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Open4D: /* Issues */ some comments

2014-03-30T20:38:02Z

Issues: some comments

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	* Email links and registration email are all NCommander's personal address		* Email links and registration email are all NCommander's personal address
	* Create account - check for availability gives no response		* Create account - check for availability gives no response
			** COMMENT: This is now [https://github.com/SoylentNews/slashcode/issues/14 issue 14 on GitHub].
	* Categories (section and topics) for new submissions need expanding. - (current suggested list is here: http://www.soylentnews.org/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=33&start=20#p486 - mattie_p)		* Categories (section and topics) for new submissions need expanding. - (current suggested list is here: http://www.soylentnews.org/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=33&start=20#p486 - mattie_p)
	* Is there a way for users to make posts on submitted stories, or is that an editor-only thing.		* Is there a way for users to make posts on submitted stories, or is that an editor-only thing.
			** COMMENT (2014-03-30): We can probably assume this question came about due to the difficulty some people were having working out how to create 'top-level' comments against stories (as opposed to replying to someone else's comment). There's (now) a "Reply" button near the bottom left corner of story pages.
	* FAQ links don't work when directed to slashcode. Internal links work fine.		* FAQ links don't work when directed to slashcode. Internal links work fine.
	* Altering comments settings (You --> Comments ==> Make a change ==> Save) will re-display your old, unwanted settings, but if you leave and come back, then your new settings will show. (Apparently, settings really are saved.)		* Altering comments settings (You --> Comments ==> Make a change ==> Save) will re-display your old, unwanted settings, but if you leave and come back, then your new settings will show. (Apparently, settings really are saved.)
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	** The comment creation / reply page (comments.pl op=reply) shows "Slashdot Comments" in the page title (the [html][head][title] element)		** The comment creation / reply page (comments.pl op=reply) shows "Slashdot Comments" in the page title (the [html][head][title] element)
	* The Lameness filter is not working. With a comment that triggers it, (a) pressing Preview just reloads the comment-creation page, and (b) pressing Submit just reloads the comment-creation page. No error message is printed.		* The Lameness filter is not working. With a comment that triggers it, (a) pressing Preview just reloads the comment-creation page, and (b) pressing Submit just reloads the comment-creation page. No error message is printed.
			** COMMENT: It [http://wiki.soylentnews.org/w/index.php?title=DevelopmentWorkCurrentlyInProgress&diff=next&oldid=5877 looks like] this was being worked on on 2014-03-08.
	* Navigation --> Past Polls ==> Submit Poll : Goes to same page as Navigation --> Submit Story; In other words, submitted a poll makes it looks like you are submitting a story.		* Navigation --> Past Polls ==> Submit Poll : Goes to same page as Navigation --> Submit Story; In other words, submitted a poll makes it looks like you are submitting a story.
	* The front page shows the wrong number of comments (most often 0) on the articles.		* The front page shows the wrong number of comments (most often 0) on the articles.
			** COMMENT: This appears to be in hand, based on [http://soylentnews.org/comments.pl?sid=789&cid=20124 this 2014-03-23 comment].

	==Security Problems==		==Security Problems==

46.59.60.203: /* Suggestions */

2014-02-22T17:32:12Z

Suggestions

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	** I'm on the "Configuring User Preferences For Appalbarry (66) barry.rueger@gmail.com" page, and find that in the menu strip above that header I'm seeing a link to another user. Can't think why. "Logout Preferences Password ~Appalbarry (66)~ragequit (44)"		** I'm on the "Configuring User Preferences For Appalbarry (66) barry.rueger@gmail.com" page, and find that in the menu strip above that header I'm seeing a link to another user. Can't think why. "Logout Preferences Password ~Appalbarry (66)~ragequit (44)"
	* At least initially, until the major bugs have been fixed, and the first wave of new users are in place, the site needs a contact page, likely with the Overlord contact addresses. Better to have people e-mailing the site admins than cluttering up the comments sections with complaints.		* At least initially, until the major bugs have been fixed, and the first wave of new users are in place, the site needs a contact page, likely with the Overlord contact addresses. Better to have people e-mailing the site admins than cluttering up the comments sections with complaints.
			* Having a setting for logged in users to display (on front page) articles new since last loading of front page in excess of "Today" as maximum (with yesterday as max), so to not having to click "Yesterday" during each first visit of the day.

	== Broken Links not Found in FAQ ==		== Broken Links not Found in FAQ ==

Codermotor: /* Suggestions */

2014-02-17T07:17:11Z

Suggestions

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	* Having the comments section work in a slightly less retro way would be awesome. Specifically: a) clicking on a comment URL shouldn't make the rest of the thread vanish. b) have the site automatically return you to the view you came from following posting of a comment.		* Having the comments section work in a slightly less retro way would be awesome. Specifically: a) clicking on a comment URL shouldn't make the rest of the thread vanish. b) have the site automatically return you to the view you came from following posting of a comment.
			** Yes. This causes way too much clicking. Plus clicking on an un-expanded comment URL should just expand that comment and not make rest of thread disappear.
	* Would like to be able to click on the title, as well as 'Read more...', to go from the main list to an individual story page.		* Would like to be able to click on the title, as well as 'Read more...', to go from the main list to an individual story page.
	* "Dupe detector" at submission time. Use submitted title to search previous stories for dupes and get user to confirm that what they're submitting really is novel. (partial solution here, in that if you base the submission off a URL, that must be unique - mattie_p)		* "Dupe detector" at submission time. Use submitted title to search previous stories for dupes and get user to confirm that what they're submitting really is novel. (partial solution here, in that if you base the submission off a URL, that must be unique - mattie_p)

50.45.173.35 at 04:19, 16 February 2014

2014-02-16T04:19:33Z

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	** Throughout the back end is a lot of language that really isn't clear - much left from Slashdot. This could be cleaned up and simplified to eliminate a lot of "huh?" moments.		** Throughout the back end is a lot of language that really isn't clear - much left from Slashdot. This could be cleaned up and simplified to eliminate a lot of "huh?" moments.
	** In the "posted by Dopefish on Saturday February 15, @12:00PM" section, the linked poster names don't go anywhere.		** In the "posted by Dopefish on Saturday February 15, @12:00PM" section, the linked poster names don't go anywhere.
	** I give up - what is the "~~li694~~-22.members.linode.com" link at the bottom of each story?		** I give up - what is the "XYZZY-ZZ.members.linode.com" link at the bottom of each story?
	** I'm not that young, don't have great eyesight, and don't sit too close or far from my monitors, but find that the type in the articles is a bit large for my taste.		** I'm not that young, don't have great eyesight, and don't sit too close or far from my monitors, but find that the type in the articles is a bit large for my taste.
	** Are Amigos and Friends the same thing?		** Are Amigos and Friends the same thing?

Mattie p: Undo revision 4712 by Mattie p (talk)

2014-02-16T04:17:51Z

Undo revision 4712 by Mattie p (talk)

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	** Throughout the back end is a lot of language that really isn't clear - much left from Slashdot. This could be cleaned up and simplified to eliminate a lot of "huh?" moments.		** Throughout the back end is a lot of language that really isn't clear - much left from Slashdot. This could be cleaned up and simplified to eliminate a lot of "huh?" moments.
	** In the "posted by Dopefish on Saturday February 15, @12:00PM" section, the linked poster names don't go anywhere.		** In the "posted by Dopefish on Saturday February 15, @12:00PM" section, the linked poster names don't go anywhere.
			** I give up - what is the "li694-22.members.linode.com" link at the bottom of each story?
	** I'm not that young, don't have great eyesight, and don't sit too close or far from my monitors, but find that the type in the articles is a bit large for my taste.		** I'm not that young, don't have great eyesight, and don't sit too close or far from my monitors, but find that the type in the articles is a bit large for my taste.
	** Are Amigos and Friends the same thing?		** Are Amigos and Friends the same thing?

Mattie p: /* Suggestions */

2014-02-16T04:17:25Z

Suggestions

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	** Throughout the back end is a lot of language that really isn't clear - much left from Slashdot. This could be cleaned up and simplified to eliminate a lot of "huh?" moments.		** Throughout the back end is a lot of language that really isn't clear - much left from Slashdot. This could be cleaned up and simplified to eliminate a lot of "huh?" moments.
	** In the "posted by Dopefish on Saturday February 15, @12:00PM" section, the linked poster names don't go anywhere.		** In the "posted by Dopefish on Saturday February 15, @12:00PM" section, the linked poster names don't go anywhere.
	** I give up - what is the "li694-22.members.linode.com" link at the bottom of each story?
	** I'm not that young, don't have great eyesight, and don't sit too close or far from my monitors, but find that the type in the articles is a bit large for my taste.		** I'm not that young, don't have great eyesight, and don't sit too close or far from my monitors, but find that the type in the articles is a bit large for my taste.
	** Are Amigos and Friends the same thing?		** Are Amigos and Friends the same thing?

Mrcoolbp: /* Issues */

2014-02-16T02:44:32Z

Issues

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	* FAQ links don't work when directed to slashcode. Internal links work fine.		* FAQ links don't work when directed to slashcode. Internal links work fine.
	* Altering comments settings (You --> Comments ==> Make a change ==> Save) will re-display your old, unwanted settings, but if you leave and come back, then your new settings will show. (Apparently, settings really are saved.)		* Altering comments settings (You --> Comments ==> Make a change ==> Save) will re-display your old, unwanted settings, but if you leave and come back, then your new settings will show. (Apparently, settings really are saved.)
	- Trying this in Chrome. Settings activate immediately, but will not save for a return to the page.		** Trying this in Chrome. Settings activate immediately, but will not save for a return to the page.
	* On the password page, the 'login session' link 404's.		* On the password page, the 'login session' link 404's.
	* Achievements - I got the "You've posted a comment" achievement which is very nice, and then the same for journal, but the links take me to a page ( /~ancientt/achievements ) where there are no listed achievements		* Achievements - I got the "You've posted a comment" achievement which is very nice, and then the same for journal, but the links take me to a page ( /~ancientt/achievements ) where there are no listed achievements

