Possible access modes

The access modes that can be granted to a user are the following:

A: answer

-- User can enter replies to existing transactions. Without ``own'' access, however, he will not be able to delete his own transactions.

C: chairman

-- Allows the user to modify the access list; this grants the user (indirectly) any access modes he desires.

D: delete

-- User can delete and retrieve transactions.

O: own

-- User can read, delete, and retrieve his own submissions to the meeting, i.e., those he entered.

R: read

-- User can read any (non-deleted) transaction in the meeting.

S: status

-- User can retrieve certain information about the meeting, such as the number of transactions or access control list.

W: write

-- User may start new transaction chains in the meeting. Without ``own'' access, however, he will not be able to delete his transactions.