refined-github/refined-github

`hide-low-quality-comments` broken on new issue UI

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#9273 opened on Apr 25, 2026

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Description

Context: https://github.com/refined-github/refined-github/issues/7856

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Tech stack
typescriptjavascript
Domain
frontend
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.
1-3 hours
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
fresh
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
clear
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of browser extensionsFamiliarity with TypeScript
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
70
Research direction
First, review the referenced context issue #7856 for background on the feature. Then, using the provided test URLs, reproduce the bug to confirm it's broken on the new issue UI. Locate the feature implementation likely in a file like `source/features/hide low quality comments.tsx` and identify the DOM selectors or logic that need updating to work with the updated GitHub UI. Check for any ongoing work in linked PRs or comments, though none exist yet.