@kautuk_sahni The proposed solutions in here are a work around, when logic dictates that one should be able to update the Parent task either independent of the status of Child tasks (not a good idea) or by some rule associated to the aggregate view of state of child tasks.  There is some logic that ...

I wanted to find out who the project or instance admin vs. rely on tribal knowledge for this. This is so one can communicate need for access or any customization that may be needed on a project or instance.   So "About" under Help would be useful to cover the instance and admins.  Similary on a Proj...