nextcloud / nextcloud/richdocuments

allow comment in read-only mode

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1. to develop enhancement feature: share link
Dominant language
JavaScript
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Forks
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Merged PRs (30d)
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Description

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
It is problematic not to have the possibility to allow comments in read only mode if you want input from people without them being able to edit text

Describe the solution you'd like
Sharing link to have an additional option "commenting only" on top of "allow editing", etc. when sharing collaborative rich documents

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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 tracing how sharing-link permission options are represented and passed to collaborative rich documents. Define the comment-only permission alongside the existing read-only and editing choices, then verify that users can comment without being able to edit document text.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
web-dev
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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