diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/Wobject.pm b/lib/WebGUI/Wobject.pm
index 2678bd557..56151668c 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/Wobject.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/Wobject.pm
@@ -615,6 +615,23 @@ sub setCollateral {
 }
 
 
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+=head2 www_approvePost ( )
+
+ Sets the status flag on a discussion message to "approved".
+
+=cut
+
+sub www_approvePost {
+        if (WebGUI::Privilege::isInGroup($_[0]->get("groupToModerate"))) {
+                return WebGUI::Discussion::approvePost();
+        } else {
+                return WebGUI::Privilege::insufficient();
+        }
+}
+
+
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 =head2 www_copy ( )
@@ -734,6 +751,22 @@ sub www_deleteMessageConfirm {
 
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+=head2 www_denyPost ( )
+
+ Sets the status flag on a discussion message to "denied".
+
+=cut
+
+sub www_denyPost {
+        if (WebGUI::Privilege::isInGroup($_[0]->get("groupToModerate"))) {
+                return WebGUI::Discussion::denyPost();
+        } else {
+                return WebGUI::Privilege::insufficient();
+        }
+}
+
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 =head2 www_edit ( formRows ) 
 
  Displays the common properties of any/all wobjects. 
@@ -816,6 +849,23 @@ sub www_editSave {
 
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+=head2 www_lockThread ( )
+
+ Locks a discussion thread from the current message down.
+
+=cut
+
+sub www_lockThread {
+        if (WebGUI::Privilege::isInGroup($_[0]->get("groupToModerate"))) {
+                WebGUI::Discussion::lockThread();
+                return $_[0]->www_showMessage;
+        } else {
+                return WebGUI::Privilege::insufficient();
+        }
+}
+
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 =head2 www_moveBottom ( )
 
  Moves this instance to the bottom of the page.
@@ -922,6 +972,56 @@ sub www_paste {
 
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+=head2 www_post ( )
+
+ Displays a discussion message post form.
+
+=cut
+
+sub www_post {
+        if (WebGUI::Privilege::isInGroup($_[0]->get("groupToPost"))) {
+                return WebGUI::Discussion::post();
+        } else {
+                return WebGUI::Privilege::insufficient();
+        }
+}
+
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+=head2 www_post ( )
+
+ Saves a message post to a discussion.
+
+=cut 
+
+sub www_postSave {
+        if (WebGUI::Privilege::isInGroup($_[0]->get("groupToPost"))) {
+                WebGUI::Discussion::postSave($_[0]);
+                return $_[0]->www_showMessage();
+        } else {
+                return WebGUI::Privilege::insufficient();
+        }
+}
+
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+=head2 www_unlockThread ( )
+
+ Unlocks a discussion thread from the current message on down.
+
+=cut
+
+sub www_unlockThread {
+        if (WebGUI::Privilege::isInGroup($_[0]->get("groupToModerate"))) {
+                WebGUI::Discussion::unlockThread();
+                return $_[0]->www_showMessage;
+        } else {
+                return WebGUI::Privilege::insufficient();
+        }
+}
+
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 =head2 www_view ( )
 
  The default display mechanism for any wobject. This web method MUST
diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/Wobject/Article.pm b/lib/WebGUI/Wobject/Article.pm
index 4d188ff64..473208e76 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/Wobject/Article.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/Wobject/Article.pm
@@ -62,15 +62,6 @@ sub set {
         $_[0]->SUPER::set($_[1],[qw(image linkTitle linkURL attachment convertCarriageReturns alignImage allowDiscussion)]);
 }
 
-#-------------------------------------------------------------------
-sub www_approvePost {
-        if (WebGUI::Privilege::isInGroup($_[0]->get("groupToModerate"))) {
-                return WebGUI::Discussion::approvePost();
-        } else {
-                return WebGUI::Privilege::insufficient();
-        }
-}
-
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------
 sub www_deleteAttachment {
         if (WebGUI::Privilege::canEditPage()) {
@@ -91,15 +82,6 @@ sub www_deleteImage {
         }
 }
 
