π(docs) design spec: recording delegate β alternative to #794#1189
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π(docs) design spec: recording delegate β alternative to #794#1189
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Design spec for a lightweight recording delegation system as an alternative approach to PR #794's global permission model. Instead of opening recording rights to all authenticated users, this proposes granular per-user delegation with request/approve flow and auto-approval when no admin is present.
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Context
PR #794 proposes adding configurable recording permissions with two levels:
admin_ownerandauthenticated(any logged-in user can start/stop recordings). While this addresses a real need, @lebaudantoine raised concerns about multi-tenant deployments where authenticated users may belong to different organizations.This spec proposes an alternative approach that solves the same problem β "the meeting organizer is absent and no one can start the recording" β with more granular control.
Proposal: Recording Delegate
Instead of opening recording rights to all authenticated users, this design introduces a lightweight per-user delegation system:
Key differences with #794
Status
This is a design spec for discussion only β no code changes. The spec needs review and alignment from maintainers before any implementation begins.
The full spec is in
docs/superpowers/specs/2026-03-20-recording-delegate-design.md.Related
/cc @lebaudantoine @gigi206