# Component Statuses

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   <th> <p> Status </p> </th>
   <th> <p> Component Visible for </p> </th>
   <th> <p> Description </p> </th>
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   <td> <p> Draft </p> </td>
   <td> <p> Author </p> </td>
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        <li> The author uploaded a component but does not submit it. </li>
        <li> The curator rejected the component in the curation flow with - needs update reason. </li>
        <li> The author submitted the component but then withdrawn it. </li>
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   <td> <p> Submitted </p> </td>
   <td> <p> Author </p><p> Component Curators </p> </td>
   <td> <p> The author has uploaded a component and submit it. The component remains in this state until the curation process is initiated. </p> </td>
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   <td> <p> In Review </p> </td>
   <td> <p> Author </p><p> Assigned Component Curator </p> </td>
   <td> <p> The curator has picked-up the component from the Manage Components list and started curating it. </p> </td>
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   <td> <p> Published </p> </td>
   <td> <p> All Users </p> </td>
   <td> <p> The curator finishes the curation process and decides to publish the component. </p> </td>
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   <td> <p> Rejected Permanently </p> </td>
   <td> <p> Author </p><p> Component Curators </p> </td>
   <td> <p> The curator finishes the curation process and decides to permanently reject the component. </p> </td>
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   <td> <p> Rejected Needs Update </p> </td>
   <td> <p> Author </p><p> Component Curators </p> </td>
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        <li> The curator finishes the curation process and decides to send the component back to the author with recommendation for updates. </li>
        <li> The status is similar to the draft one, only that this one is used to warn the author that they need to update the component before submitting the component again. </li>
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   <td> <p> Archived </p> </td>
   <td> <p> Author </p><p> Users who have downloaded the component </p> </td>
   <td> <p> The author decides to archive the component from My Components - uploads. </p> </td>
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     Status  
     Component Visible for  
     Description  
  
 
 
  
     Draft  
     Author  
   
      
         The author uploaded a component but does not submit it. 
         The curator rejected the component in the curation flow with - needs update reason. 
         The author submitted the component but then withdrawn it. 
      

  
  
     Submitted  
     Author  Component Curators  
     The author has uploaded a component and submit it. The component remains in this state until the curation process is initiated.  
  
  
     In Review  
     Author  Assigned Component Curator  
     The curator has picked-up the component from the Manage Components list and started curating it.  
  
  
     Published  
     All Users  
     The curator finishes the curation process and decides to publish the component.  
  
  
     Rejected Permanently  
     Author  Component Curators  
     The curator finishes the curation process and decides to permanently reject the component.  
  
  
     Rejected Needs Update  
     Author  Component Curators  
   
      
         The curator finishes the curation process and decides to send the component back to the author with recommendation for updates. 
         The status is similar to the draft one, only that this one is used to warn the author that they need to update the component before submitting the component again. 
      

  
  
     Archived  
     Author  Users who have downloaded the component  
     The author decides to archive the component from My Components - uploads.