-#-------------------------------------------------------------------
-sub www_denyPost {
-        if (WebGUI::Privilege::isInGroup($_[0]->get("groupToModerate"))) {
-                return WebGUI::Discussion::denyPost();
-        } else {
-                return WebGUI::Privilege::insufficient();
-        }
-}
-
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------
 sub www_edit {
         my ($output, $editTimeout, $groupToModerate, %hash, $f);
@@ -168,35 +150,6 @@ sub www_editSave {
         }
 }
 
-#-------------------------------------------------------------------
-sub www_lockThread {
-        if (WebGUI::Privilege::isInGroup($_[0]->get("groupToModerate"))) {
-                WebGUI::Discussion::lockThread();
-		return $_[0]->www_showMessage;
-        } else {
-                return WebGUI::Privilege::insufficient();
-        }
-}
-
-#-------------------------------------------------------------------
-sub www_post {
-        if (WebGUI::Privilege::isInGroup($_[0]->get("groupToPost"))) {
-                return WebGUI::Discussion::post();
-        } else {
-                return WebGUI::Privilege::insufficient();
-        }
-}
-
-#-------------------------------------------------------------------
-sub www_postSave {
-        if (WebGUI::Privilege::isInGroup($_[0]->get("groupToPost"))) {
-                WebGUI::Discussion::postSave($_[0]);
-                return $_[0]->www_showMessage();
-        } else {
-                return WebGUI::Privilege::insufficient();
-        }
-}
-
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------
 sub www_showMessage {
         my ($submenu, $output, $defaultMid);
@@ -208,16 +161,6 @@ sub www_showMessage {
         return $output;
 }
 
-#-------------------------------------------------------------------
-sub www_unlockThread {
-        if (WebGUI::Privilege::isInGroup($_[0]->get("groupToModerate"))) {
-                WebGUI::Discussion::unlockThread();
-		return $_[0]->www_showMessage;
-        } else {
-                return WebGUI::Privilege::insufficient();
-        }
-}
-
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------
 sub www_view {
 	my ($file, $output, $image, $replies, $body);
diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/Wobject/MessageBoard.pm b/lib/WebGUI/Wobject/MessageBoard.pm
index 4e0667752..87bf1a2e6 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/Wobject/MessageBoard.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/Wobject/MessageBoard.pm
@@ -57,24 +57,6 @@ sub set {
         $_[0]->SUPER::set($_[1],[qw(messagesPerPage)]);
 }
 
-#-------------------------------------------------------------------
-sub www_approvePost {
-        if (WebGUI::Privilege::isInGroup($_[0]->get("groupToModerate"))) {
-                return WebGUI::Discussion::approvePost();
-        } else {
-                return WebGUI::Privilege::insufficient();
-        }
-}
-
-#-------------------------------------------------------------------
-sub www_denyPost {
-        if (WebGUI::Privilege::isInGroup($_[0]->get("groupToModerate"))) {
-                return WebGUI::Discussion::denyPost();
-        } else {
-                return WebGUI::Privilege::insufficient();
-        }
-}
-
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------
 sub www_edit {
         my ($output, $f, $messagesPerPage);
@@ -106,35 +88,6 @@ sub www_editSave {
         }
 }
 
