[TYPO3-core] RFC: Feature #6685: De-admin the Tools module

[Steffen Kamper]

"Francois Suter" <fsuter at cobweb.ch> schrieb im Newsbeitrag 
news:mailman.1.1194642462.13164.typo3-team-core at lists.netfielders.de...
> This is an SVN patch request.
>
> Type: New feature
>
> Bugtracker references:
> http://bugs.typo3.org/view.php?id=6685
>
> Branches:
> Trunk
>
> Problem:
> I launched a discussion in the Dev ML about introducing a "User Tools"
> module. Indeed there are quite a few BE modules that can be considered
> tools but if they are put in the Tools module they can never be accessed
> by non-admin users, because of the admin-restricted access of the Tools
> module. So they end up in the User module, which often doesn't seem
> appropriate.
>
> After some discussion the suggestion focused on lifting the admin
> restriction on the Tools module.
>
> Solution:
> Make the Tools module accessible to user and group.
>
> Notes:
> The methods in class t3lib_loadModules already take nicely care of all
> the rights, so the change has no perverse impact on modListGroup and
> modListUser.
>
> Cheers
>
> -- 
>
> Francois Suter
> Cobweb Development Sarl - http://www.cobweb.ch
>
+1 after testing and reading - also followed the discussion on dev that make 
this patch really plausible.

vg  Steffen