Northeastern-Electric-Racing / Northeastern-Electric-Racing/FinishLine

[Maintenance] - Add Nicknames

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front-end low-priority maintenance
Dominant language
TypeScript
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Forks
9
Avg merge
4d 21h
Merged PRs (30d)
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Description

Description

Add a customizable nickname (e.g. Sam instead of Samuel) for users

Acceptance Criteria
  • New nickname shows up on home page welcome message
Proposed Solution

Add nickname field in settings to set/update nickname

Mocks
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Research direction

Start with the existing settings flow and the home page welcome message, then trace how user profile settings are persisted. Use the provided mocks to compare the settings UI. Done means users can set or update a nickname and the new nickname appears in the home page welcome message.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
full-stack
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
64/100

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