roles and permission testing for wiki module

A Wiki module typically includes:

Content creation & editing

Access control (who can view/edit/delete)

Collaboration (comments, mentions)

Roles define “who the user is”

Permissions define “what the user can do”

2. Common Roles to Test

You should validate behavior for each role:

🔹 Admin

Full access across the wiki

Manage users, roles, permissions

Delete or restore content

Access audit logs

🔹 Editor

Create, edit, and update wiki pages

Manage page structure (sections, hierarchy)

Cannot manage system-level permissions

🔹 Contributor / Author

Create new pages

Edit own content

Limited or no access to others’ content

🔹 Viewer / Reader

Read-only access

Cannot modify or comment (depending on system)

🔹 Guest (Optional)

Limited read access (public pages only)

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