Webserver as owner (the way most people do it, and the Laravel doc’s way)

711:answer
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/30639174/how-to-set-up-file-permissions-for-laravel

* sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /path/to/your/laravel/root/directory
* sudo usermod -a -G www-data ubuntu
* sudo find /path/to/your/laravel/root/directory -type f -exec chmod 644 {} \; 
* sudo find /path/to/your/laravel/root/directory -type d -exec chmod 755 {} \;
* cd /var/www/html/laravel >> assuming this is your current root directory
* sudo chown -R $USER:www-data .
* sudo find . -type f -exec chmod 664 {} \;   
* sudo find . -type d -exec chmod 775 {} \;
* sudo chgrp -R www-data storage bootstrap/cache
* sudo chmod -R ug+rwx storage bootstrap/cache