import { AccessLevel } from "../core/types/types";
/**
 * Simple access comparison.
 * If access1 is more permissive than access2, returns "private" (downgraded); otherwise returns access1 unchanged.
 * Order: private < shared < org < public
 * Currently used to ensure that a Hub Assistant's access level is not more permissive than the site entity.
 * @param access1 Candidate access level to validate.
 * @param access2 Reference access level to compare against.
 * @returns The resulting (possibly downgraded) access level.
 */
export declare function compareAccess(access1: AccessLevel, access2: AccessLevel): AccessLevel;