openedx / openedx/openedx-authz
EPIC - Extensibility Foundation (RBAC AuthZ)
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- Dominant language
- Python
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Description
Overview
This epic covers the foundational work and minimum required tasks to enable roles and permissions extensibility.
Objectives
- Identify and apply the core architectural changes needed for authZ extensibility.
- Deliver a functional MVP utilizing LTI to validate the extensibility model.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by breaking the epic into the core architectural changes and minimum tasks described in the issue, then review the repository’s authorization model, policy data structures, and enforcement APIs. Done means a functional MVP using LTI that validates the roles-and-permissions extensibility model.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- authorization
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100