nextcloud / nextcloud/groupfolders
Group Folder permission is not aligned with Share Folder
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- Dominant language
- PHP
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Description
Expected result:
- user can only upload file, but not able to change and modify.
Issue:
- Group folder do not have "Change" permission flag.
Cause:
- Group folder cannot able to create file only.
- Group folder's file can modify because permission has "Write" to upload a file.
Ultimate goal:
- same function as shared folder, but prevent user remove the folder itself.
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Research direction
The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by tracing Group Folder permission handling and comparing it with Share Folder behavior; verify that users can upload files, cannot modify them, and cannot remove the folder itself while the permission flags remain consistent.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- php
- Domain
- authorization
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100