# Editor only permissions

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/editor-only-permissions/232549
**Category:** Feature
**Created:** [July 11, 2022, 7:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editor-only-permissions/232549 "2022-07-11T19:06:45Z")
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### Author: ![Jagster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jagster/32/192154_2.png) [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)
#### Post date: [July 11, 2022, 9:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editor-only-permissions/232549/2 "2022-07-11T21:42:00Z")

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So you want allow editing of wikis just for some, not for everyone? But can you use setting `min trust to edit wiki post ` and just create an editor-only group?

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Not good idea. That setting allows only per trust level, it is not using groups.

And here is feature request for that, without any reactions:

> [@Edit permission: allow only a certain group to edit the (wiki) posts under a particular category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-permission-allow-only-a-certain-group-to-edit-the-wiki-posts-onder-a-particular-category/204677):
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> I don’t want to give them permission to make new topics, nor to reply to the existing topics, but I do want to give them permission to edit topics, without adding them to the leader trust level. What I am basically missing is the ‘edit wiki posts’ permission. This permission would be granted to a certain group for a certain category, just like other permissions. If we limit who can edit a wiki in a certain category, than we also have to limit who can create new wiki posts, so we would also nee…

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