User Roles

Users are assigned roles. This allows an administrator to make sure that some actions are only available to some roles.

mdr2 knows the following roles:

admin

Etext administrator. Can import new productions from the library and can mark commercial audio books as recorded. Can split large productions. Can also initiate the repair of a production.

catalog

Library staff. Can assign library signatures to encoded productions.

etext

Etext staff. Can upload a structure for a production as long as it hasn’t been marked as recorded.

it

IT Administrator. Has access to all functionality including deletion of productions.

studio

Can initiate the repair of a production.

The overview over the current and archived productions requires no special privileges and is available to all roles and even to users that have no role assigned.