-#-------------------------------------------------------------------
-sub www_lockThread {
-        if (WebGUI::Privilege::isInGroup($_[0]->get("groupToModerate"))) {
-                WebGUI::Discussion::lockThread();
-		return $_[0]->www_showMessage;
-        } else {
-                return WebGUI::Privilege::insufficient();
-        }
-}
-
-#-------------------------------------------------------------------
-sub www_post {
-	if (WebGUI::Privilege::isInGroup($_[0]->get("groupToPost"))) {
-		return WebGUI::Discussion::post();
-	} else {
-		return WebGUI::Privilege::insufficient();
-	}	
-}
-
-#-------------------------------------------------------------------
-sub www_postSave {
-	if (WebGUI::Privilege::isInGroup($_[0]->get("groupToPost"))) {
-		WebGUI::Discussion::postSave($_[0]);
-		return $_[0]->www_showMessage();
-	} else {
-		return WebGUI::Privilege::insufficient();
-	}	
-}
-
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------
 sub www_search {
 	return WebGUI::Discussion::search();
@@ -149,16 +102,6 @@ sub www_showMessage {
 	return $output;
 }
 
-#-------------------------------------------------------------------
-sub www_unlockThread {
-        if (WebGUI::Privilege::isInGroup($_[0]->get("groupToModerate"))) {
-                WebGUI::Discussion::unlockThread();
-		return $_[0]->www_showMessage;
-        } else {
-                return WebGUI::Privilege::insufficient();
-        }
-}
-
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------
 sub www_view {
 	my ($sth, %data, $html, $i, $pn, $lastId, @last, $replies);
diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/Wobject/UserSubmission.pm b/lib/WebGUI/Wobject/UserSubmission.pm
index b8d91f66e..b03483f80 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/Wobject/UserSubmission.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/Wobject/UserSubmission.pm
@@ -231,15 +231,6 @@ sub set {
 		displayThumbnails karmaPerSubmission layout allowDiscussion)]);
 }
 
-#-------------------------------------------------------------------
-sub www_approvePost {
-        if (WebGUI::Privilege::isInGroup($_[0]->get("groupToModerate"))) {
-                return WebGUI::Discussion::approvePost();
-        } else {
-                return WebGUI::Privilege::insufficient();
-        }
-}
-
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------
 sub www_approveSubmission {
 	my (%submission);
@@ -310,15 +301,6 @@ sub www_deleteSubmissionConfirm {
         }
 }
 
-#-------------------------------------------------------------------
-sub www_denyPost {
-        if (WebGUI::Privilege::isInGroup($_[0]->get("groupToModerate"))) {
-                return WebGUI::Discussion::denyPost();
-        } else {
-                return WebGUI::Privilege::insufficient();
-        }
-}
-
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------
 sub www_denySubmission {
 	my (%submission);
@@ -477,35 +459,6 @@ sub www_editSubmissionSave {
         }
 }
 
-#-------------------------------------------------------------------
-sub www_lockThread {
-        if (WebGUI::Privilege::isInGroup($_[0]->get("groupToModerate"))) {
-                WebGUI::Discussion::lockThread();
-		return $_[0]->www_showMessage;
-        } else {
-                return WebGUI::Privilege::insufficient();
-        }
-}
-
-#-------------------------------------------------------------------
-sub www_post {
-        if (WebGUI::Privilege::isInGroup($_[0]->get("groupToPost"))) {
-                return WebGUI::Discussion::post();
-        } else {
-                return WebGUI::Privilege::insufficient();
-        }
-}
-
-#-------------------------------------------------------------------
-sub www_postSave {
-        if (WebGUI::Privilege::isInGroup($_[0]->get("groupToPost"))) {
-                WebGUI::Discussion::postSave($_[0]);
-                return $_[0]->www_showMessage();
-        } else {
-                return WebGUI::Privilege::insufficient();
-        }
-}
-
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------
 sub www_search {
 	if ($session{form}{sid} ne "") {
@@ -576,16 +529,6 @@ sub www_showMessage {
         return $output;
 }
 
-#-------------------------------------------------------------------
-sub www_unlockThread {
-        if (WebGUI::Privilege::isInGroup($_[0]->get("groupToModerate"))) {
-                WebGUI::Discussion::unlockThread();
-		return $_[0]->www_showMessage;
-        } else {
-                return WebGUI::Privilege::insufficient();
-        }
-}
-
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------
 sub www_view {
 	my ($output);