The value collection element configures one of the value of collection data:
<object type="org.exoplatform.container.configuration.ConfigParam">
<field name="role">
<collection type="java.util.ArrayList">
<value><string>manager</string></value>
<value profiles="foo"><string>foo_manager</string></value>
<value profiles="foo,bar"><string>foo_bar_manager</string></value>
</collection>
</field>
</object>