Our initial installation used local users, and some posts were created by “team generic accounts”, then we enabled sso and those accounts became invalid, having every employee his own personal account. Those first posts can now only be edited by admins, and I’d like to make other people owner so th…

You should be able to in the gui; I just did. Go to the post, click the wrench, click select posts, select the post you want to change the author by choosing "change ownership"and following the prompts.

Can I change the owner of a post?

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techAPJ (Arpit Jalan) October 11, 2015, 6:48pm 5

Okay, done:

https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/b72434d0248aa29440b72a379796443918734230

Closing this topic in favor of: Wiki and avatar - #9 by techAPJ

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Can I change the owner of a post?

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