loadPublicIndex reports Origin Unauthorized which blocks tracker
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- Dominant language
- TypeScript
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- 153
- Forks
- 46
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Description

- The error message is bogus - the problem is with the private index not the public one
- The "Origin Unauthorized" error should not br fatal - should accept that prefs file not available and move on
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Search the TypeScript code for the loadPublicIndex entry point and trace how its Origin Unauthorized error reaches the tracker. Verify the private-index preference failure path and adjust the behavior so the tracker continues when the preferences file is unavailable, with an accurate error source.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 48/100