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This document describes about Discussion Forum architecture

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1. Categories list

   1. Category list with details

   2. Category list with only name(as a list)
      

      

      
      

2. Topics list

   1. Filter options & search query should be the config for the widget (optional for now)
      Note: Think this can be independent widget itself can be used at any place

      

      
      

3. Topic thread(with new post, list of posts & reply to post)

   

   
   

4. Create a Topic
   

   

5. Create Category
   

   

   
   

6. Post/Reply

   1. Post card

      

   2. Replay to post

      

   3. After posting the reply(expanded view)

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Middleware/Proxy layer: List of API’s explosed & widget will communicate with these API’s

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After review: 10/11/2020

Don’t introduce the hubs in between. The frontend should able to call directly the nodebb default API's without nodebb-plugin. It is not mandatory all the calls should go via nodebb-plugin only.

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Role Management:

NodeBB will be having existing roles like Admin, Moderator, Group & User.

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request: {
    "categoryId": 1929 // parent category Id
    "userId": [creator],
    "permissions": ["moderatorread", "vote", "post", "topic"]  // Default "guestmember" priviledges
}

Response

{
    "id": "api.org.preferences.read",
    "ver": "v2",
    "ts": "2020-08-13 18:35:50:148+0000",
    "params": {
        "resmsgid": null,
        "msgid": "3c75d002-15a6-3d5e-8dcd-1bf6179548b2",
        "err": null,
        "status": "success",
        "errmsg": null
    },
    "responseCode": "OK",
    "result": {
        "group": 38301 // "nodebb group id"
    }
}

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