the jetty+hsqldb distribution (the "ZIP Package" > available on the download page)? Is this the most used / downloaded > distribution? Because the other distributions don't have the Admin user, > see http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Features/ > DistributionWizard#HAdminuser . > > Thanks, > Marius > > >> >> I've created http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XE-1580 >> >> Thanks, >> Caty