On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 3:12 PM, Stephen Connolly
<stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Since I'm not using folders I can't think of any way they relate (or
>> should) to credentials.
>
>
> I think you are missing out. Folders are not views. A job belongs to a
> folder. The credentials API will walk up the tree of owners asking them to
> contribute to the list of available credentials. So you can store
> credentials not just at the root, but also in a folder or a sub-folder, or a
> sub-sub-folder.
>
> So instead of having 10 jobs at the root for the FooBar project, you create
> a FooBar folder, grant control to do things in that folder to the team that
> are working on the FooBar project, and let them store the credentials that
> their jobs need to do in their folder.... all scoped nicely

Is the way this is supposed to work documented somewhere?  I'm
picturing someone who works on a bunch of different projects having to
enter their credentials more than once.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
     lesmikes...@gmail.com

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