# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Discord message metadata leaking into persisted content

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These issues and fixes address Discord triggering-message metadata and routing notes being incorrectly stored as user-authored content or transcript history. Multiple fix attempts target stripping or excluding this metadata before persistence.

## 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 #114830. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #114830 (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-114830`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #71304: \[Bug\]: Discord triggering-message metadata is persisted as user-authored content

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#114830: fix(gateway, desktop): Discord turns persist and display the user's text, not the triggering-message note (#114719, #71304, salvage #71309)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`; implication `superseded`
  - files: `apps/desktop/src/lib/chat-messages.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/lib/chat-messages/hydration.ts`, `gateway/run_inbound.py`, `gateway/run_turn.py`, `tests/gateway/test_discord_triggering_note_persistence.py`, `tests/tui_gateway/test_tui_gateway_server.py`, `tui_gateway/session_history.py`, `website/docs/developer-guide/gateway-session-lifecycle.md`
- **#71309: fix(gateway): strip Discord triggering-note before persisting user message (#71304)**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `3569a135feb0`, `#114830`, `#114830`, `#114719`, `#71304`, `#71309`, `#114719`, `#71304`
- **#71357: fix(gateway): persist original user text, not augmented routing note, for Discord messages (#71304)**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `#71309`, `#71304`
- **#71619: fix(discord): keep triggering IDs out of transcript history**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `3569a135feb0`, `#114830`, `#114830`, `#114719`, `#71304`, `#71309`, `#114719`, `#71304`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #114830 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-18`.
- Subsystem: `gateway`