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Worker Pools

A team may have any number of Pools according to their needs. Each pool is a group of users that can be assigned to workflow steps. Each pool has a Name, a Description, Locked state, and a Category. The Worker Pools table shows a list of the current pools for the team.
 
Worker Pools
1

Name column

1. Name column
The Name column displays the name of the Pool.
2

Description column

2. Description column
The Description column displays a description of the pool.
3

Is Locked column

3. Is Locked column
The Is Locked column displays whether the pool is Locked. The members of a Locked pool cannot be changed.
4

Category column

4. Category column
The Category column displays the category of the Pool. The category describes the broad function of the pool. The current categories are:
 
Category
Function
Authors
Pools for users who will be authoring jobs
Admins
Pools for users with an administrative (non-typing) function
NonAuthors
Pools for users with a non-author (e.g. transcriber) role
Seniors
Pools for users with a Senior role
TranscriptionService
Pools for Transcription services. Should not be edited.
 
5

Search box

5. Search box
The Search Box allows the user to search for a pool.
6

Add Pool button

6. Add Pool button
The Add Pool button allows the user to add a new pool. It is not possible to delete a pool once created.
7

Edit Pool button

7. Edit Pool button
The Edit Pool button allows the user to edit an existing pool.