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fix: handle plain text descriptions in intake API #9181

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fix: render plain intake descriptions from API
Danielllira May 31, 2026
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fix: preserve explicit intake description json
Danielllira Jun 5, 2026
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13 changes: 10 additions & 3 deletions apps/api/plane/api/views/intake.py
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# Django imports
from django.core.serializers.json import DjangoJSONEncoder
from django.utils import timezone
from django.utils.html import escape
from django.db.models import Q, Value, UUIDField
from django.db.models.functions import Coalesce
from django.contrib.postgres.aggregates import ArrayAgg
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# create an issue
issue_data = request.data.get("issue", {})
# Accept both "description" and "description_json" keys for the description_json field
description_json = issue_data.get("description") or issue_data.get("description_json") or {}
description = issue_data.get("description")
description_json = issue_data.get("description_json") if "description_json" in issue_data else {}
if "description_json" not in issue_data and isinstance(description, (dict, list)):
description_json = description
description_html = issue_data.get("description_html") or "<p></p>"
if "description_html" not in issue_data and isinstance(description, str) and description:
description_html = f"<p>{escape(description)}</p>"

issue = Issue.objects.create(
name=issue_data.get("name"),
description_json=description_json,
description_html=issue_data.get("description_html", "<p></p>"),
description_html=description_html,
priority=issue_data.get("priority", "none"),
project_id=project_id,
state_id=triage_state.id,
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