Change Requests

This article reviews when and how to submit change requests for knowledge bases in KnowledgeOwl.

When to submit a Change Request

User Roles have different permission levels, meaning that not all authors can make the same changes. The table below indicates which changes require admin approval.

Desired changeAsk AthenaAthena's Archive
Category creation/edits/moves/deletion
Home Page edits
Comment approval
Comment deletion
Glossary term creation/edits
Glossary term deletion
Snippet creation
Snippet edits/deletion
File label creation/edits
File label deletion
Tag edits
Tag deletion
Knowledge Base settings changes
Reporting settings changes
Author creation/edits/deletion

How to submit a Change Request

Please send an email to help@brynmawr.edu with the following information:

  • Subject: <KNOWLEDGE BASE NAME> Change Request
  • Change Type: Add / Edit / Delete / Other
  • Change Scope: Category / Tag / Snippet / Glossary / Etc.
  • Change Description: e.g. Please add glossary term "Owl" with description "Funny bird" for use within article "Birds of Bryn Mawr" and others.

This email will create a ticket within TeamDynamix and be routed to the KnowledgeOwl Administrators group. You may be contacted for more information or to be notified of the approval or denial of the change request.