openedx / openedx/openedx-platform

Pasting a Unit from a Course to a Library causes a broken Unit in the Library

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Research direction

Start with the linked Open edX discussion, then reproduce pasting a unit from a course into a library and trace where the resulting unit becomes broken. Done means the pasted library unit is valid and no longer exhibits the deletion problem described in the discussion.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
backend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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