rafalp/Misago

Hide "leave thread" option for moderator in private thread they can see but are not a member of.

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#2063 opened on Apr 22, 2026

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Description

We shouldn't show "Leave thread" option to a moderator who sees a private thread only because it has unapproved posts.

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Tech stack
pythondjango
Domain
backend
Issue type
bug
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
half day
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fresh
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
clear
Prerequisites
PythonDjangoforum permissions model
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
70
Research direction
Examine the thread detail template and the permissions logic for moderators. Locate the code that displays the 'Leave thread' button and add a condition to hide it when the moderator is not a member of the private thread but can view it due to unapproved posts. Refer to the repository's permission system in the models and views related to private threads.