internetarchive / internetarchive/openlibrary
UI adds a "-1" coverid when deleting a cover
Open
Affects: Data
Lead: @cdrini
Module: Cover Service
Priority: 3
Type: Bug
- Dominant language
- Python
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Description
Example: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL963804W.json
Contributor guide
Research direction
Start by opening the example work JSON at https://openlibrary.org/works/OL963804W.json and reproduce the cover deletion through the UI. Trace where the deleted cover produces a coverid of -1; done means deleting a cover no longer adds that value.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100