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Glossary

Roger Steve Ruiz edited this page Dec 2, 2015 · 6 revisions

Open Opportunities specific terminology

( note:these terms can be configured on individual instances of Open Opportunities )

Requestor

A user who posts an opportunity

Opportunity

A task that a requestor needs volunteers to work on

ParticipantVolunteer

A user who performs work on an opportunity

Project

Referred to as "Working Group" in UI, a workspace for coordinating work on multiple related opportunities

Project owner

A user who created a project, or was added by the project creator, and has the ability to edit the project

User

Anyone with a profile on the site who is not an administrator. Users can be requestors for some opportunities, volunteers for others as well as project owners

Supervisor

Whomever a volunteer reports to at their normal job

Tags

User-definable and configurable keywords associated with people, projects and opportunities.