On 18/07/2008, at 3:05 PM, Alan Burlison wrote: > Glynn Foster wrote: > >> They're called a Contributor too, but they have no attributes. They >> only >> start building those attributes as their contributions and respect by >> their peers grow. > > As I explained in the past, we are not storing sets of per-application > rights for each member in the database, we are storing users , > collectives and the relationships (roles) between the two.
Can you give me some examples of some typical relationships please? It may well be that as soon as a peer has recognized you, you get access to web editing and a repository and whatever else - but that doesn't mean that you're the one deciding the direction of the project. Glynn