What is the best way to implement user roles and permissions in a REST API backend?

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  • CASL

    CASL is an isomorphic authorization JavaScript library which restricts what resources a given user is allowed to access

  • SurveyJS

    Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

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