FEATURE: anonymous sidebar categories and tags (#18038)

Default sidebar tags for not authenticated users can be defined in admin panel. Otherwise, top 5 categories and tags are taken.

Optionally, if categories are set up in permanent order, then the first 5 categories are taken.

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/components/sidebar/anonymous/categories-section.hbs

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+<Sidebar::Section
+  @sectionName="categories"
+  @headerLinkText={{i18n "sidebar.sections.categories.header_link_text"}} >
+
+  {{#each this.sectionLinks as |sectionLink|}}
+    <Sidebar::SectionLink
+      @route={{sectionLink.route}}
+      @title={{sectionLink.title}}
+      @content={{sectionLink.text}}
+      @currentWhen={{sectionLink.currentWhen}}
+      @model={{sectionLink.model}}
+      @prefixType={{sectionLink.prefixType}}
+      @prefixValue={{sectionLink.prefixValue}}
+      @prefixColor={{sectionLink.prefixColor}} >
+    </Sidebar::SectionLink>
+  {{/each}}
+  <Sidebar::SectionLink
+    @linkName="more-categories"
+    @content={{i18n "sidebar.more"}}
+    @route="discovery.categories"
+  />
+</Sidebar::Section>

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/components/sidebar/anonymous/categories-section.js

@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+import { cached } from "@glimmer/tracking";
+import { inject as service } from "@ember/service";
+import Component from "@glimmer/component";
+import CategorySectionLink from "discourse/lib/sidebar/user/categories-section/category-section-link";
+
+export default class SidebarAnonymousCategoriesSection extends Component {
+  @service topicTrackingState;
+  @service site;
+  @service siteSettings;
+
+  @cached
+  get sectionLinks() {
+    let categories = this.site.categoriesList;
+
+    if (this.siteSettings.default_sidebar_categories) {
+      const defaultCategoryIds = this.siteSettings.default_sidebar_categories
+        .split("|")
+        .map((categoryId) => parseInt(categoryId, 10));
+
+      categories = categories.filter((category) =>
+        defaultCategoryIds.includes(category.id)
+      );
+    } else {
+      categories = categories
+        .filter((category) => !category.parent_category_id)
+        .slice(0, 5);
+    }
+
+    return categories.map((category) => {
+      return new CategorySectionLink({
+        category,
+        topicTrackingState: this.topicTrackingState,
+      });
+    });
+  }
+}

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/components/sidebar/anonymous/sections.hbs

@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
 <div class="sidebar-sections sidebar-sections-anonymous">
-  {{!-- add sections for anonymous user --}}
+  <Sidebar::Anonymous::CategoriesSection />
+  {{#if this.siteSettings.tagging_enabled}}
+    <Sidebar::Anonymous::TagsSection />
+  {{/if}}
 </div>

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/components/sidebar/anonymous/sections.js

@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
 import Component from "@glimmer/component";
+import { inject as service } from "@ember/service";
 
-export default class SidebarAnonymousSections extends Component {}
+export default class SidebarAnonymousSections extends Component {
+  @service siteSettings;
+}

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/components/sidebar/anonymous/tags-section.hbs

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+<Sidebar::Section
+  @sectionName="tags"
+  @headerLinkText={{i18n "sidebar.sections.tags.header_link_text"}} >
+
+  {{#each this.sectionLinks as |sectionLink|}}
+    <Sidebar::SectionLink
+      @route={{sectionLink.route}}
+      @content={{sectionLink.text}}
+      @currentWhen={{sectionLink.currentWhen}}
+      @models={{sectionLink.models}} >
+    </Sidebar::SectionLink>
+  {{/each}}
+  <Sidebar::SectionLink
+    @linkName="more-tags"
+    @content={{i18n "sidebar.more"}}
+    @route="tags"
+  />
+</Sidebar::Section>

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/components/sidebar/anonymous/tags-section.js

@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+import { cached } from "@glimmer/tracking";
+import Component from "@glimmer/component";
+import { inject as service } from "@ember/service";
+import TagSectionLink from "discourse/lib/sidebar/user/tags-section/tag-section-link";
+
+export default class SidebarAnonymousTagsSection extends Component {
+  @service router;
+  @service topicTrackingState;
+  @service site;
+
+  @cached
+  get sectionLinks() {
+    let tags;
+
+    if (this.site.anonymous_default_sidebar_tags) {
+      tags = this.site.anonymous_default_sidebar_tags;
+    } else {
+      tags = this.site.top_tags.slice(0, 5);
+    }
+    return tags.map((tagName) => {
+      return new TagSectionLink({
+        tagName,
+        topicTrackingState: this.topicTrackingState,
+      });
+    });
+  }
+}

