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Hackathon Diaries: Building Lets-Collab with Django, React, and Permit.io
- Lets-Collab is a web application allowing collaboration with strict access control policies using Django, React, and Permit.io.
- It supports Admins with full access and Members with limited access to features like creating projects and managing tasks.
- Key features include project and task management, Permit.io integration for authorization, and audit logging for transparency.
- The frontend is built with React, featuring a Dashboard and an Access Control Dashboard.
- Admins can view audit logs while members are restricted from accessing them.
- Built with Permit.io for externalized authorization, the app dynamically evaluates permissions for each API request.
- Successfully implemented Audit Logging to track user actions and ensure accountability.
- The project's journey included challenges with async integration, policy misconfiguration, and frontend linting.
- Implementing API-first authorization with Permit.io allowed for scalable and flexible access control policies.
- Lets-Collab showcases the benefits of API-first authorization in enhancing security and collaboration platforms.
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