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[newcomers-form] fix: accept Google Drive links in profile picture validation #7041

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fix: accept Google Drive links in profile picture validation
hudazaan Oct 16, 2025
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fix: accept Google Drive links in profile picture validation
hudazaan Oct 16, 2025
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Merge branch 'master' into fix/profile-picture-validation
Namanv0509 Oct 18, 2025
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22 changes: 17 additions & 5 deletions src/sections/Community/Web-based-from/index.js
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Expand Up @@ -27,10 +27,22 @@ const validatePictureUrl = (value) => {
} else {
try {
new URL(value);
const allowedImageExtensions = ["jpg", "jpeg", "png", "webp", "svg", "gif"];
const extension = value.split(".").pop().toLowerCase();
if (!allowedImageExtensions.includes(extension)) {
error = "URL must point to an image file (jpg, jpeg, png, svg, webp or gif).";

const isGoogleDrive = value.includes("drive.google.com");
if (isGoogleDrive) {
const isFileLink = value.includes("/file/d/");
const isViewLink = value.includes("/view");
const isDownloadLink = value.includes("/uc?");

if (!isFileLink || (!isViewLink && !isDownloadLink)) {
error = "Please provide a direct Google Drive file link.";
}
} else {
const allowedImageExtensions = ["jpg", "jpeg", "png", "webp", "svg", "gif"];
const extension = value.split(".").pop().toLowerCase();
if (!allowedImageExtensions.includes(extension)) {
error = "URL must point to an image file (jpg, jpeg, png, svg, webp or gif).";
}
}
} catch (_) {
error = "Please enter a URL to an image file.";
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -184,7 +196,7 @@ const WebBasedForm = () => {
<label htmlFor="picture" className="form-name">Picture</label>
<Field type="url" className="text-field" id="picture" name="picture" validate={validatePictureUrl}/>
{errors.picture && touched.picture && <div style={{ margin: "0px", color: "red", fontSize: "16px" }}>{errors.picture}</div>}
<p className="para label">Please provide a link to your profile photo. Profile photos are used for <Link to="/community/members">community member profiles</Link> of longstanding community members.</p>
<p className="para label">Please provide a link to your profile photo. Profile photos are used for <Link to="/community/members">community member profiles</Link> of longstanding community members. For Google Drive links, please ensure you're using direct image links that end with .jpg, .png, etc.</p>
<Button secondary type="submit" className="btn" title="Next Step" /> <br /><br /><br /><br />
</Form>
)}
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