Use Case --: Manage Portal
From Earth Science Information Partners (ESIP)
Use Case EIE03: Manage Portal
for
Earth Information Exchange
Version 1.0 draft
Prepared by John Kozimor
NGDC
Nov. 11, 2006
Revision History
Name
Date
Reason For Changes
Version
John Kozimor
11/18/2006
Initial Draft
1.0
1.Use Case Identification
1.1.Use Case Number
EIE03
1.2.Use Case Name
Manage Portal
2.Use Case Definition
This use case describes the actors and functions involved with managing the EIE community within GOS.
2.1.Actors
- 1.ESRI Operator
- 2.GOS Administrator
- 3.EIE Administrator
2.2.Preconditions
- 1.ESRI Operator must have access to all system components.
- 2.ESRI Operator must have the experience and skills required to administer portal system.
- 3.GOS Administrator must have thorough knowledge of GOS operations/procedures, and the access privileges required to manage GOS users and QC GOS content.
- 4.EIE Administrator must have thorough knowledge of community operations/procedures, and the access privileges required to manage and support community users.
2.3.Post Conditions
- 1.The GOS portal functions properly
- 2.Portal users are managed efficiently
- 3.EIE community is well supported
2.4.Normal Flow
- 1.EIE Administrator works with GOS Administrator to set up user accounts for EIE Community Members.
- 2.EIE Administrator grants community member access privileges as readers, authors, or managers.
- 3.EIE Administrator provides direct support to community members and provides a conduit to the GOS Administrator.
- 4.The GOS Administrator supports the ESIP Administrator and provides a conduit to the ESRI Operator
- 5.The ESRI Operator administers GOS and works directly with GOS Administrator.
2.5.Alternative Flows
2.6.Exceptions
2.7.Extension Points
- 1. EIE Community Collaboration Tools
- 2. Manage Working Group (Stewards)
- 3. Manage Providers
2.8.Priority
High
2.9.Frequency of Use
Ongoing Process
2.10.Business Rules
2.11.Special Requirements
2.12.Assumptions
The Manage Portal Use Case is written from the perspective of EIE management responsibilities.