Access Rights Matrix

Access Rights Matrix

This document breaks various actions that a user might request and whether the action is allowed based on their access level. 

tDAR Action

Visitor

User

User With Assigned Permissions

Owner

tDAR Staff

View All
Modify Metadata
Modify Record
Group Admin
Curator
(Editor)

Billing Admin

Admin

View Metadata: Active Resources

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

View Metadata: Draft Resources

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

View Metadata: Deleted Resources

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Edit Metadata: Active Resources

No

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Edit Metadata: Draft Resources

No

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Edit Metadata: Deleted Resources

No

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Edit Metadata: Modify User Assignments

No

No

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Collection: Add/Remove Users and Resources

No

No

No

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Initiate Lucene re-index

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

Yes

Edit Creator Information

No

No

No

No

No

No

Yes1

Yes

Yes

Yes

Dedupe Operations

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Files: view public files listing

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Files: download public files

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Files: view restricted files listing

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Files: download restricted files

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Files: view file version history

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Files: download previous versions

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Files: view deleted files listing

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Files: download deleted files

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Billing Accounts: View

No

No

-

-

-

-

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

Billing Accounts: Edit (add users)

No

No

-

-

-

-

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

Billing Accounts: Edit (add resources)

No

No

-

-

-

-

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

Billing Accounts: Add space without Credit Card

No

No

-

-

-

-

No

No

Yes

Yes

1 Only when user is editing their own account.