We have a topic which links to 2 other topics in OP, and a third link in a reply. Only one of those topics from OP is linked in the “related links” section under OP, even though the number of links is correctly counted - 3. Here’s the topic: Proposal: following symlinks by pattern - Feature - Duplicacy Forum Here is a preview: [image] What are the reasons some links are missing, while others are shown?

There are no related links just two sets of links: to this topic; and from the topic. It is confusing you because the topics you refer to are cross-linked to each other. The links above the topic map are topics that have links to this topic which includes the topics from which this topic might be split. If you follow the links here they will take you to the relevant post in those topics. The links from this topic are the popular links section that is expanded in the topic map. The following topic is long enough to automatically display the popular links: [image] Make post links more visible with new right gutter timeline UX Well, here is a new topic for this idea! I’ll be quite honest and say I’m not really sure what would be the best solution to bring back visibility. Some options (not exhaustive, nor exclusive of each other): Jeff’s idea to expand incoming links on post automatically Change color of x post links to blue, to match old formatting a little more. Makes the text pop more from below post controls. Move x post links above the post controls. Current positions sort-of hides itself, but putting a…

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Thanks for the explanation, I guess I was a bit confused as i expected those links above the topic map to be something else (hence the “related links” name I gave them).

Why a link in OP is not shown in the "related links" section?

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Remah (Just another happy Discourse user) January 12, 2020, 1:40pm 5

It confused me a lot when I saw your screenshot. But it makes little sense to duplicate links which are already in the post and are also in the popular links.

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Why a link in OP is not shown in the "related links" section?

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