René's URL Explorer Experiment

{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","headline":"meta-description field uses encoded html tags","articleBody":"### LinkStack version\n\n4.8.5\n\n### Description\n\nWhen accessing a profile page generated with Linkstack, the meta description field uses html-encoded tags like \"<p>\" which ends up as html text in the parsed description for tools that evaluate the field, the cleaned-up code is in meta og:description which works better.\n\n\n### Details about your system\n\nI am currently using linkstapel.de and linklist.me which both show the same effect\n\n\n### How to reproduce\n\npublish a profile page and evaluate it with a tool that parses description, e.g. I used Linkding to bookmark\nthe result looks like this:\n\n\u003cimg width=\"639\" height=\"696\" alt=\"Image\" src=\"https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/31055213-201b-487b-8759-a366c1b86fa8\" />\n\n### Possible Solution\n\nI assume the file resources/views/linkstack/modules/meta.blade.php#L18 is reponsible, however there is a striptags call included, maybe this is done somehow differently\n\n\n\n### Additional Context\n\n_No response_","author":{"url":"https://github.com/alexlehm","@type":"Person","name":"alexlehm"},"datePublished":"2026-01-28T12:38:27Z","url":"https://github.com/LinkStackOrg/LinkStack/issues/960"}