User roles and permissions
The following user roles determine access to the collections you share:
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Reader
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Developer
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Contributor
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Manager
The following table lists the permissions granted by each of these roles:
Permissions |
Reader |
Developer |
Contributor |
Manager |
---|---|---|---|---|
Read |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Update metadata |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Add or remove items |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Upload cover image |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Delete |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Manage roles |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
These roles also determine user permissions for API keys, which authorize access to content collections through the Preview and Delivery APIs. The following table shows the API keys permissions for each user role:
Permissions |
Reader |
Developer |
Contributor |
Manager |
---|---|---|---|---|
Create token |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Revoke own token |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Delete own token |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Revoke all tokens |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Delete all tokens |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |