{"id":5106567,"date":"2014-07-17T14:00:35","date_gmt":"2014-07-17T14:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/merge-button\/"},"modified":"2016-08-21T23:21:31","modified_gmt":"2016-08-21T23:21:31","slug":"merge-button","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/merge-button\/","title":{"rendered":"Merge Button"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8216;Merge&#8217; button displays for any user role while creating a fork. I tried logging in as a &#8216;contributor&#8217; and the &#8216;Merge button still displays. That is A) very confusing to users who are simply trying to submit a revision.. are they suppose to save or &#8216;merge&#8217;. And B) I would think that &#8216;Merge&#8217; button should only display for Editors, Admins, and Authors (if they are editing their own post).<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/post-forking\/<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/post-forking\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-5106567","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/5106567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/5106567\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5106567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}