feat: add platform-level glob scope

CHANGELOG.rst

@@ -14,15 +14,23 @@ Change Log
 Unreleased
 **********
 
+1.17.0 - 2026-05-26
+*******************
+
+Added
+=====
+
+* Add support for platform glob scopes.
+
 1.16.0 - 2026-05-21
 ********************
 
 Changed
 =======
 
-* (Patched onto newer changes as well as 0.20.1) Removed checks for libraries v2 when the enforcer is loaded. This was
-  originally add to improve performance, but a circular import on
-  openedx-platform caused it to always default to true. This ensures that the
+* (Patched onto newer changes as well as 0.20.1) Removed checks for libraries v2 when
+  the enforcer is loaded. This was originally add to improve performance, but a circular
+  import on openedx-platform caused it to always default to true. This ensures that the
   enforcer continues to work even if the circular import is resolved.
 
 1.15.0 - 2026-04-30

openedx_authz/__init__.py

@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@
 
 import os
 
-__version__ = "1.16.0"
+__version__ = "1.17.0"
 
 ROOT_DIRECTORY = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))

openedx_authz/api/users.py

@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@
 (e.g., 'user^john_doe').
 """
 
+import logging
+
 from django.contrib.auth import get_user_model
 from django.db.models import Q
 
@@ -41,6 +43,8 @@
 from openedx_authz.api.utils import filter_user_assignments, get_user_assignment_map
 from openedx_authz.utils import get_user_by_username_or_email
 
+log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
 User = get_user_model()
 
 
@@ -272,16 +276,20 @@ def _filter_allowed_assignments(
 ) -> list[RoleAssignmentData]:
     """
     Filter the given role assignments to only include those that the user has permission to view.
+
+    Assignments whose scope does not implement ``get_admin_view_permission``
+    are skipped with a warning
     """
     if not user_external_key:
         # If no user is specified, return all assignments
         return assignments
     allowed_assignments: list[RoleAssignmentData] = []
     for assignment in assignments:
-        permission = None
-
-        # Get the permission needed to view the specific scope in the admin console
-        permission = assignment.scope.get_admin_view_permission().identifier
+        try:
+            permission = assignment.scope.get_admin_view_permission().identifier
+        except NotImplementedError:
+            log.warning("Skipping assignment with unsupported scope %r", assignment.scope.external_key)
+            continue
 
         if permission and is_user_allowed(
             user_external_key=user_external_key,

openedx_authz/engine/matcher.py

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
     CourseOverviewData,
     OrgContentLibraryGlobData,
     OrgCourseOverviewGlobData,
+    PlatformCourseOverviewGlobData,
     ScopeData,
     UserData,
 )
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@
     (CourseOverviewData.NAMESPACE, CourseOverviewData),
     (OrgContentLibraryGlobData.NAMESPACE, OrgContentLibraryGlobData),
     (OrgCourseOverviewGlobData.NAMESPACE, OrgCourseOverviewGlobData),
+    (PlatformCourseOverviewGlobData.NAMESPACE, PlatformCourseOverviewGlobData),
 }
 
 

openedx_authz/migrations/0009_roleassignmentaudit.py

@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 
 
 class Migration(migrations.Migration):
-
     dependencies = [
         ("openedx_authz", "0008_authzcourseauthoringmigrationrun"),
     ]

openedx_authz/rest_api/v1/permissions.py

@@ -100,9 +100,7 @@ def get_scope_namespace(self, request) -> str:
         scopes_list = request.data.get("scopes")
         if scopes_list and isinstance(scopes_list, list):
             if not self._scopes_have_homogeneous_namespaces(scopes_list):
-                raise ValueError(
-                    f"Mixed scope namespaces in bulk request are not allowed: {scopes_list}"
-                )
+                raise ValueError(f"Mixed scope namespaces in bulk request are not allowed: {scopes_list}")
         scope_value = self.get_scope_value(request)
         if not scope_value:
             return self.NAMESPACE

openedx_authz/rest_api/v1/serializers.py

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 from rest_framework import serializers
 
