SolidOS / SolidOS/solidos

Clarify the UI when I am viewing someone else's profile

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enhancement
Dominant language
JavaScript
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Description

I am logged in with my WebID and then I navigate to another WebID. Now we can see under storage both users:
grafik
However the Profile is not editable.
grafik
This needs to be reconciled, not to confuse the user.

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Research direction

Reproduce the flow by logging in with one WebID and navigating to another, then inspect the profile and storage UI entry points. Define a consistent distinction between the current user's editable profile and someone else's non-editable profile, and verify that the storage view no longer creates conflicting expectations.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
42/100

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