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SEC-2250: Spring Security Guides

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Description

Rob Winch (Migrated from SEC-2250) said:

We should have step by step guides for the various components of Spring Security. Guides focus on how to get something done where as the reference is more of a high level overview of how it works.

Contributor guide

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

The issue mentions no files, tests, or entry points; begin by reviewing the existing Spring Security reference documentation and guide structure. Define the components to cover and the intended guide format with maintainers. Done means providing step-by-step guides for the agreed components.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java, spring
Domain
documentation, security
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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