Release 0.55.2

RELEASE.rst

@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 Release Notes
 =============
 
+Version 0.55.2
+--------------
+
+- fix: remove the articles route and its relevant code (#2974)
+
 Version 0.55.1 (Released February 24, 2026)
 --------------
 

frontends/main/next.config.js

@@ -47,6 +47,18 @@ const nextConfig = {
         destination: "/enrollmentcode/:code",
         permanent: true,
       },
+      {
+        // can be removed once fastly redirect is in place
+        source: "/articles/:slug*",
+        destination: "/news/:slug*",
+        permanent: true,
+      },
+      {
+        // can be removed once fastly redirect is in place
+        source: "/articles",
+        destination: "/news",
+        permanent: true,
+      },
     ]
   },
 

frontends/main/src/app-pages/Articles/ArticleDraftListingPage.tsx

@@ -12,15 +12,15 @@ import {
   LoadingSpinner,
   Typography,
 } from "ol-components"
-import { Permission, useUserHasPermission } from "api/hooks/user"
+import { Permission } from "api/hooks/user"
 import { useArticleList } from "api/hooks/articles"
 import type { RichTextArticle } from "api/v1"
 import { LocalDate } from "ol-utilities"
 import { RiArrowLeftLine, RiArrowRightLine } from "@remixicon/react"
 import { ArticleBanner, DEFAULT_BACKGROUND_IMAGE_URL } from "./ArticleBanner"
 import { extractFirstImageFromArticle } from "@/common/articleUtils"
-import { notFound } from "next/navigation"
 import { articlesDraftView, articlesView } from "@/common/urls"
+import RestrictedRoute from "@/components/RestrictedRoute/RestrictedRoute"
 
 const PAGE_SIZE = 20
 
@@ -109,8 +109,6 @@ const ArticleDraftPage: React.FC = () => {
     draft: true, // Filter for drafts only on the backend
   })
 
-  const isArticleEditor = useUserHasPermission(Permission.ArticleEditor)
-
   useEffect(() => {
     if (page > 1 && scrollRef.current) {
       scrollRef.current.scrollIntoView({ behavior: "smooth", block: "start" })
@@ -120,11 +118,11 @@ const ArticleDraftPage: React.FC = () => {
   const draftArticles = articles?.results
   const totalPages = articles?.count ? Math.ceil(articles.count / PAGE_SIZE) : 0
 
-  if (!isLoadingArticles && !isArticleEditor) {
-    return notFound()
+  if (isLoadingArticles) {
+    return <LoadingSpinner loading={isLoadingArticles} />
   }
   return (
-    <>
+    <RestrictedRoute requires={Permission.ArticleEditor}>
       <ArticleBanner
         title="Draft Articles"
         description="Manage your unpublished articles that are currently in draft status."
@@ -179,7 +177,7 @@ const ArticleDraftPage: React.FC = () => {
           )}
         </Container>
       </PageWrapper>
-    </>
+    </RestrictedRoute>
   )
 }
 

frontends/main/src/app/articles/[slugOrId]/draft/page.tsx → frontends/main/src/app/news/[slugOrId]/draft/page.tsx

@@ -10,9 +10,7 @@ export const generateMetadata = async () => {
   })
 }
 
-const Page: React.FC<PageProps<"/articles/[slugOrId]/draft">> = async (
-  props,
-) => {
+const Page: React.FC<PageProps<"/news/[slugOrId]/draft">> = async (props) => {
   const { slugOrId } = await props.params
 
   // No prefetching for draft articles - the client-side component

frontends/main/src/app/articles/draft/page.tsx → frontends/main/src/app/news/draft/page.tsx

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ export const metadata: Metadata = standardizeMetadata({
   robots: "noindex, nofollow",
 })
 
-const Page: React.FC<PageProps<"/articles/draft">> = () => {
+const Page: React.FC<PageProps<"/news/draft">> = () => {
   return <ArticleDraftPage />
 }
 

frontends/main/src/common/urls.ts

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ export const programLetterView = (id: string) =>
   generatePath(PROGRAMLETTER_VIEW, { id: String(id) })
 export const ARTICLES_LISTING = "/news/"
 export const ARTICLES_VIEW = "/news/[id]"
-export const ARTICLES_DRAFT_VIEW = "/articles/[id]/draft"
+export const ARTICLES_DRAFT_VIEW = "/news/[id]/draft"
 export const ARTICLES_EDIT = "/news/[id]/edit"
 export const ARTICLES_CREATE = "/news/new"
 export const articlesView = (id: string) =>

frontends/main/src/page-components/TiptapEditor/ArticleEditor.tsx

@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ const ArticleEditor = ({ onSave, readOnly, article }: ArticleEditorProps) => {
                   <Spacer />
                   <ButtonLink
                     variant="secondary"
-                    href="/articles/draft"
+                    href="/news/draft"
                     size="small"
                   >
                     Drafts

frontends/main/src/page-components/TiptapEditor/extensions/node/ArticleByLineInfoBar/ArticleByLineInfoBar.tsx

@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ export const ArticleByLineInfoBarContent = ({
         title={article?.title ?? ""}
         anchorEl={shareButtonRef.current}
         onClose={() => setShareOpen(false)}
-        pageUrl={`${NEXT_PUBLIC_ORIGIN}/articles/${article?.slug}`}
+        pageUrl={`${NEXT_PUBLIC_ORIGIN}/news/${article?.slug}`}
       />
       <InnerContainer noAuthor={!displayAuthorName && !isEditable}>
         {(displayAuthorName || isEditable) && (

main/settings.py

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 from main.settings_pluggy import *  # noqa: F403
 from openapi.settings_spectacular import open_spectacular_settings
 
-VERSION = "0.55.1"
+VERSION = "0.55.2"
 
 log = logging.getLogger()