Meaning of Ancillary roles

Question

What do you mean by Ancillary roles?

Answer 1

The ancillary responsibilities in Scrum teams are those with no formal role and rare participation in the Scrum process however nevertheless, they should be taken into account.

a) Stakeholders (customers, vendors):

These are the people who allow the project and for whom the project generates the agreed-upon benefits which justify its production. They are just directly included in the process throughout the sprint reviews.

b) Managers: The people who control the environment.