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Authenticated Users

Log in

As a user, I want to be able to stay logged in, so that way I do not have to keep signing in every time I access the page.

Posts

As a user, I want to be able to create a post that has a title, subtext, desription, and any media that I would like to add to it
As a user, I want to be able to view the posts that I have made, as well as be able to view posts that other registered users made.
As a user, I want to be able to edit posts that I have created.
As a user, I want to be able to delete any posts that I have made.

Follows

As a user, I want to be able to view all of the people I follow/are following me.
As a user, I want to be able to follow/unfollow another user.
(OPTIONAL) As a user, when I follow someone, I would like to see the followed user's posts on my main feed.

Comments

As a user, I want to be able to view all of the comments that are attached to a post.
As a user, I want to be able to make a comment for a post that I see.
As a user, I want to be able to edit any comments that I have made.
As a user, I want to be able to delete any comment that I make on a post.

Likes

As a user, I want to be able to view the number of likes a post has.
As a user, I want to be able to see who has liked a post.
As a user, I want to be able to add a like to a post that I enjoyed seeing.
As a user, I want to be able to remove a like from a post if I decide I do not like it anymore.

Unauthenticated Users (Visitors)

Sign Up

As a visitor, I want to be able to be redirected to the home page upon sign up, automatically logging me in so that I do not have to do it manually.
As a visitor, I want to be able to create a unique username.

Posts

As a visitor, I would like to still be able to view all posts that others have created.

Follows

As a visitor, I still want to be able to view other users' profiles.
As a visitor, I should not be able to follow other users.

Likes

As a visitor, I want to be able to view who has liked a post.
As a visitor, I want to be able to see the number of likes a post has.