Admin Usage
You will need to log in with an administrator account to perform these actions.
Note
Admin dashboard: this is the admin section of the site, accessed by clicking Admin
in the navigation bar at the top of the screen.
Inviting Users
Please see Configuration.
Deleting Users
If you wish to permanently delete a user and their data:
Open the admin dashboard and click
Users
, in thePEOPLE
section.Locate and click the user you wish to delete.
Scroll to the bottom of the page and click
Delete
.
Disable Login for a User
If you wish to disable login for a user but retain their data (relationships and personal details):
Open the admin dashboard and click
Users
, in thePEOPLE
section.Locate and click the user you wish to delete.
Under
Permissions
, disableActive
.Scroll to the bottom and click
Save
.
To allow the user to log in again, perform the same actions but enable the Active
option.
Promoting a User to Administrator
The user you wish to make an administrator must already exist. Then:
Open the admin dashboard and click
Users
, in thePEOPLE
section.Locate and click the user you wish to delete.
Under
Permissions
, enableStaff status
andSuperuser status
.Scroll to the bottom and click
Save
.
Edit an Activity
Open the admin dashboard and click
Activities
, in theACTIVITIES
section.Locate and click the activity you wish to update.
Update the fields appropriately.
Finally click
Save
.
View a Map of People and Organisations
Note
This page is only available to administrators.
To view an interactive map showing people and organisations that have reported their locations, click Map
in the navigation bar at the top of the screen. You can toggle the visibility of people and organisations with the buttons at the top of the page.
Person
nodes on the map have the same colour as the buttons at the top of the page. Nodes can be clicked to show the name of the person or organisation they represent, and these in turn can be clicked to view the person’s or organisation’s profile.
View a Graph of the Network
Note
This page is only available to administrators.
The network mapper provides an interface to view the network as a graph. To access it, click Network
in the navigation bar at the top of the screen. This graph can be customised with various filters as shown on the page. Setting the date will show the state of the network as it was on the given date. People and organisations can be anonymised, organisations can be hidden, and the graph can be downloaded as an image. These options are all available as buttons on the page.
The graph can also be manipulated with the mouse.
Export Data
Note
This page is only available to administrators.
All data relating to the network can be exported as CSV files. To do this, click Export
in the navigation bar at the top of the screen, then click Export
next to the data you wish to export. This can then be manipulated as a spreadsheet or with a tool like R to perform more complex data analysis than is available natively in the network mapper.