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/components/sidebar/user/tags-section.js

@@ -38,14 +38,14 @@ export default class SidebarUserTagsSection extends Component {
       if (tag.pm_only) {
         links.push(
           new PMTagSectionLink({
-            tag,
+            tagName: tag.name,
             currentUser: this.currentUser,
           })
         );
       } else {
         links.push(
           new TagSectionLink({
-            tag,
+            tagName: tag.name,
             topicTrackingState: this.topicTrackingState,
           })
         );

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/lib/sidebar/user/tags-section/pm-tag-section-link.js

@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 export default class PMTagSectionLink {
-  constructor({ tag, currentUser }) {
-    this.tag = tag;
+  constructor({ tagName, currentUser }) {
+    this.tagName = tagName;
     this.currentUser = currentUser;
   }
 
   get name() {
-    return this.tag.name;
+    return this.tagName;
   }
 
   get models() {
-    return [this.currentUser, this.tag.name];
+    return [this.currentUser, this.tagName];
   }
 
   get route() {
@@ -17,6 +17,6 @@ export default class PMTagSectionLink {
   }
 
   get text() {
-    return this.tag.name;
+    return this.tagName;
   }
 }

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/lib/sidebar/user/tags-section/tag-section-link.js

@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ export default class TagSectionLink {
   @tracked totalUnread = 0;
   @tracked totalNew = 0;
 
-  constructor({ tag, topicTrackingState }) {
-    this.tagName = tag.name;
+  constructor({ tagName, topicTrackingState }) {
+    this.tagName = tagName;
     this.topicTrackingState = topicTrackingState;
     this.refreshCounts();
   }

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/tests/acceptance/sidebar-anonymous-categories-section-test.js

@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+import { test } from "qunit";
+import { visit } from "@ember/test-helpers";
+import {
+  acceptance,
+  exists,
+  queryAll,
+} from "discourse/tests/helpers/qunit-helpers";
+
+acceptance("Sidebar - Anonymous Categories Section", function (needs) {
+  needs.settings({
+    enable_experimental_sidebar_hamburger: true,
+    enable_sidebar: true,
+    suppress_uncategorized_badge: false,
+  });
+
+  test("category section links", async function (assert) {
+    await visit("/");
+
+    const categories = queryAll(
+      ".sidebar-section-categories .sidebar-section-link-wrapper"
+    );
+    assert.strictEqual(categories.length, 6);
+    assert.strictEqual(categories[0].textContent.trim(), "support");
+    assert.strictEqual(categories[1].textContent.trim(), "bug");
+    assert.strictEqual(categories[2].textContent.trim(), "feature");
+    assert.strictEqual(categories[3].textContent.trim(), "dev");
+    assert.strictEqual(categories[4].textContent.trim(), "ux");
+
+    assert.ok(
+      exists("a.sidebar-section-link-more-categories"),
+      "more link is visible"
+    );
+  });
+
+  test("default sidebar categories", async function (assert) {
+    this.siteSettings.default_sidebar_categories = "3|13|1";
+    await visit("/");
+
+    const categories = queryAll(
+      ".sidebar-section-categories .sidebar-section-link-wrapper"
+    );
+
+    assert.strictEqual(categories.length, 4);
+    assert.strictEqual(categories[0].textContent.trim(), "bug");
+    assert.strictEqual(categories[1].textContent.trim(), "meta");
+    assert.strictEqual(categories[2].textContent.trim(), "blog");
+
+    assert.ok(
+      exists("a.sidebar-section-link-more-categories"),
+      "more link is visible"
+    );
+  });
+});

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/tests/acceptance/sidebar-anonymous-tags-section-test.js

