update

competitions/create.py

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import gradio as gr
 from huggingface_hub import HfApi
 from loguru import logger
 
-from competitions.utils import token_information
+from competitions.utils import user_authentication_create
 
 
 COMPETITION_DESC = """Sample competition description"""
@@ -86,13 +86,14 @@ def check_if_user_can_create_competition(user_token):
     :param user_token: the user's token
     :return: True if the user can create a competition, False otherwise
     """
+    user_info = user_authentication_create(user_token, return_raw=True)
     return_msg = None
-    try:
-        user_info = token_information(user_token)
-    except Exception as e:
-        logger.error(e)
+    if "error" in user_info:
         return_msg = "Invalid token. You can find your HF token here: https://huggingface.co/settings/tokens"
 
+    elif user_info["auth"]["accessToken"]["role"] not in ("write", "fineGrained"):
+        return_msg = "Please provide a token with write access"
+
     if return_msg is not None:
         return gr.Dropdown()
 

competitions/utils.py

@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ def user_authentication(request: Request):
     return None
 
 
-def user_authentication_dep(token, return_raw=False):
+def user_authentication_create(token, return_raw=False):
     if token.startswith("hf_oauth"):
         _api_url = HF_URL + "/oauth/userinfo"
     else: