Including security and permissions-related data to models

We want each drone to have an owner. Only an authenticated user will be able to create a drone and it will automatically become the owner of this new drone. We want only the owner of a drone to be able to update or delete the drone. Hence, an authenticated user that is also the owner of the drone will be able to execute PATCH, PUT, and DELETE methods on the drone resource that he owns.

Any authenticated user that isn't the owner of a specific drone resource will have read-only access to this drone. In addition, unauthenticated requests will also have read-only access to drones.

We will combine authentication with specific permissions. Permissions use the authentication information ...

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