Privileges - Revision history

Megnmax at 10:00, 21 October 2009

Megnmax — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 10:00:23 GMT

←Older revision		Revision as of 10:00, 21 October 2009
Line 61:		Line 61:

	===player_manipulation===		===player_manipulation===
-	Permission to perform actions with effects on players, such as 'heal' and 'perform zap'.	+	Permission to perform actions with effects on players, such as 'heal' and '[[perform zap]]'.

	===read_private===		===read_private===

Chaos at 14:45, 4 December 2008

Chaos — Thu, 04 Dec 2008 14:45:34 GMT

←Older revision		Revision as of 14:45, 4 December 2008
Line 24:		Line 24:
	Write access to /txt/web, and basic administrative access via the Web site interface.		Write access to /txt/web, and basic administrative access via the Web site interface.

-	===unused_priv===	+	===restricted_content===
-	A presently not-in-use privilege flag. (Used to be a privilege that no longer has meaning under the current architecture.)	+	A read access flag used for content which needs to be restricted more heavily than read_sensitive.

	===read_d===		===read_d===

Chaos: /* write_web */

Chaos — Fri, 27 Apr 2007 17:58:26 GMT

write_web

←Older revision		Revision as of 17:58, 27 April 2007
Line 22:		Line 22:

	===write_web===		===write_web===
-	Write access to /txt/web, and basic administrative access via the web site interface.	+	Write access to /txt/web, and basic administrative access via the Web site interface.

	===unused_priv===		===unused_priv===

Chaos: /* game_security */

Chaos — Fri, 27 Apr 2007 17:58:16 GMT

game_security

←Older revision		Revision as of 17:58, 27 April 2007
Line 58:		Line 58:

	===game_security===		===game_security===
-	Special privileging with respect to system security. Designates possessor as a lead developer.	+	Special privileging with respect to system security. Designates possessor as a lead developer. Includes superuser access to the Web site interface.

	===player_manipulation===		===player_manipulation===

Chaos: /* write_web */

Chaos — Fri, 27 Apr 2007 17:57:48 GMT

write_web

←Older revision		Revision as of 17:57, 27 April 2007
Line 22:		Line 22:

	===write_web===		===write_web===
-	Write access to /txt/web.	+	Write access to /txt/web, and basic administrative access via the web site interface.

	===unused_priv===		===unused_priv===

Chaos: /* Privilege List */

Chaos — Fri, 02 Mar 2007 13:48:46 GMT

Privilege List

←Older revision		Revision as of 13:48, 2 March 2007
Line 4:		Line 4:

	==Privilege List==		==Privilege List==
-	The full list of privileges follows. Many privileges are closely related to the [[Lost Souls directory structure\|directory structure]]. Some privileges correspond to very general "ranking tiers" of developers; these are, in ascending order: developer, veteran developer, senior developer, elder developer, archon.	+	The full list of privileges follows. Many privileges are closely related to the [[Lost Souls directory structure\|directory structure]]. Some privileges correspond to very general "ranking tiers" of developers; these are, in ascending order: developer, veteran developer, senior developer, elder developer, lead developer.

	===guest===		===guest===
Line 58:		Line 58:

	===game_security===		===game_security===
-	Special privileging with respect to system security. Designates possessor as an archon.	+	Special privileging with respect to system security. Designates possessor as a lead developer.

	===player_manipulation===		===player_manipulation===

Chaos: /* player_manipulation */

Chaos — Wed, 17 Jan 2007 10:36:23 GMT

player_manipulation

←Older revision		Revision as of 10:36, 17 January 2007
Line 61:		Line 61:

	===player_manipulation===		===player_manipulation===
-	Permission to perform actions with effects on players, such as the 'heal' and 'perform zap'.	+	Permission to perform actions with effects on players, such as 'heal' and 'perform zap'.

	===read_private===		===read_private===

Chaos: /* Starting Privileges */

Chaos — Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:33:37 GMT

Starting Privileges

←Older revision		Revision as of 12:33, 16 January 2007
Line 104:		Line 104:
	==Starting Privileges==		==Starting Privileges==

-	New developer start with the privileges [[privileges#read\|read]]	+	New developers currently start with the privileges [[privileges#read\|read]], [[privileges#standard\|standard]], [[privileges#read_w\|read_w]], [[privileges#read_d\|read_d]], [[privileges#read_lib\|read_lib]], and [[privileges#game_access\|game_access]].

Chaos at 12:31, 16 January 2007

Chaos — Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:31:44 GMT

←Older revision		Revision as of 12:31, 16 January 2007
Line 3:		Line 3:
	Privileges determine the administrative rights that a developer has. Newly promoted developers start with a basic set of privileges, and are assigned more based on two main factors: 1) their demonstration of trustworthiness, and 2) the access level they need in order to pursue the work they are doing.		Privileges determine the administrative rights that a developer has. Newly promoted developers start with a basic set of privileges, and are assigned more based on two main factors: 1) their demonstration of trustworthiness, and 2) the access level they need in order to pursue the work they are doing.

		+	==Privilege List==
	The full list of privileges follows. Many privileges are closely related to the [[Lost Souls directory structure\|directory structure]]. Some privileges correspond to very general "ranking tiers" of developers; these are, in ascending order: developer, veteran developer, senior developer, elder developer, archon.		The full list of privileges follows. Many privileges are closely related to the [[Lost Souls directory structure\|directory structure]]. Some privileges correspond to very general "ranking tiers" of developers; these are, in ascending order: developer, veteran developer, senior developer, elder developer, archon.

