Permissions

Built By DAO uses a layered permission system that grants access based on membership rank, role assignments, and smart contract permissions.

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🔐 Permissions Overview

🎫 Rank	👤 Roles	👥 Groups	⛓️ On-Chain
Base access level	Function-specific	Project access	Contract permissions

🎯 Purpose: Control access to systems, data, and capabilities appropriately

🔒 Principle: Least privilege—access what you need, when you need it

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📊 Access Levels

📊 Permission Tiers

Tier Overview

Tier	Ranks	Access Level
🌱 Entry	1A-1B	Basic member access
📊 Contributor	2-3	Working contributor
🎯 Operator	4-5	Team leadership
👑 Leadership	6-8	Strategic access

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Entry Tier (1A-1B)

Access	Permissions
📚 Docs	View all public
💬 Discord	General channels
📋 Tasks	View available
📊 Dashboard	Personal only
🗳️ Governance	View proposals

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Contributor Tier (2-3)

Access	Permissions
📋 Tasks	Claim and complete
👥 Working groups	Join and participate
💬 Channels	Group channels
📊 Data	Working group data
🗳️ Governance	Vote on proposals

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Operator Tier (4-5)

Access	Permissions
📋 Tasks	Create and assign
👥 Teams	Lead working groups
📊 Reports	Division analytics
💬 Channels	Leadership channels
🗳️ Governance	Submit proposals

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Leadership Tier (6-8)

Access	Permissions
📊 Data	Organization-wide
🏛️ Governance	Committee access
💰 Treasury	View full reports
📋 Operations	Cross-team visibility
⚙️ Admin	Role-based functions

👤 Role Permissions

⛓️ On-Chain Roles

📋 Task Access

💬 Channel Access

📊 Data Access

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📊 Permission Matrix

Capability	1A-1B	2-3	4-5	6+
View docs	✅	✅	✅	✅
View tasks	✅	✅	✅	✅
Claim tasks	❌	✅	✅	✅
Create tasks	❌	❌	✅	✅
Review tasks	❌	❌	✅	✅
Join groups	❌	✅	✅	✅
Lead groups	❌	❌	✅	✅
Submit proposals	❌	✅*	✅	✅
Leadership channels	❌	❌	❌	✅
Org data	❌	❌	Limited	✅

*Requires 2 BLTBY stake

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🔐 Understanding Your Access

1. 📊 Check your rank in dashboard

2. 👤 View your assigned roles

3. 📋 See what tasks you can claim

4. 📈 Progress to unlock more

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🔗 Related Pages

⚙️Overviewhttps://github.com/urbanarray/builtbydocs/blob/main/docs/membership/ranks.mdProject Management🗳️Overview