Caller can set scope for Notice::saveNew()

README

@@ -1472,6 +1472,8 @@ Configuration options specific to notices.
 contentlimit: max length of the plain-text content of a notice.
     Default is null, meaning to use the site-wide text limit.
     0 means no limit.
+defaultscope: default scope for notices. Defaults to 0; set to
+	      1 to keep notices private to this site by default.
 
 message
 -------

classes/Notice.php

@@ -249,6 +249,7 @@ class Notice extends Memcached_DataObject
      *                           notice in place of extracting links from content
      *              boolean 'distribute' whether to distribute the notice, default true
      *              string 'object_type' URL of the associated object type (default ActivityObject::NOTE)
+     *              int 'scope' Scope bitmask; default to SITE_SCOPE on private sites, 0 otherwise
      *
      * @fixme tag override
      *
@@ -260,6 +261,7 @@ class Notice extends Memcached_DataObject
                           'url' => null,
                           'reply_to' => null,
                           'repeat_of' => null,
+                          'scope' => null,
                           'distribute' => true);
 
         if (!empty($options)) {
@@ -374,6 +376,12 @@ class Notice extends Memcached_DataObject
             $notice->object_type = $object_type;
         }
 
+        if (is_null($scope)) { // 0 is a valid value
+            $notice->scope = common_config('notice', 'defaultscope');
+        } else {
+            $notice->scope = $scope;
+        }
+
         if (Event::handle('StartNoticeSave', array(&$notice))) {
 
             // XXX: some of these functions write to the DB

lib/default.php

@@ -288,7 +288,8 @@ $default =
         array('enabled' => true,
               'css' => ''),
         'notice' =>
-        array('contentlimit' => null),
+        array('contentlimit' => null,
+              'defaultscope' => 0), // set to 0 for default open
         'message' =>
         array('contentlimit' => null),
         'location' =>