nextcloud / nextcloud/richdocuments
Improve error handling in federated setups
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enhancement
feature: federation
- Dominant language
- JavaScript
- Stars
- 453
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Description
- prevent users from using the federation feature is Collabora Online is not configured properly
- print a more meaningful message to the user and the admin of the sharing server
- If remote editing fails, local editing should be the fallback
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No file, test, or entry point is named. Trace the federation setup and remote-editing flow, then verify the three stated outcomes: misconfigured Collabora Online blocks federation with meaningful messages for the user and sharing-server admin, while failed remote editing falls back to local editing.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- full-stack
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100