lobsters/lobsters

Remove inline scripts from lobste.rs

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#697 opened on Jun 26, 2019

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Related to: https://github.com/lobsters/lobsters/issues/486#issuecomment-437617883

Removing inline scripts from the code will allow us to enable a stricter content security policy.

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Search the views and partials for inline script tags (e.g., <script>...</script>), extract them into separate JavaScript files, and load them via the asset pipeline or external sources. Update the Content Security Policy accordingly.
Tech stack
rubyjavascript
Domain
backendfrontend
Issue type
Security
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
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Half day
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Stale
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
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GitRubyJavaScript
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70