# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Discord slash commands missing role authorization flag

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These items address a bug where role-authorized users have their slash commands rejected because the role authorization verdict is not carried through to slash command events. The fixes preserve and propagate that authorization state into the relevant event handling path.

## TL;DR

- 5 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 3 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #133478. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #133478 (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-133478`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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 `0.40`: 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

- #118958: \[Bug\]: Discord slash commands from role-authorized users are rejected by the gateway (slash event never carries role_authorized)

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#133478: fix(discord): a role-authorized member's speech, native slash commands and /thread starters reach the agent**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`; implication `superseded`
  - files: `gateway/run_voice.py`, `plugins/platforms/discord/adapter.py`, `plugins/platforms/discord/adapter_slash_auth.py`, `tests/gateway/test_discord_slash_auth.py`, `tests/gateway/test_discord_voice_role_grant.py`, `website/docs/user-guide/features/voice-mode.md`, `website/i18n/zh-Hans/docusaurus-plugin-content-docs/current/user-guide/features/voice-mode.md`
- **#118966: fix(discord): preserve slash role authorization**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`; refs `#118958`, `#133478`, `#125620`, `#133478`
- **#125620: fix(discord): carry the role verdict into slash command events**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`; refs `#133478`, `#118958`, `#133478`
- **#130303: fix(discord): a role-authorized member's speech, native slash commands and /thread starters reach the agent (#130302, #118958)**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `#133478`, `#130302`, `#118958`, `#118958`, `#133478`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #133478 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-10-06`.