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Expand Up @@ -14,6 +14,18 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0

### Added

- **RBAC Architecture Documentation** (#143)
- New file: `docs/rbac-architecture.md` - Central RBAC system documentation
- System architecture: High-level component diagrams (Users → Roles → Permissions + Direct Permissions)
- Core concepts: Roles, Permissions, Direct Permissions, Temporal Assignments
- Design principles: Links to ADR-005 (No System Roles, Direct Permissions, Temporal Optional)
- Permission hierarchy: Formula and examples showing Role ∪ Direct permission resolution
- Implementation patterns: 5+ code examples for role/permission assignment and checking
- API overview: Summary of 4 API areas (Role Assignment, Role Management, Permission Management, Direct Permissions)
- Developer guidelines: Decision trees, best practices, testing strategies
- Serves as single source of truth for RBAC system understanding
- Part of Epic #141 (Complete RBAC Documentation), depends on ADR-005, blocks Issues #144, #145, #137-140

- **Guard Architecture Documentation** (#130)
- New file: `docs/GUARD_ARCHITECTURE.md` - Comprehensive guide to Laravel Guards in SecPal
- Explains guard concept: authentication mechanisms (session vs token-based)
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