Re: [xwiki-users] This object is currently locked by - section editing

Piotr Dziubecki wrote: > Hi :) > > > W dniu 10-11-04 11:08, [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC. wrote: > > > >> Hi! >> >> Piotr Dziubecki wrote: >> >> >> >>> Hello :) >>> >>> I configured my XWiki instance in the following way: >>> >>> >>> >>> #-# This parameter will activate the sectional editing. >>> xwiki.section.edit=1 >>> >>> #-# This parameter controls the depth of sections that have section editing. >>> #-# By default level 1 and level 2 sections have section editing. >>> xwiki.section.depth=6 >>> >>> >>> I have many users working on documents simultaneously and in order to minimize document locking and possible >>> merging I encourage them to edit sections/paragraphs instead. I noticed that when, for instance, two users >>> edit different sections within the same page, the latter gets the message: >>> >>> This object is currently locked by user1 >>> >>> I checked and it's possible to force editing and save both of concurrent changes to that document, but the >>> message itself is a bit confusing to the users. I'm asking if it's possible to change xwiki configuration to >>> not display that message when the users edit different paragraphs within the same page ? >>> >>> >>> >> To the best of my understanding locking is set a document level. So, if >> any user edits a section, all other users will receive that message. >> >> I think what you are doing is a bit risky. I've had here some problems >> following the same problem. When an user received this message, although >> she/he is editing only a section, there is no way of knowing if they are >> in the same section or in a different one. Even more, if you edit a >> document using the same user at two different locations, you won't >> receive the locking message. >> >> >> > Yes, I came from the Media Wiki and section editing is pretty popular way of collaborative editing ( > avoiding the whole page locks ). > > I also arrives to XWiki from MediaWiki years ago. So, with the current MediaWiki release, is it possible to do section edition and get a warning only if two users edit the same section? Thanks!