A user group is a group of participants. Depending in the installation and the context of the organization it could be disabled. This is enabled or disabled in the administration dashboard, in:
<aside> ℹ️ Settings → Configuration → Edit organization → Enable groups
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This action is done by a participant. She needs to go to their profile and in the sidebar there’s a button that says "Create group":
When clicked it’ll open the "New group form":
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Required |
Name of your organization, association, collective, group, etc. |
| Nickname | Required |
Nickname of your organization, association, collective, group, etc. Do not use spaces nor accents. 20 characters maximum. |
Required |
Email of your organization, association, collective, group, etc. | |
| Avatar | Optional | Guidance for image: Preferably a landscape image that does not have any text. The service crops the image. Maximum file size: 5MB. Allowed file extensions: jpg jpeg gif png bmp ico |
| About | Optional | Description of what’s this group. |
| Document number | Optional | Used for verifications. Do not use dashes nor spaces. |
| Phone | Optional | Used for verifications. Do not use dashes nor spaces. |
After a group has been created, it’s possible to invite participants to become members of the group. After a participant has accepted to be part of this group then she can become an admin.
The actions that can be done by a participant in the user group are: