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Grouper has the ability to tag a group as a certain type.  There could also can be metadata about this assignment, though currently there are no plans to use thison the assignment

Grouper types helps support and clarify the usage of types as defined in the TIER Grouper Deployment Guide

Attribute definitions

DefinitionAssigned toPurposeValueCardinality
groupTypeDefgrouperObjectTypeDeffolder, groupidentify a group typemarkerSingle Multi assign
groupTypeValueDefgrouperObjectTypeValueDeffolder assignment, group assignmentname/value pairsStringSingle assign, single valued


Attribute names

NameDefinitionValue
groupTypeMarkergrouperObjectTypeMarkergroupTypeDef<none>
groupTypeNamegrouperObjectTypeNamegroupTypeValueDefref, basis, policy,etc, bundle, org, test, service
groupTypeDataOwnergrouperObjectTypeDataOwnergroupTypeValueDefe.g. Registrar's office owns this data
groupTypeQueryDescriptiongrouperObjectTypeQueryDescriptiongroupTypeValueDefhuman readable description

Apps vs services

Apps could be part of a service

grouperObjectTypeDirectAssignmentgroupTypeValueDefif this is directly assigned or inherited
grouperObjectTypeServiceNanegroupTypeValueDefname of the service that this app falls under

Assign view UI

On a folder or group, a menu item should say "Type"  Should only show if user can edit types

Table should so show which are assigned, if inherited or not.  Allow more assignments

Note: implement the attributes like "Deprovisioning" used attributes

View on UI

Note, if a suer can view a group, they can view this attribute assignment from a high level.

On the group or folder screen show what type(s) this group is

Show the data owner and service description if applicable

If there are other lists of objects where there is space, either add it or add it to the tooltipSee wiki on Organizing Grouper Services  https://spaces.at.internet2.edu/x/84LEAQ