Information managing apparatus, information managing method, and computer product
A method of a computer, the method including the computer authorizing, not only a first user, but also a second user to access data that is created by the first user and is stored in association with a community. Wherein the first user is registered as a member who belongs to a group, wherein a member belonging to the group is authorized to access data that is accessibly stored for the member of the group, and the second user is defined as a superior of the first user in organization information that indicates hierarchical-relation of users and does not belong to the group. The computer rejects access to the data for an additional user, wherein the additional user has been determined not to be within a publication range of the data, even though the user is within a publication range of the community to which the data belongs.
1. A computer-readable, non-transitory medium storing a program that causes a computer to execute a process, the process comprising:
authorizing, not only a first user, but also a second user to access data that is created by the first user and is stored in association with a community,
wherein:
the first user is registered as a member who belongs to a group wherein a member belonging to the group is authorized to access data that is accessibly stored for the member of the group, and
the second user is defined as a superior of the first user in organization information that indicates hierarchical-relation of users and does not belong to the group, and
rejecting access to said data for an additional user, wherein said additional user has been determined not to be within a publication range of said data, even though said user is within a publication range of the community to which said data belongs.
2. The computer-readable, non-transitory medium according to claim 1 , the procedure further comprising:
unauthorizing a third user to access the data that is created by the first user, wherein:
the third user, being another user than the second user, is defined as a superior of a fourth user in the organization information and does not belong to the group, the fourth user belonging to the group.
3. A method of a computer, the method comprising:
the computer authorizing, not only a first user, but also a second user to access data that is created by the first user and is stored in association with a community,
wherein:
the first user is registered as a member who belongs to a group wherein a member belonging to the group is authorized to access data that is accessibly stored for the member of the group, and
the second user is defined as a superior of the first user in organization information that indicates hierarchical-relation of users and does not belong to the group, and
the computer rejecting access to said data for an additional user, wherein said additional user has been determined not to be within a publication range of said data, even though said user is within a publication range of the community to which said data belongs.
4. The method according to claim 3 , the method further comprising:
the computer unauthorizing a third user to access the data that is created by the first user,
wherein:
the third user, being another user than the second user, is defined as a superior of a fourth user in the organization information and does not belong to the group, the fourth user belonging to the group.