# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Discord gateway dropping thread messages with user mentions

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

A bug where the Discord admission gate silently discards thread messages that mention another user, along with related fix attempts targeting the _in_bot_thread check.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 1 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #116782. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #116782 (and any competing PRs below) before filing. Confirm the merged change covers your symptom.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `resolved` · deciding PR(s): `pr-116782`. This is distinct from the fix status above. Weigh it yourself.

## How this cluster was grouped

- Link evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
- Pairwise link density `0.67`: the share of member pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. `1.00` means every pair is linked.

## Closed / duplicate issues

- #116568: \[Bug\]: Discord admission gate silently drops thread messages that mention another user

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#116782: fix(discord): third-party mentions in a bot-joined thread are no longer dropped silently (#116568, salvage #116581)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `contributors/emails/[redacted:email]`, `plugins/platforms/discord/adapter.py`, `tests/gateway/test_discord_admission_thread_exemption.py`
- **#116581: fix(gateway): consult _in_bot_thread in the Discord admission gate**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `434f91c14edf`, `#116782`, `#116568`, `#116581`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #116782 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-20`.