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--- circ:accounts:types [2019/03/29 17:16] – [Staff Permission Groups] tmccanna
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   * **Patron** - Normal users. Privilege is two years. This user will be blocked if a total of $10 or more is owed. User is billable [1999.05]. User may have up to 50 holds at a time. This profile can also be used for users who live out-of-state but work, attend school, or own property within Georgia.
-  * **Digital Only** - This is meant for students whose schools have partnered with their local libraries to register them. This permission group provides access to electronic materials (databases, ebooks, etc.) that the library provides, but does not allow checkout of physical materials. Privilege is one school year. [Pilot began May 2017, approved to continue May 2018.]
+  * **Digital Only** - This permission group provides access to electronic materials (databases, ebooks, etc.) that the library provides, but does not allow checkout of physical materials. Privilege is one year. This account type may be used at the library's discretion for cards that are created for students in partnership with schools, for deployed military, for patrons who cannot come into the library and/or only wish access to digital materials, and for patrons that are experiencing homelessness. [Pilot began May 2017. Updated May 2018 2018. Updated May 2019.]
     * See also: [[circ:accounts:digital-only|More information about Digital Only accounts]]
   * **Friend** – A library user who is a member of a local Friends of the Library organization.  Privilege is one year.  User is billable, and has same use parameters as the Patron profile.
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   * **LocalAdmin**
     * Each library system designates a LocalAdmin (usually the library system's technical lead / system's administrator).
-===== Test Groups =====
-  * **Digital Only** - This is a test permission group that should only currently be used by Twin Lakes, West Georgia, and Henry County Library Systems for a student digital card pilot project [2017.05].
 ===== Permission Groups No Longer In Use =====