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[EPIC]: Modernize Users Portlet

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Description

This epic covers the full modernization of the Users portlet, replacing the legacy UI with Angular and ensuring consistent, and REST APIs to manage users. The goal is to improve usability, performance, and maintainability while preserving existing functionality.

APIs

  • REST APIs to manage users are present, but some of the Rest APIs are missing. To have complete feature parity with legacy Users portlet, we need following:
    • REST APIs to manage user permissions

Angular Portlet (Need to be developed)

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reviewing the linked API Spec and comparing the existing REST APIs with the legacy Users portlet. The work is complete when missing user-permission APIs and the Angular Users portlet provide feature parity with the legacy portlet; designs are still marked WIP.

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Assessment

Tech stack
angular
Domain
api, frontend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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