From b2cce5a3a1a0be68102e614b42d2ee6a030bd523 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Frederic Guillot <fred@kanboard.net>
Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2015 15:43:08 -0400
Subject: Add new role Project Administrator

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 docs/user-management.markdown | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

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diff --git a/docs/user-management.markdown b/docs/user-management.markdown
index 98691ddd..25cc8539 100644
--- a/docs/user-management.markdown
+++ b/docs/user-management.markdown
@@ -1,22 +1,45 @@
 User management
 ===============
 
-Group of users
---------------
+Roles at the application level
+------------------------------
+
+Kanboard use a basic permission system, there are 3 type of users:
+
+### Administrators
+
+- Access to everything
+
+### Project Administrators
+
+- Can create multi-users and private projects
+- Can convert multi-users and private projects
+- Can see only their own projects
+- Cannot change application settings
+- Cannot manage users
+
+### Standard Users
+
+- Can create only private projects
+- Can see only their own projects
+- Cannot remove projects
+
+Roles at the project level
+--------------------------
 
-Kanboard use a basic permission system, there is two kind of users:
+These role are related to the project permission.
 
-- Administrators
-- Standard users
+### Project Managers
 
-Administrator have access to everything. By example, they can add or remove projects.
+- Can manage only their own projects
+- Can access to reports and budget section
 
-There is also permissions defined at the project level, users can be seen as:
+### Project Members
 
-- Project member
-- Project manager
+- Can do any daily operations in their projects (create and move tasks...)
+- Cannot configure projects
 
-Project managers have more privileges than a simple user member.
+Note: Any "Standard User" can be promotted "Project Manager" for a given project, they don't necessary need to be "Project Administrator".
 
 Local and remote users
 ----------------------
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