Glossary

Part of the description of an Object in the system. This is the “information” that your information management application stores and manages.

A set of users in the system, generally describing that user’s role. Access permissions and other behaviours are applied to the group as a whole.

An item in the system.

Determines what users can and can’t do with objects based on their labels.

Used to make the meaning of an Attribute more specific. For example, an alternative title.

Arbitrary ‘tags’ attached to objects which are used to apply permissions.

A hierarchical controlled list.

A kind of object, which affects how that object is displayed, searched and edited, and which attributes are required by the user interface.