Puzzle Rating and Review System

[Mkalbani]

Location: Backend API
Labels: backend, community, good first issue
Estimated Time: 5 hours
Difficulty: Easy

Description

Allow players to rate and review completed puzzles to improve puzzle quality and help with discovery.

Tasks

• Design rating/review schema
• Create rating submission endpoint
• Implement review submission with text
• Add rating aggregation and averaging
• Create helpful/unhelpful voting system
• Implement review moderation flagging
• Add review display endpoints
• Write rating calculation tests
• Create puzzle sorting by rating
• Add review editing and deletion

Acceptance Criteria

• Players can rate completed puzzles
• Reviews submitted with ratings
• Average ratings calculated correctly
• Helpful votes tracked
• Moderation flags processed
• Tests verify rating logic

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[Emmy123222]

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can i work on this ??

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[bakarezainab]

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Hi I'm a web3 full stack developer. Kindly assign this issue to me

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[akintewe]

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I'm a full-stack developer with 4+ years of experience building complex forms and e-commerce systems. I've previously worked on this project in the past as well as also developed inventory management systems for agricultural businesses and am well-versed in handling image processing and state management at scale.
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[darcszn]

@darcszn has applied to work on this issue as part of the Stellar Wave Program's 2nd wave.

Hello there i'm darc,
I’d like to take on the Puzzle Rating and Backend Issue Review.

I’ve been working within the Stellar ecosystem and am able to navigate both product-facing requirements and backend structure. I approach reviews with a practical mindset focusing on clarity of implementation, alignment with stated objectives, and overall system soundness.
I’m ready to begin as soon as the task is assigned.

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[sadeeq6400]

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Greetings Brother

Please can you assign this issue to me, i am confident on delivering the required task

thank you

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[Lakes41]

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Hello Maintainer,
I would be happy to take this on.

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[olawale880]

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Hi Maintainers,
I’m interested in working on this issue. I’m a backend developer with experience in Node.js, APIs, and Web3/blockchain concepts.
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Kindly assign it to me if it’s open. Thanks!

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