diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index b4b1e229b..a9bc18387 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2007-10-16  Wolfgang Sourdeau  <wsourdeau@inverse.ca>
+
+	* UI/Common/UIxAclEditor.m ([UIxAclEditor -hasOwner]): new method
+	that returns whether the object has an owner or not.
+
 2007-10-15  Wolfgang Sourdeau  <wsourdeau@inverse.ca>
 
 	* SoObjects/SOGo/SOGoFolder.m ([SOGoFolder -ocsFolder]): create
diff --git a/UI/Common/UIxAclEditor.m b/UI/Common/UIxAclEditor.m
index e6dccdfe0..123bd4961 100644
--- a/UI/Common/UIxAclEditor.m
+++ b/UI/Common/UIxAclEditor.m
@@ -87,6 +87,15 @@
   return [self _displayNameForUID: ownerLogin];
 }
 
+- (BOOL) hasOwner
+{
+  NSString *ownerLogin;
+
+  ownerLogin = [[self clientObject] ownerInContext: context];
+
+  return (![ownerLogin isEqualToString: @"nobody"]);
+}
+
 - (NSString *) defaultUserID
 {
   if (!defaultUserID)