# Weird preview in Facebook share

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/weird-preview-in-facebook-share/31559>\
**Category:** Bug\
**Created:** [2015年七月30日 11:02 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/weird-preview-in-facebook-share/31559 "2015-07-30T11:02:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![hongquan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/hongquan/32/115859_2.png) [@hongquan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hongquan)\
**Post date:** [2015年七月30日 11:02 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/weird-preview-in-facebook-share/31559/1 "2015-07-30T11:02:29Z")

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It happens when I share _category_ via Facebook

![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/1/b/1bc3ab80e783893e810f2f7d982bfec77edf71b2.png)

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**Author:** ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Post date:** [2015年七月30日 11:53 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/weird-preview-in-facebook-share/31559/2 "2015-07-30T11:53:20Z")

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I think @zogstrip fixed this yesterday.

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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [2015年七月30日 12:04 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/weird-preview-in-facebook-share/31559/3 "2015-07-30T12:04:03Z")

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@techapj was also looking at it.

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**Author:** ![zogstrip](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/zogstrip/32/512781_2.png) [@zogstrip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zogstrip)\
**Post date:** [2015年七月30日 12:40 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/weird-preview-in-facebook-share/31559/4 "2015-07-30T12:40:02Z")

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@sam’s right. Here’s the fix 🐼

[https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/9e2632baddd3f98f418654c2155b572111d6b709](https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/9e2632baddd3f98f418654c2155b572111d6b709)

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**Author:** ![techAPJ](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/techapj/32/342990_2.png) [@techAPJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/techAPJ)\
**Post date:** [2015年七月30日 14:20 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/weird-preview-in-facebook-share/31559/7 "2015-07-30T14:20:51Z")

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The original issue is fixed by @zogstrip’s commit. I just added Open Graph tags on category pages to make sure that category specific meta data is shown on sites that supports Open Graph:

[https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/10c40775e58412d10f1e752ffca6dbb674d89eee](https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/10c40775e58412d10f1e752ffca6dbb674d89eee)

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**Author:** ![techAPJ](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/techapj/32/342990_2.png) [@techAPJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/techAPJ)\
**Post date:** [2015年七月30日 14:21 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/weird-preview-in-facebook-share/31559/8 "2015-07-30T14:21:22Z")

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