User's Manual Part 1

CHAPTER 4. THE P OL AR CLOUD 77
the “OBJECTS”tabforthegroup,andclick“SHARE”; this will
bring up a window in which you may search your own objects
and select some to share. Select which objects by clicking the
checkbox to the left of the desired object(s), and click “SHARE”
in this object selection window. See Section 4.4.5 for an example
of this process.
Note that you may “UNSHARE”objectsthatyouhaveshared
with specific other Polar Cloud memb er s.
Agroupmanagermay“UNSHARE” from a group any object
that any group member has shared with the grou p ; however, to
reduce the chance that a group member inadvertently “UNSHARE”s
an object intended to be shared as part of a class assignment,
ordinary group members can not “UNSHARE”anygroupobjects,
even ones they themselves shared with th e group. (However, if
agroupmembersharedoneoftheirownobjectswithagroup,
that member may “DELETE”theobject,therebye↵ectivelyre-
moving it from the group.)
You can neither “UNSHARE” nor “DELETE”anypublicob-
ject.
4.2.3 Searching for objects
To find ob jects that others have shared publicly in the Polar
Cloud, from the “OBJECTS” screen shown in Figure 4.9,click
the “ PUBLIC OBJECTS”tabtogotoascreenofpubliclyshared
objects, shown in Figure 4.24 ,andclickonthe“SEARCH”button
(or magnifying glass icon); then enter search terms for the sort
of object you wish to find. Object name and description are
compared when searchi n g.