fix(quotes): keep same-thread board previews local

src/components/markdown/__tests__/markdown.test.tsx

@@ -15,7 +15,13 @@ type TestComment = {
 
 const testState = vi.hoisted(() => ({
   comments: {} as Record<string, TestComment>,
+  directories: [{ address: 'music-posting.eth', name: 'music-posting.bso', title: '/mu/ - Music' }] as Array<{
+    address: string;
+    name?: string;
+    title?: string;
+  }>,
   embeddableHosts: new Set<string>(),
+  cidToNumber: {} as Record<string, number>,
   internalPathByHref: {} as Record<string, string | null>,
   isMobile: false,
   mediaInfoByHref: {} as Record<string, { thumbnail?: string; type: string; url: string }>,
@@ -88,9 +94,46 @@ vi.mock('../../../lib/utils/url-utils', () => ({
   transform5chanLinkToInternal: (href: string) => testState.internalPathByHref[href] ?? null,
 }));
 
+vi.mock('../../../hooks/use-directories', () => ({
+  findDirectoryByAddress: (directories: Array<{ address: string; name?: string }>, address: string | undefined) => {
+    if (!address) {
+      return undefined;
+    }
+
+    const normalize = (value: string) => value.replace(/(\.bso|\.eth)$/, '');
+    return directories.find((directory) => [directory.address, directory.name].some((identifier) => identifier && normalize(identifier) === normalize(address)));
+  },
+  useDirectories: () => testState.directories,
+}));
+
 vi.mock('../../../stores/use-post-number-store', () => ({
-  default: (selector: (state: { numberToCid: typeof testState.numberToCid }) => unknown) =>
+  getCidForPostNumber: (numberToCid: typeof testState.numberToCid, communityAddress: string | undefined, postNumber: number) => {
+    if (!communityAddress) {
+      return undefined;
+    }
+
+    const normalize = (value: string) => value.replace(/(\.bso|\.eth)$/, '');
+    const exactMatch = numberToCid[communityAddress];
+    const matchingEntries = Object.entries(numberToCid).filter(([address]) => normalize(address) === normalize(communityAddress));
+    const scoped =
+      exactMatch && matchingEntries.length <= 1
+        ? exactMatch
+        : matchingEntries.reduce<Record<number, string>>(
+            (mergedMap, [address, scopedMap]) => {
+              if (address === communityAddress) {
+                return { ...mergedMap, ...scopedMap };
+              }
+
+              return { ...scopedMap, ...mergedMap };
+            },
+            exactMatch ? { ...exactMatch } : {},
+          );
+
+    return scoped?.[postNumber];
+  },
+  default: (selector: (state: { cidToNumber: typeof testState.cidToNumber; numberToCid: typeof testState.numberToCid }) => unknown) =>
     selector({
+      cidToNumber: testState.cidToNumber,
       numberToCid: testState.numberToCid,
     }),
 }));
@@ -129,7 +172,8 @@ vi.mock('../../reply-quote-preview', () => ({
 }));
 
 vi.mock('../external-number-quote-link', () => ({
-  default: ({ reference }: { reference: { raw: string } }) => createElement('a', { 'data-testid': 'external-number-quote-link', href: '#' }, reference.raw),
+  default: ({ isOP, reference }: { isOP?: boolean; reference: { raw: string } }) =>
+    createElement('a', { 'data-op': String(Boolean(isOP)), 'data-testid': 'external-number-quote-link', href: '#' }, `${reference.raw}${isOP ? ' (OP)' : ''}`),
 }));
 
 let container: HTMLDivElement;
@@ -145,7 +189,9 @@ describe('Markdown', () => {
   beforeEach(() => {
     vi.clearAllMocks();
     testState.comments = {};
+    testState.directories = [{ address: 'music-posting.eth', name: 'music-posting.bso', title: '/mu/ - Music' }];
     testState.embeddableHosts = new Set<string>();
+    testState.cidToNumber = {};
     testState.internalPathByHref = {};
     testState.isMobile = false;
     testState.mediaInfoByHref = {};
@@ -188,6 +234,9 @@ describe('Markdown', () => {
     testState.comments = {
       'comment-42': { cid: 'comment-42', number: 42 },
     };
+    testState.cidToNumber = {
+      'comment-42': 42,
+    };
     testState.numberToCid = {
       'music-posting.eth': {
         42: 'comment-42',
@@ -208,6 +257,80 @@ describe('Markdown', () => {
     expect(quotePreview?.textContent).toBe('comment-42');
   });
 
