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| `@mm_project_name` | Text (string) | `My project` | Name of the active project |
| `@mm_project_full_name` | Text (string) | `my-team/My project` | Workspace and project name joined with a forward slash |
| `@mm_project_version` | Number (integer) | `9` | Current version of the active project |
+| `@mm_project_role` | Text (string) | `editor` | Role of the currently logged in user on the active project - one of `reader`, `editor`, `writer` or `owner`. |
A common use case is to use `@mm_username` or `@mm_user_email` as the [default value](../default-values/) for one of the fields in a survey layer to automatically track who has added (and/or modified) a particular record.