Use cases
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Overview
I want to view descriptions in the default source language of the application.
I want to view descriptions in a language other than the source language.
I want to notify the maintainer of a description that it contains incorrect information.
I want to comment on a description.
Add / edit / delete content
I want to contribute descriptions in the default source language of the application.
I want to contribute descriptions in a language other than the source language.
I want to edit an existing description.
I want to link my archival description to an authority record maintained by another institution.
I want to edit an authority record linked to my archival description but maintained by another institution.
Several institutions hold parts of what is intellectually one fonds and I want to link my description to theirs.
I want to delete an existing description.
Translate
I want to translate the standard interface into a different language (language different than the default source language).
I want to translate customized features of the interface (new fields) into a different language.
I want to edit an existing translation of the interface.
I want to delete an existing translation of the interface.
I want to translate content (descriptions, drop-down value list terms, static pages) into a different language.
I want to edit an existing translation of content.
I want to delete an existing translation of content but not the original.
I want to assign someone to edit a translation without being able to delete it.
I want to assign someone to edit a translation without being able to edit the translation of the interface.
I want to assign some translation rights to someone for one specific language but not any other.