Permissions guide

Global

  • admin: access to everything
  • user: only guarantees a login with permissions configured on organism basis

Organism

Can only view things related to that organism.

  • read: view / search only, no annotation
    Annotations: lock detail / coding
    RefSeq: hide export
    Organism: hide
    User: hide 
    Group: hide 
    Preferences: hide 
    JBrowse: disable UcA track 
  • export: same as read, but can use the export screen
    RefSeq: show export 
  • write: same as above, but can add / edit annotations
    Annotations: allow editing
    JBrowse: enable UcA track 
  • admin: access to everything for that organism
    Organism: show
    User: show 
    Group: show
    Preferences: (still hide)

Table of permissions:

| Permission | Annotator          | Users/groups  | Annotations         | Organism                  |
|------------|--------------------|---------------|---------------------|---------------------------|
| READ       | visible / locked   | hide          | visible / no export | visible                   |
| EXPORT     | visible / locked   | hide          | visible / export    | visible                   |
| WRITE      | visible + editable | hide          | visible / export    | visible                   |
| ADMIN      | visible + editable | visible       | visible /export     | visible + admin functions |
| NONE       | not available      | not available | not available       | not visible               |

The Preference panel is available only for GLOBAL admin.