upskill-event-manager/memory-bank/decisionLog.md
bengizmo cade20aa2b feat(testing): Implement HVAC Role Manager component
- Added HVAC_Role_Manager class with role/permission management
- Implemented test cases in HVAC_Role_Manager_Test.php
- Created API documentation in docs/role-manager-api.md
- Updated testing improvement plan with progress
- Added design decisions to memory-bank/decisionLog.md

Includes:
- Role creation/deletion methods
- Permission management system
- Role conflict detection
- Permission inheritance logic
- Comprehensive test coverage
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HVAC Role Manager - Decision Log

[2025-04-14 18:58] - Initial Role Manager Design Decisions

Role Inheritance Architecture

  • Decision: Implement hierarchical role inheritance with multiple parent support
  • Rationale:
    • Allows flexible permission structures
    • Supports complex organizational hierarchies
    • Enables granular permission management
  • Implementation Details:
    • Roles can inherit from multiple parent roles
    • Capabilities are merged from all parent roles
    • Conflicts are detected and managed explicitly

Capability Management Approach

  • Decision: Use WordPress capability system with custom extensions
  • Rationale:
    • Maintains compatibility with WordPress core
    • Leverages existing security mechanisms
    • Allows seamless integration with plugins
  • Implementation Details:
    • Extended capability checking for complex scenarios
    • Transaction-based role modifications
    • Automatic capability cleanup

TEC Integration Strategy

  • Decision: Implement lightweight TEC capability integration
  • Rationale:
    • Maintains separation of concerns
    • Ensures compatibility with TEC updates
    • Simplifies maintenance
  • Implementation Details:
    • Support for TEC-specific capabilities
    • Integration examples in documentation
    • Clear separation between core and TEC functionality

Security Considerations

  • Decision: Implement comprehensive security measures
  • Rationale:
    • Protect WordPress core roles
    • Prevent capability escalation
    • Ensure proper cleanup
  • Implementation Details:
    • Core role protection
    • Capability validation
    • Transaction role management
    • Automatic cleanup mechanisms

[2025-04-14 18:58] - Documentation Structure

  • Decision: Create comprehensive, well-organized documentation
  • Rationale:
    • Ensures maintainability
    • Facilitates adoption
    • Supports future development
  • Implementation Details:
    • API reference documentation
    • Integration examples
    • Best practices guide
    • Testing guidelines