This is great, since we are struggling with frustrated admins who cant 
do the things they want to. Even after this, they still cant remove the 
item from the collection, though, only withdraw it.
Any solution for this?

-Mika
> You have right, DSpace authorization system is a complete mess.
>
> In case someone face the same problem, we manage to solve the problem of 
> adding and removing bitstreams with the following steps:
>
> 1. The "if" statement in EditItemServlet.java around line 510 is
>
> // only process bitstreams if admin
> else if (p.startsWith("bitstream_name")
> && AuthorizeManager.isAdmin(context))
> {
>
>
> and must be
>
> // only process bitstreams if admin
> else if (p.startsWith("bitstream_name"))
> {
>
> 2. In resourcepolicy table the Group that will be able to perform the 
> deletions or additions must have following rights:
>
> On the Collection of the item it must have READ, WRITE, ADD, REMOVE, 
> DEFAULT_BITSTREAM_READ, DEFAULT_ITEM_READ, COLLECTION_ADMIN rights.
>
> You can give these rights with  "Manage Collection's Policies" page in 
> Authorization menu.
>
> On the Item it must have WRITE, ADD, REMOVE   rights.
>
> You can give these rights with "Advanced/Item Wildcard Policy Admin 
> Tool" page in Authorization menu.
> After adding policies with wildcard policy admin tool is impossible to 
> see the changes unless you see the resourcepolicy table in the database.
>
> Ilias Stavrakis
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