@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+import { test } from "qunit";
+import { visit } from "@ember/test-helpers";
+import {
+  acceptance,
+  exists,
+  queryAll,
+} from "discourse/tests/helpers/qunit-helpers";
+
+acceptance("Sidebar - Anonymous Tags Section", function (needs) {
+  needs.settings({
+    enable_experimental_sidebar_hamburger: true,
+    enable_sidebar: true,
+    suppress_uncategorized_badge: false,
+    tagging_enabled: true,
+  });
+
+  needs.site({
+    top_tags: ["design", "development", "fun"],
+  });
+
+  test("tag section links", async function (assert) {
+    await visit("/");
+
+    const categories = queryAll(
+      ".sidebar-section-tags .sidebar-section-link-wrapper"
+    );
+    assert.strictEqual(categories.length, 4);
+    assert.strictEqual(categories[0].textContent.trim(), "design");
+    assert.strictEqual(categories[1].textContent.trim(), "development");
+    assert.strictEqual(categories[2].textContent.trim(), "fun");
+
+    assert.ok(
+      exists("a.sidebar-section-link-more-tags"),
+      "more link is visible"
+    );
+  });
+});
+
+acceptance("Sidebar - Anonymous Tags Section - default tags", function (needs) {
+  needs.settings({
+    enable_experimental_sidebar_hamburger: true,
+    enable_sidebar: true,
+    suppress_uncategorized_badge: false,
+    tagging_enabled: true,
+  });
+
+  needs.site({
+    top_tags: ["design", "development", "fun"],
+    anonymous_default_sidebar_tags: ["random", "meta"],
+  });
+
+  test("tag section links", async function (assert) {
+    await visit("/");
+
+    const categories = queryAll(
+      ".sidebar-section-tags .sidebar-section-link-wrapper"
+    );
+    assert.strictEqual(categories.length, 3);
+    assert.strictEqual(categories[0].textContent.trim(), "random");
+    assert.strictEqual(categories[1].textContent.trim(), "meta");
+
+    assert.ok(
+      exists("a.sidebar-section-link-more-tags"),
+      "more link is visible"
+    );
+  });
+});
+
+acceptance(
+  "Sidebar - Anonymous Tags Section - Tagging disabled",
+  function (needs) {
+    needs.settings({
+      enable_experimental_sidebar_hamburger: true,
+      enable_sidebar: true,
+      suppress_uncategorized_badge: false,
+      tagging_enabled: false,
+    });
+
+    needs.site({
+      top_tags: ["design", "development", "fun"],
+    });
+
+    test("tag section links", async function (assert) {
+      await visit("/");
+
+      assert.ok(!exists(".sidebar-section-tags"), "section is not visible");
+    });
+  }
+);

app/models/user.rb

@@ -1670,6 +1670,15 @@ class User < ActiveRecord::Base
     categories_ids
   end
 
+  def sidebar_tags
+    return custom_sidebar_tags if custom_sidebar_tags.present?
+    if SiteSetting.default_sidebar_tags.present?
+      tag_names = SiteSetting.default_sidebar_tags.split("|") - DiscourseTagging.hidden_tag_names(guardian)
+      return Tag.where(name: tag_names)
+    end
+    Tag.none
+  end
+
   protected
 
   def badge_grant
@@ -1962,15 +1971,6 @@ class User < ActiveRecord::Base
     end
   end
 
-  def sidebar_tags
-    return custom_sidebar_tags if custom_sidebar_tags.present?
-    if SiteSetting.default_sidebar_tags.present?
-      tag_names = SiteSetting.default_sidebar_tags.split("|") - DiscourseTagging.hidden_tag_names(guardian)
-      return Tag.where(name: tag_names)
-    end
-    []
-  end
-
   def self.ensure_consistency!
     DB.exec <<~SQL
       UPDATE users

app/serializers/site_serializer.rb

@@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ class SiteSerializer < ApplicationSerializer
     :categories,
     :markdown_additional_options,
     :displayed_about_plugin_stat_groups,
-    :show_welcome_topic_banner
+    :show_welcome_topic_banner,
+    :anonymous_default_sidebar_tags
   )
 
   has_many :archetypes, embed: :objects, serializer: ArchetypeSerializer
@@ -218,6 +219,14 @@ class SiteSerializer < ApplicationSerializer
     Site.show_welcome_topic_banner?(scope)
   end
 
+  def anonymous_default_sidebar_tags
+    User.new.sidebar_tags.pluck(:name)
+  end
+
+  def include_anonymous_default_sidebar_tags?
+    SiteSetting.default_sidebar_tags.present?
+  end
+
   private
 
   def ordered_flags(flags)

spec/serializers/site_serializer_spec.rb

@@ -124,4 +124,15 @@ RSpec.describe SiteSerializer do
     serialized = described_class.new(Site.new(admin_guardian), scope: admin_guardian, root: false).as_json
     expect(serialized[:show_welcome_topic_banner]).to eq(true)
   end
+
+  it 'includes anonymous_default_sidebar_tags' do
+    Fabricate(:tag, name: "dev")
+    Fabricate(:tag, name: "random")
+    serialized = described_class.new(Site.new(guardian), scope: guardian, root: false).as_json
+    expect(serialized[:anonymous_default_sidebar_tags]).to eq(nil)
+
+    SiteSetting.default_sidebar_tags = "dev|random"
+    serialized = described_class.new(Site.new(guardian), scope: guardian, root: false).as_json
+    expect(serialized[:anonymous_default_sidebar_tags]).to eq(["dev", "random"])
+  end
 end