 from openedx_authz import api
-from openedx_authz.api.data import UserAssignments
+from openedx_authz.api.data import GLOBAL_SCOPE_WILDCARD, UserAssignments
 from openedx_authz.rest_api.data import (
     AssignmentSortField,
     ScopesTypeField,
@@ -87,6 +87,11 @@ def _validate_scope_and_role(self, scope_value: str, role_value: str) -> None:
             serializers.ValidationError: If the scope is not registered, doesn't exist,
                 or if the role is not defined in the scope.
         """
+        if scope_value == GLOBAL_SCOPE_WILDCARD:
+            raise serializers.ValidationError(
+                {"scope": "Global wildcard scope '*' is not accepted via the API. Use a specific scope key."}
+            )
+
         try:
             scope = api.ScopeData(external_key=scope_value)
         except ValueError as exc:
@@ -215,6 +220,10 @@ def validate_scope(self, value: str) -> api.ScopeData:
             >>> validate_scope('lib:DemoX:CSPROB')
             ContentLibraryData(external_key='lib:DemoX:CSPROB')
         """
+        if value == GLOBAL_SCOPE_WILDCARD:
+            raise serializers.ValidationError(
+                "Global wildcard scope '*' is not accepted via the API. Use a specific scope key."
+            )
         try:
             return api.ScopeData(external_key=value)
         except ValueError as exc:
@@ -398,6 +407,8 @@ def get_org(self, obj: api.RoleAssignmentData | api.SuperAdminAssignmentData) ->
             case api.SuperAdminAssignmentData():
                 return "*"
             case api.RoleAssignmentData():
+                if obj.scope.IS_PLATFORM_GLOB:
+                    return "*"
                 return getattr(obj.scope, "org", "")
 
     def get_scope(self, obj: api.RoleAssignmentData | api.SuperAdminAssignmentData) -> str:

openedx_authz/rest_api/v1/views.py

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
     CourseOverviewData,
     OrgContentLibraryGlobData,
     OrgCourseOverviewGlobData,
+    PlatformGlobData,
     RoleAssignmentData,
     SuperAdminAssignmentData,
     UserAssignmentData,
@@ -256,7 +257,9 @@ class RoleUserAPIView(APIView):
     **Authentication and Permissions**
 
     - Requires authenticated user.
-    - Requires ``manage_library_team`` permission for the scope.
+
+    - GET: Requires ``view_library_team`` or ``view_course_team`` permission according to the scope.
+    - PUT and DELETE: Requires ``manage_library_team`` or ``manage_course_team`` permission according to the scope.
 
     **Example Request**
 
@@ -784,7 +787,7 @@ def _get_allowed_scope_queryset(
         *,
         username: str,
         scope_cls: type,
-        glob_cls: type,
+        org_glob_cls: type,
         get_permission: callable,
         queryset_builder: callable,
         extract_ids: callable,
@@ -801,7 +804,7 @@ def _get_allowed_scope_queryset(
         Args:
             username: The username to check permissions for.
             scope_cls: The concrete scope data class (e.g., CourseOverviewData).
-            glob_cls: The org-level glob class (e.g., OrgCourseOverviewGlobData).
+            org_glob_cls: The org-level glob class (e.g., OrgCourseOverviewGlobData).
             get_permission: Callable that returns the permission for a scope class.
             queryset_builder: Callable that builds the filtered queryset (e.g., _get_courses_queryset).
             extract_ids: Callable that extracts specific IDs from non-glob scopes.
@@ -812,9 +815,14 @@ def _get_allowed_scope_queryset(
             QuerySet: The filtered queryset projected to the unified scope shape.
         """
         allowed_scopes = get_scopes_for_user_and_permission(username, get_permission(scope_cls).identifier)
-        specific_scopes = [s for s in allowed_scopes if not isinstance(s, glob_cls)]
+
+        has_platform_access = any(isinstance(s, PlatformGlobData) for s in allowed_scopes)
+        if has_platform_access:
+            return queryset_builder(allowed_ids=None, allowed_orgs=None, search=search, orgs=orgs)
+
+        specific_scopes = [s for s in allowed_scopes if not s.IS_GLOB]
         allowed_ids = extract_ids(specific_scopes)
-        allowed_orgs = {s.org for s in allowed_scopes if isinstance(s, glob_cls)}
+        allowed_orgs = {s.org for s in allowed_scopes if isinstance(s, org_glob_cls)}
         return queryset_builder(allowed_ids, allowed_orgs, search=search, orgs=orgs)
 
     def _build_queryset(self, courses_qs: QuerySet | None, libraries_qs: QuerySet | None) -> QuerySet:
@@ -873,7 +881,7 @@ def get_permission(scope_cls):
             courses_qs = self._get_allowed_scope_queryset(
                 username=user.username,
                 scope_cls=CourseOverviewData,
-                glob_cls=OrgCourseOverviewGlobData,
+                org_glob_cls=OrgCourseOverviewGlobData,
                 get_permission=get_permission,
                 queryset_builder=self._get_courses_queryset,
                 extract_ids=lambda scopes: {s.external_key for s in scopes},
@@ -886,7 +894,7 @@ def get_permission(scope_cls):
             libraries_qs = self._get_allowed_scope_queryset(
                 username=user.username,
                 scope_cls=ContentLibraryData,
-                glob_cls=OrgContentLibraryGlobData,
+                org_glob_cls=OrgContentLibraryGlobData,
                 get_permission=get_permission,
                 queryset_builder=self._get_libraries_queryset,
                 extract_ids=lambda scopes: {