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Federated table sharing

Allows sharing tables with users on other Nextcloud instances.

Todo

  • Schema, outgoing share and frontend support
  • Incoming share: create local table on receiving instance
  • Read support: fetch columns and rows from owner instance
  • Write support: create, update and delete rows on remote table
  • Permission propagation
  • Delete local table on receiving instance when table or share is deleted on owner instance
  • Update table metadata (title, emoji) when updated on owner instance
  • Update view metadata (title, emoji) when updated on owner instance
  • View federation
  • Admin config to enable/disable tables federation
  • Unit and E2E tests

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@benjaminfrueh benjaminfrueh marked this pull request as draft July 3, 2026 14:40
@benjaminfrueh benjaminfrueh requested a review from grnd-alt July 3, 2026 14:41
@benjaminfrueh benjaminfrueh changed the title feat(federation): schema, outgoing share and frontend support feat(federation): Federated Table Sharing Jul 3, 2026
@benjaminfrueh benjaminfrueh changed the title feat(federation): Federated Table Sharing feat(federation): Federated table sharing Jul 3, 2026
@AndyScherzinger AndyScherzinger added enhancement New feature or request 2. developing Work in progress labels Jul 3, 2026
@github-project-automation github-project-automation Bot moved this to 🧭 Planning evaluation (don't pick) in 📝 Productivity team Jul 3, 2026
@benjaminfrueh benjaminfrueh moved this from 🧭 Planning evaluation (don't pick) to 🏗️ In progress in 📝 Productivity team Jul 3, 2026
@benjaminfrueh benjaminfrueh force-pushed the feat/federated-sharing branch 7 times, most recently from 403289e to ba97e23 Compare July 8, 2026 07:13
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@benjaminfrueh benjaminfrueh marked this pull request as ready for review July 14, 2026 14:33
@benjaminfrueh benjaminfrueh force-pushed the feat/federated-sharing branch from d91181e to 1bf2714 Compare July 14, 2026 14:36
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feat(federation): schema, outgoing share and frontend support
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feat(federation): incoming share, create local table on receiving ins…
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…tance

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feat(federation): read support, fetch columns and rows from owner ins…
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…tance

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feat(federation): write support, create, update and delete rows on re…
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…mote table

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feat(federation): propagate permissions
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feat(federatiom): proxy table deletion to receiving instance and refa…
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…ctor federation service

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feat(federation): refactor to use public share endpoints with request…
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feat(federation): update table metadata when updated on owner instance
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feat(federation): delete table on receiving instance if the federated…
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… share is deleted

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feat(federation): view federation
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# Conflicts:
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feat(federation): add configuration to enable/disable federation and …
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…respect config for share limitations

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feat(federation): update view metadata when updated on owner instance
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@benjaminfrueh benjaminfrueh force-pushed the feat/federated-sharing branch from 1bf2714 to e948b30 Compare July 14, 2026 14:46
@benjaminfrueh benjaminfrueh added this to the v2.3.0 milestone Jul 14, 2026
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