Parties represent a common super-type of both groups and [object-type-person|persons]]. Using this constructions, groups will only contain parties, implementing elegantly a group - sub-group hierarchy.
Parties are also used as super-types of ]po[ companies since the introduction of the contacts package.
For detailed information on groups please see the OpenACS developer documentation.
Structure of the parties database table:
Column | Type | Modifiers ----------+------------------------+----------- party_id | integer | not null email | character varying(100) | url | character varying(200) |
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