opensearch-project / opensearch-project/security

[Feature] Role inheritance

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Description

As an enhancement request, it would be great if you could make a role to inherit all permissions from another role.
This could be particularly useful in some use cases.

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Research direction

No files, tests, or entry points are named. Start by locating the role and permission model, then determine how one role should inherit another role's permissions; done means the inheritance behavior is implemented and verified for the stated use cases.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
authorization
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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