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to do this". Examples of permissions: ``read``, or
``view_blog_entries``.
+ default permission
+ A :term:`permission` which is registered as the default for an
+ entire application. When a default permission is in effect,
+ every :term:`view configuration` registered with the system will
+ be effectively amended with a ``permission`` argument that will
+ require that the executing user possess the default permission in
+ order to successfully execute the associated :term:`view
+ callable` See also :ref:`setting_a_default_permission`.
+
ACE
An *access control entry*. An access control entry is one element
in an :term:`ACL`. An access control entry is a three-tuple that