The user guides contains step-by-step instructions to help you as the new user to get started with openiris.io.
In openiris.io resources (scheduled-resources and service-resources) that are available to you as the user are managed and administered by a provider. Further information on the different user roles can be found here. Further information on the different entities can be found here.
The most important topics on how to use the platform are covered below.
If you have a question about the platform and can not find the answer in this wiki we encourage you to submit a question at the Q&A forum.
The details about your personal setting can be found under your profile section. Here you can find out information about your memberships. These include any groups, departments, organizations, projects and providers you have access to.
You can also determine this information in the following views:
Browse > ProvidersBrowse > ResourcesBrowse > GroupsBrowse > Departments/InstitutesBrowse > OrgaizationsThe following guide details how manage your memberships:
In openiris.io there is a clear distinction between visibility and accessibility of both providers and resources. Often providers and resources can be visible to the user but not accessible until certain requirement are met.
The providers and resources that are visible and/or accessible to you can be discovered under the Browse > Providers or Browse > Resources section. One can also see what is resources are visible/accessible under the Scheduler section and the Services section.
The resources displayed to you under the
Browsesection may be different to those displayed in theSchedulerandServicesection.
The following guides describe how to get access to a provider and resources:
Once you have access to a provider and access to resources you can now begin to book scheduled-resources. Scheduled-resources are normally pieces of equipment that are require scheduling via a calendar.
The following guides describe everything a user can do with resources:
Not only do providers offer scheduled-resources they can also offer services-resources. When certain information is required from the user from the provider to register a project or perform a specific service the user will need to submit a service-request to the provider (often the completion of a form with relevant information).
The following guide describes how to submit a service-request:
There are additional features available to streamline your use of the openiris.io platform as a user.
The following guides describe the additional functionality that is available: