Automattic / Automattic/jetpack
Facebook widget: links does not work in Safari
- Dominant language
- PHP
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Description
#### Steps to reproduce the issue
1. Add a Facebook page widget to your site
2. Visit your site's frontend in Safai
3. Try to open a Facebook page by clicking page name.
4. Nothing will happen
5. Go back to widgets settings, and tick `Show Timeline` in Facebook widget settings.
6. Check the widget in frontend. try opening one of the posts in the page timeline.
#### What I expected
Load a Facebook page in new tab
#### What happened instead
Nothing happened
Contributor guide
Research direction
Start at the Facebook widget frontend and reproduce the link behavior in Safari, both with Show Timeline disabled and enabled. Trace the page-name and timeline-post link entry points, then verify that each opens the Facebook page in a new tab without changing the widget settings.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript, php
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100