User roles sum-up

The interplay of user roles, user statuses and visibility statuses is summarized in the table below

ADMIN
DB Object Visibility User status
  No status Reader Updater Can assign User Status?
Public Can edit all Can edit all Can edit all

Yes

Reader Can edit all Can edit all Can edit all
Group Can edit all Can edit all Can edit all
Project Can edit all Can edit all Can edit all
All Authenticated Can edit all Can edit all Can edit all
EDITOR
No status Reader Updater Can assign User Status?
Public Can edit all Can edit all Can edit all

Yes

Reader Can edit all Can edit all Can edit all
Group Can edit all Can edit all Can edit all
Project Can edit all Can edit all Can edit all
All Authenticated Can edit all Can edit all Can edit all
RESEARCHER
No Status Reader Updater Can assign User Status?
Public Can view, not edit Can view, not edit Can edit all

Yes

Reader Cannot view Can view, not edit Can edit all
Group Cannot view Can view, not edit Can edit all
Project Cannot view Can view, not edit Can edit all
All Authenticated Can view, not edit Can view, not edit Can edit all
TRANSCRIBER
No Status Reader Updater Can assign User Status?
Public Can view, not edit Can view, not edit Can only edit Hieroglyphs

No

Reader Cannot view Can view, not edit Can only edit Hieroglyphs
Group Cannot view Can view, not edit Can only edit Hieroglyphs
Project Cannot view Can view, not edit Can only edit Hieroglyphs
All Authenticated Can view, not edit Can view, not edit Can only edit Hieroglyphs
GUEST
No Status Reader Updater Can assign User Status?
Public Can view, not edit Can view, not edit Can view, not edit

No

Reader Cannot view Can view, not edit Can view, not edit
Group Cannot view Can view, not edit Can view, not edit
Project Cannot view Can view, not edit Can view, not edit
All Authenticated Can view, not edit Can view, not edit Can view, not edit