Gareth Rees

Tags _are_ indexed, so that search _nearly_ works. https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/search/tag:tribunal/requests is what you're after. Obviously the discovery of this is poor, but its at least usable for promoting on Twitter etc.

The National Archives allow user-generated tags; might be a lot to learn from their approach.  * They make it clear that it's user-generated content....

If we did this we'd have to be a little careful about how it interacts with the [special behaviour](https://alaveteli.org/docs/running/categories_and_tags/#special-tags) of some tags and showing notes based on a request's tags...

We could have an admin page of "allowed tags" that users can suggest or add (like our [body performance tags](https://wdtkwiki.mysociety.org/wiki/Authority_Performance_Tags) or `pit`-related tags). That would reduce the impact of users...

Might be to do with differing newlines which get stripped – we might do the validation before this point?

So AIUI, the text submitted through params contains windows newlines, but we then save as unix newlines so the two don't match?

Okay cool – Its not worth spending a load of time on this sprint as mentioned in sprint planning, so lets circle back on this if we have time at...

This would have been deployed a while ago, so reopening. The recent examples may be a slightly different variation on the original problem.

> I think a less intimidating link would be better At the moment the link needs to be as-is so that users are asked to sign in. I do like...

[Another case](https://groups.google.com/a/mysociety.org/forum/#!topic/alaveteli/69YdYd6Fh2s) where the requester has sent an internal review to a no-reply address and received a bounce.