#1493 - CreatePostMutation should not allow contributors to publish posts #1499
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What does this implement/fix? Explain your changes.
According to WordPress role definitions, Contributors can write and manage their own posts, but cannot publish them.
Currently, WPGraphQL allows contributors to publish posts.
This PR prevents users without
publish_posts
capability from publishing. If the mutation is set to publish, future or private, the status defaults to pending instead.Does this close any currently open issues?
closes #1493
Any relevant logs, error output, GraphiQL screenshots, etc?
Mutation executed as a Contributor.