{"comment":{"created_at":"2011-10-18T20:26:06Z","body":"This is correct. We used it in our past CMS to mark content as protected that shouldn't be accidentally modified / thrown away by our clients. Content that was marked as protected could only be changed when you knew a certain trick (which indicates you are a power user, and know what you're doing). There currently isn't an implementation of that behaviour, though that might change in the future.","updated_at":"2011-10-18T20:26:06Z","url":"https://api.github.com/repos/ridethepony/django-fiber/issues/comments/2447269","id":2447269,"user":{"gravatar_id":"0edcafdd38de1fa4de9a651057a0d5df","avatar_url":"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0edcafdd38de1fa4de9a651057a0d5df?d=https://a248.e.akamai.net/assets.github.com%2Fimages%2Fgravatars%2Fgravatar-140.png","url":"https://api.github.com/users/dbunskoek","id":101029,"login":"dbunskoek"}},"action":"created","issue":{"number":32,"created_at":"2011-10-11T20:24:45Z","pull_request":{"diff_url":null,"patch_url":null,"html_url":null},"body":"I have been digging through the source code but I can't find any implementation of the following field of the ContentItem model:\r\n\r\n```protected = models.BooleanField(_('protected'), default=False)```\r\n\r\nWhy is it there and what does it do?\r\n\r\nOfftopic edit: and is there any chance you will be joining #django-fiber on Freenode again? :-)","comments":2,"title":"What does the 'protected' field do?","updated_at":"2011-10-18T20:26:06Z","url":"https://api.github.com/repos/ridethepony/django-fiber/issues/32","id":1880565,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"closed_at":"2011-10-18T20:26:06Z","user":{"gravatar_id":"2a943ba9f577c75cbbbf6955af7f15e9","avatar_url":"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/2a943ba9f577c75cbbbf6955af7f15e9?d=https://a248.e.akamai.net/assets.github.com%2Fimages%2Fgravatars%2Fgravatar-140.png","url":"https://api.github.com/users/maartendraijer","id":808271,"login":"maartendraijer"},"html_url":"https://github.com/ridethepony/django-fiber/issues/32","labels":[],"state":"closed"},"legacy":{"issue_id":1880565,"comment_id":2447269}}