Mrcoolbp: /* Bugs */

2014-02-16T02:41:15Z

Bugs

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	==Bugs==		==Bugs==
	~~Bugs affect the operability of the site.~~ Please stop posting bugs here, instead, sign up at https://dev.soylentnews.org, and direct link to bug submission is at http://sylnt.us/bugs
			===Please <font style="color: red">stop posting bugs here</font>===

			...instead, sign up at https://dev.soylentnews.org, and direct link to bug submission is at http://sylnt.us/bugs

			===DISCLAIMER:===

			'''This is not a full list of bugs, that list will be on the tracker here: https://dev.soylentnews.org/tracker/?group_id=6'''


	* Some (most?) saved changes to settings on the "You" pages are not reflected following pressing "save"		* Some (most?) saved changes to settings on the "You" pages are not reflected following pressing "save"

Mrcoolbp: Undo revision 4707 by Mrcoolbp (talk)

2014-02-16T02:28:08Z

Undo revision 4707 by Mrcoolbp (talk)

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 Note: We have had at least three people join the alpha site without a specific invitation anyone on staff. They have uids right now on the alpha server. Based on the method they used, they deserved to get in.  We have not removed them nor do we intend to. We just asked that they tell us what they did, we all had a good laugh and left that door open.  Feel free to use it.  PM one of the leaders on the IRC with URL of the top article and we'll give you the IRC channel to discuss the alpha project specifically.
 ==Bugs==
-Please '''stop posting bugs''' here, instead, sign up at https://dev.soylentnews.org, and direct link to bug submission is at http://sylnt.us/bugs
+Bugs affect the operability of the site.  Please stop posting bugs here, instead, sign up at https://dev.soylentnews.org, and direct link to bug submission is at http://sylnt.us/bugs
 ==Issues==
-Issues don't affect the operability, but are inconvenient or undesirable. Discussion of these can continue here but please submit actual bugs to the tracker: http://sylnt.us/bugs
+Issues don't affect the operability, but are inconvenient or undesirable
+* Firehose
 * Categories (section and topics) for new submissions need expanding. - (current suggested list is here: http://www.soylentnews.org/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=33&start=20#p486 - mattie_p)
 * Altering comments settings (You --> Comments ==> Make a change ==> Save) will re-display your old, unwanted settings, but if you leave and come back, then your new settings will show.  (Apparently, settings really are saved.)
-** Trying this in Chrome.  Settings activate immediately, but will not save for a return to the page.
+  - Trying this in Chrome.  Settings activate immediately, but will not save for a return to the page.
 * On the password page, the 'login session' link 404's.
 * There is no CAPTCHA on the post page for ACs
 ==Pure layout, appearance, and css problems==

Mrcoolbp: cleaned out all bugs after moving those that were not already on the tracker

2014-02-16T02:20:01Z

cleaned out all bugs after moving those that were not already on the tracker

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 Note: We have had at least three people join the alpha site without a specific invitation anyone on staff. They have uids right now on the alpha server. Based on the method they used, they deserved to get in.  We have not removed them nor do we intend to. We just asked that they tell us what they did, we all had a good laugh and left that door open.  Feel free to use it.  PM one of the leaders on the IRC with URL of the top article and we'll give you the IRC channel to discuss the alpha project specifically.
 ==Bugs==
-Bugs affect the operability of the site.  Please stop posting bugs here, instead, sign up at https://dev.soylentnews.org, and direct link to bug submission is at http://sylnt.us/bugs
+Please '''stop posting bugs''' here, instead, sign up at https://dev.soylentnews.org, and direct link to bug submission is at http://sylnt.us/bugs
-* Some (most?) saved changes to settings on the "You" pages are not reflected following pressing "save"
+==Issues==
-* Karma score of -1 means you cannot post as yourself, meaning you essentially remain at -1 forever.
+Issues don't affect the operability, but are inconvenient or undesirable. Discussion of these can continue here but please submit actual bugs to the tracker: http://sylnt.us/bugs
 * Categories (section and topics) for new submissions need expanding. - (current suggested list is here: http://www.soylentnews.org/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=33&start=20#p486 - mattie_p)
 * Altering comments settings (You --> Comments ==> Make a change ==> Save) will re-display your old, unwanted settings, but if you leave and come back, then your new settings will show.  (Apparently, settings really are saved.)
-  - Trying this in Chrome.  Settings activate immediately, but will not save for a return to the page.
+** Trying this in Chrome.  Settings activate immediately, but will not save for a return to the page.
 * On the password page, the 'login session' link 404's.
 * There is no CAPTCHA on the post page for ACs
 ==Pure layout, appearance, and css problems==