Overview
Supervisors in SFLUV are responsible for overseeing workflows assigned to specific roles. They can view workflow progress, export data for reporting, and manage their rewards account. Supervisors are typically assigned to workflows by proposers when creating workflow roles.Requesting Supervisor Status
Submit Supervisor Request
Navigate to Settings → Role Management and select Request Supervisor Status.Provide your organization or team affiliation if applicable.
Wait for Admin Approval
An admin must approve your supervisor request.You’ll receive an email notification once your status is approved.
POST /supervisors/request
Viewing Assigned Workflows
Supervisors can view workflows where they are assigned as a supervisor for specific roles.Review Workflow Details
For each workflow, you can see:
- Workflow title and description
- Assigned roles and steps
- Current status and progress
- Improver assignments and completion status
- Timestamps for key events
Exporting Workflow Data
Supervisors can export workflow data for reporting and analysis.Download Export File
The API returns a downloadable file containing:
- Workflow metadata
- Step details and completion status
- Improver assignments
- Timestamps and bounty information
- Work item submissions
Managing Rewards Account
Supervisors may receive bounties when assigned as supervisors to workflow roles. You can manage your primary rewards account.Supervisor Role in Workflows
Role Assignment
When proposers create workflows, they can assign a supervisor to specific roles:Supervisor Responsibilities
- Oversight: Monitor assigned workflows and improver performance
- Reporting: Export data for stakeholders and grant funders
- Quality Assurance: Review work item submissions (photos, responses)
- Communication: Coordinate with improvers and proposers
- Documentation: Maintain records of workflow completion
Supervisors do NOT approve or reject workflow proposals. That responsibility belongs to voters.
Best Practices
Regular Monitoring
Regular Monitoring
Check your supervisor dashboard daily to stay updated on workflow progress.Set up notifications for:
- New workflow assignments
- Step completions
- Issues requiring attention
Data Export Schedule
Data Export Schedule
Export workflow data regularly for record-keeping:
- Weekly exports for active workflows
- Final exports upon workflow completion
- Monthly summary reports for stakeholders
Communication
Communication
Maintain open communication channels with:
- Improvers completing workflow steps
- Proposers who created the workflow
- Admins for escalations
Quality Standards
Quality Standards
Establish clear expectations for work quality:
- Review photo submissions for completeness
- Verify written responses meet requirements
- Provide feedback to improvers when needed
Troubleshooting
Cannot See Assigned Workflows
Cannot See Assigned Workflows
Solution: Ensure you have been approved as a supervisor and that proposers have assigned you to specific workflow roles.Check:
- Your supervisor status is active
- Workflows exist with your supervisor assignment
- You’re logged in with the correct account
Export Failed
Export Failed
Solution: Verify the workflow ID is correct and you have access to that workflow.Common issues:
- Invalid workflow ID
- Workflow not assigned to you
- Export format not supported
Not Receiving Bounties
Not Receiving Bounties
Solution: Check your primary rewards account is set correctly.Steps:
- Verify wallet is connected
- Confirm rewards account is set
- Check workflow step status is
paid_out - Contact admin if payment is missing
API Endpoints
Supervisor Role Management
POST /supervisors/request- Request supervisor statusGET /supervisors/approved- List approved supervisors (authenticated users)
Workflow Management
GET /supervisors/workflows- Get workflows where you are assigned as supervisorPOST /supervisors/workflows/export- Export workflow data
Rewards Management
PUT /supervisors/primary-rewards-account- Set primary rewards wallet
Admin Endpoints
GET /admin/supervisors- List all supervisors (admin)PUT /admin/supervisors- Update supervisor settings (admin)
Related Resources
- Proposer Guide - How supervisors are assigned to workflow roles
- Improver Guide - How improvers complete supervised workflows
- Workflows Concept - Understanding workflow structure