Hi Senaka,

On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 2:17 PM, Senaka Fernando <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> This is WRT, #1725 on Redmine.
>
> +++++++++++++++++++++
> The idea is to create a special role that gives READ, WRITE, DELETE and
> AUTHORIZE access to a particular asset making it possible for a particular
> user or set of users take ownership of it. This thought came up during a
> WSO2 Store Milestone Planning Meeting, and mimics the functionality of
> Google Docs.
> +++++++++++++++++++++
>
> Before going ahead with this, we have a few things to get clarified.
>
> 1. How would this role be named? This shouldn't be the name of the Asset
> itself, because there can be multiple assets by the same name. It even
> cant be name + namespace (or similar prefix/postfix), because there can
> be assets that differ by version. So, what's the best way to name it?
>

Do we need to create a role for each asset? Can't we have a role per user
which has the ownership details, which may be more scalable if there are
lots of artifacts.


>
> 2. How should we be displaying this role in the management console? Should
> it show up just like any other role, or is there some special treatment in
> the Registry Browser? Since the role and the asset are 1-to-1, we shouldn't
> be displaying such roles against other assets, which makes it require some
> special treatment.
>

Can't we have a new tab "My Resources" under Main -> Resources.


>
> 3. Is it just one such role or more? For instance, G-Docs has three types
> of privileges when it comes to sharing (i.e. View, Edit, Owner).
>

We can specify this level of privileges if we have role per user model.

thanks
Eranda


>
> Appreciate some quick responses on these in order to make it possible for
> us to ship this with G-Reg 4.6.0, making it available for WSO2 Store etc.
>
> Thanks,
> Senaka.
>
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