openedx / openedx/frontend-app-authoring

[Course unit page] Related tags aren’t saved after copy/paste xblock

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TypeScript
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Description

On the Сourse unit page, if any xblock has tags, the tags are not saved after copy/paste xblock.

  1. Login as a staff to Studio
  2. Go to Course -> Course outline -> Course unit page
  3. Click three dots menu for the component with tag count and select "Copy to clipboard"
  4. Create a new unit and paste the copied component

https://github.com/openedx/frontend-app-course-authoring/assets/93188219/a10ac7ab-80d0-448d-b128-fc44ec2e7a00

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Research direction

Reproduce the issue in Studio through Course → Course outline → Course unit page by copying an xblock with tags and pasting it into a new unit. Trace the frontend copy/paste handling for the component, then verify that the pasted xblock retains its related tags.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
react, typescript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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