-	==guest==	+	===guest===
	A generally unused privilege, intended for cases where we might want to remove most privileges from a character but grant it a small "guest" level of access.		A generally unused privilege, intended for cases where we might want to remove most privileges from a character but grant it a small "guest" level of access.

-	==read==	+	===read===
	Basic read privileges appropriate to new developers.		Basic read privileges appropriate to new developers.

-	==standard==	+	===standard===
	Basic read and write privileges appropriate to new developers, including the ability to write one's own /w directory.		Basic read and write privileges appropriate to new developers, including the ability to write one's own /w directory.

-	==read_w==	+	===read_w===
	General read access to the /w directory.		General read access to the /w directory.

-	==write_w==	+	===write_w===
	General write access to the /w directory.		General write access to the /w directory.

-	==write_web==	+	===write_web===
	Write access to /txt/web.		Write access to /txt/web.

-	==unused_priv==	+	===unused_priv===
	A presently not-in-use privilege flag. (Used to be a privilege that no longer has meaning under the current architecture.)		A presently not-in-use privilege flag. (Used to be a privilege that no longer has meaning under the current architecture.)

-	==read_d==	+	===read_d===
	General read access to the /d directory.		General read access to the /d directory.

-	==write_d==	+	===write_d===
	General write access to the /d directory.		General write access to the /d directory.

-	==read_lib==	+	===read_lib===
	General read access to the lib.		General read access to the lib.

-	==write_lib==	+	===write_lib===
	General write access to the lib. Designates possessor as a senior developer.		General write access to the lib. Designates possessor as a senior developer.

-	==read_secure==	+	===read_secure===
	Read access to secure files.		Read access to secure files.

-	==write_secure==	+	===write_secure===
	Write access to secure files. Designates possessor as an elder developer.		Write access to secure files. Designates possessor as an elder developer.

-	==documentation==	+	===documentation===
	Write access to documentation files.		Write access to documentation files.

-	==game_messages==	+	===game_messages===
	Permission to cause players to see arbitrary text at will.		Permission to cause players to see arbitrary text at will.

-	==game_control==	+	===game_control===
	Permission to start and stop driver shutdowns.		Permission to start and stop driver shutdowns.

-	==game_access==	+	===game_access===
	Permission to incarnate as non-developer, non-test-character incarnoi.		Permission to incarnate as non-developer, non-test-character incarnoi.

-	==game_security==	+	===game_security===
	Special privileging with respect to system security. Designates possessor as an archon.		Special privileging with respect to system security. Designates possessor as an archon.

-	==player_manipulation==	+	===player_manipulation===
	Permission to perform actions with effects on players, such as the 'heal' and 'perform zap'.		Permission to perform actions with effects on players, such as the 'heal' and 'perform zap'.

-	==read_private==	+	===read_private===
	Read access to /w/<name>/p directories and other private files.		Read access to /w/<name>/p directories and other private files.

-	==write_private==	+	===write_private===
	Write access to /w/<name>/p directories and other private files.		Write access to /w/<name>/p directories and other private files.

-	==player_files==	+	===player_files===
	General read/write access to /usr directory.		General read/write access to /usr directory.

-	==promote==	+	===promote===
	Permission to promote players to developers.		Permission to promote players to developers.

-	==grant_access==	+	===grant_access===
	Permission to add and remove privileges to and from developers.		Permission to add and remove privileges to and from developers.

-	==qc_language==	+	===qc_language===
	Permission to sign off for quality control on a project with respect to language issues.		Permission to sign off for quality control on a project with respect to language issues.

-	==qc_code==	+	===qc_code===
	Permission to sign off for quality control on a project with respect to code issues.		Permission to sign off for quality control on a project with respect to code issues.

-	==qc_balance==	+	===qc_balance===
	Permission to sign off for quality control on a project with respect to balance issues.		Permission to sign off for quality control on a project with respect to balance issues.

-	==qc_theme==	+	===qc_theme===
	Permission to sign off for quality control on a project with respect to theme issues. Implies general authority to determine what sort of content the world will contain.		Permission to sign off for quality control on a project with respect to theme issues. Implies general authority to determine what sort of content the world will contain.

-	==inactive==	+	===inactive===
	A special privilege that, if present, disables most other privileges.		A special privilege that, if present, disables most other privileges.

-	==read_sensitive==	+	===read_sensitive===
	Read permission for directories with "sensitive" content, e.g. /d/Affiliations. Designates possessor as a veteran developer.		Read permission for directories with "sensitive" content, e.g. /d/Affiliations. Designates possessor as a veteran developer.

-	==write_sensitive==	+	===write_sensitive===
	Write permission for directories with "sensitive" content, e.g. /d/Affiliations.		Write permission for directories with "sensitive" content, e.g. /d/Affiliations.

-	==save_files==	+	===save_files===
	Write permission for ~Project/dat directories; mainly exists to allow /d content to write to these without privileging it more highly.		Write permission for ~Project/dat directories; mainly exists to allow /d content to write to these without privileging it more highly.
		+
		+	==Starting Privileges==
		+
		+	New developer start with the privileges [[privileges#read\|read]]

Chaos: /* read_sensitive */

Chaos — Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:28:52 GMT

read_sensitive

←Older revision		Revision as of 12:28, 16 January 2007
Line 93:		Line 93:

	==read_sensitive==		==read_sensitive==
-	Read permission for directories with "sensitive" content, e.g. /d/Affiliations. Designates a veteran developer.	+	Read permission for directories with "sensitive" content, e.g. /d/Affiliations. Designates possessor as a veteran developer.

	==write_sensitive==		==write_sensitive==