openedx / openedx/openedx-platform
Anonymous video viewing is broken
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- Python
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Description
@farhan realized this while working on the video extraction
possible fix: https://github.com/openedx/openedx-platform/pull/38015
Contributor guide
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
Start by reviewing pull request 38015, which is identified as a possible fix, and trace the anonymous video viewing path in the video extraction work mentioned in the issue. Confirm the failure for unauthenticated viewers and use the proposed change as the basis for determining whether anonymous video viewing works correctly.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100