openedx / openedx/frontend-app-authoring

This course is breaking the interface completely if imported

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Description

Just try to import this course: course.1o9rl5s3.tar.gz.

You'll see something like this instead of the usual interface if you open the course edit page:
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The issue isn't present in Quince.

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction

Import the attached course archive and open its course edit page to reproduce the broken interface shown in the issue. Compare the result with the behavior in Quince; the work is done when the imported course displays the usual edit interface instead of the reported broken state.

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
38/100

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