CMF Actors
- Site Manager
- This actor is responsible for implementing site policies
such as security, workflow associations, metadata and
syndication policies. The Site Manager is also responsible
for the overall organizational structure of the site. See
Actor: Site Manager.
- Membership Manager
- This actor is responsible for managing who has access to a
site (particularly back-end line of business users), and
controls the privileges and properties of users. See
Actor: Membership Manager.
- Site Developer
- This actor is responsible for implementing new
functionality for a site and making changes to existing
site capabilities. This is a "programmer" type of role, and
users acting the Site Developer capacity are technical
people. See Actor: Site Developer.
- Add-on Developer
- This actor is responsible for implementing new
functionality that is suitable for distribution to one or
more sites. ** See Actor: Add-On
Developer.
- Site Designer
- The Site Designer is responsible for producing and
maintaining the "look and feel" of a site. This includes
graphics, layout, navigation and other human factors. See
Actor: Site Designer.
- Workflow Designer
- The Workflow Designer is responsible for defining new
workflows and customizing existing workflows to meet
business goals. See Actor: Workflow
Designer.
- Content Creator
- Content Creators are responsible for producing and
maintaining the actual content of a site. See Actor:
Content Creator.
- Reviewer
- This actor is responsible for ensuring the quality and
correctness of site content. See Actor:
Reviewer.
- Site Visitor
- A Site Visitor is an "end user" of the site. The visitor
may or may not have an identity known to the system.
Visitors with a known identity are referred to as "Members"
of the site, and often can do more on a site than visitors
without a known identity ("Guests"). Member visitors often
have a participatory role on the site. Site Visitors have
some general goals that are applicable to most sites, but
many of the specific goals and expectations of Site
Visitors are dependent upon the specific CMF site. See
Actor: Site Visitor.