RT Glossary

This document is intended to be a glossary of terms used in RT. Currently it doesn't even scratch the surface, but with time it should be expanded.

Right names

RT uses a handful of (mostly) standard prefixes to create right names of the form "<action><object>". The prefixes and their meanings (if not apparent) are explained here.

Admin - Create, modify, and delete

Create

Delete

Edit - Create, modify, and delete

Load - See/show

Modify - Change the content, details and/or metadata

See - Allow viewing of

Show - Allow viewing of, or display in the interface