+  it('resolves same-board OP quotes across alias-scoped post number store entries', async () => {
+    testState.comments = {
+      'thread-cid': { cid: 'thread-cid', number: 42 },
+    };
+    testState.cidToNumber = {
+      'thread-cid': 42,
+    };
+    testState.numberToCid = {
+      'music-posting.eth': {
+        42: 'thread-cid',
+      },
+    };
+    testState.directories = [{ address: 'music-posting.bso', title: '/mu/ - Music' }];
+
+    await renderMarkdown({
+      content: '>>42',
+      postCid: 'thread-cid',
+      communityAddress: 'music-posting.bso',
+    });
+
+    expect(container.querySelector('[data-testid="external-number-quote-link"]')).toBeNull();
+    const quotePreview = container.querySelector('[data-testid="reply-quote-preview"]');
+    expect(quotePreview?.getAttribute('data-number')).toBe('42');
+    expect(quotePreview?.getAttribute('data-op')).toBe('true');
+    expect(quotePreview?.textContent).toBe('thread-cid');
+  });
+
+  it('resolves board-preview quotes when the exact alias scope exists but another alias owns the quoted number', async () => {
+    testState.comments = {
+      'thread-cid': { cid: 'thread-cid', number: 3 },
+    };
+    testState.cidToNumber = {
+      'thread-cid': 3,
+    };
+    testState.numberToCid = {
+      'music-posting.eth': {
+        3: 'thread-cid',
+        6: 'reply-cid',
+      },
+      'music-posting.bso': {
+        28: 'later-reply-cid',
+      },
+    };
+
+    await renderMarkdown({
+      content: '>>3',
+      postCid: 'thread-cid',
+      communityAddress: 'music-posting.bso',
+    });
+
+    expect(container.querySelector('[data-testid="external-number-quote-link"]')).toBeNull();
+    const quotePreview = container.querySelector('[data-testid="reply-quote-preview"]');
+    expect(quotePreview?.getAttribute('data-number')).toBe('3');
+    expect(quotePreview?.getAttribute('data-op')).toBe('true');
+    expect(quotePreview?.textContent).toBe('thread-cid');
+  });
+
+  it('preserves the OP label when a same-board quote still falls back to external resolution', async () => {
+    testState.cidToNumber = {
+      'thread-cid': 42,
+    };
+    testState.directories = [{ address: 'music-posting.bso', title: '/mu/ - Music' }];
+
+    await renderMarkdown({
+      content: '>>42',
+      postCid: 'thread-cid',
+      communityAddress: 'music-posting.bso',
+    });
+
+    const externalLink = container.querySelector('[data-testid="external-number-quote-link"]');
+    expect(externalLink?.getAttribute('data-op')).toBe('true');
+    expect(externalLink?.textContent).toBe('>>42 (OP)');
+  });
+
   it('renders lazy same-board and cross-board number quotes when the cid is not cached', async () => {
     await renderMarkdown({
       content: '>>42 >>>/fit/77',

src/components/markdown/external-number-quote-link.tsx

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import { Post } from '../../views/post';
 import styles from './markdown.module.css';
 
 interface ExternalNumberQuoteLinkProps {
+  isOP?: boolean;
   reference: ExternalQuoteReference;
 }
 
@@ -42,7 +43,7 @@ type PreviewPosition = {
   top: number;
 };
 
-const ExternalNumberQuoteLink = ({ reference }: ExternalNumberQuoteLinkProps) => {
+const ExternalNumberQuoteLink = ({ isOP = false, reference }: ExternalNumberQuoteLinkProps) => {
   const { t } = useTranslation();
   const account = useAccount();
   const directories = useDirectories();
@@ -61,6 +62,7 @@ const ExternalNumberQuoteLink = ({ reference }: ExternalNumberQuoteLinkProps) =>
   const latestStatusMessageRef = useRef('');
 
   const boardLabel = getExternalQuoteBoardLabel(reference, directories);
+  const linkLabel = isOP ? `${reference.raw} (OP)` : reference.raw;
 
   const updatePreviewPosition = (anchor: HTMLElement | null) => {
     if (!anchor || isMobile) {
@@ -276,7 +278,7 @@ const ExternalNumberQuoteLink = ({ reference }: ExternalNumberQuoteLinkProps) =>
         onMouseLeave={handleMouseLeave}
         ref={anchorRef}
       >
-        {reference.raw}
+        {linkLabel}
       </a>
       {!isMobile &&
         isPreviewOpen &&

src/components/markdown/markdown.tsx

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import { canEmbed } from '../embed';
 import { is5chanLink, transform5chanLinkToInternal, isValidCrossboardPattern } from '../../lib/utils/url-utils';
 import { CROSSBOARD_NUMBER_QUOTE_TOKEN_REGEX, type ExternalQuoteReference } from '../../lib/utils/external-quote-utils';
 import { isUnavailableQuoteTarget } from '../../lib/utils/quote-link-utils';
-import usePostNumberStore from '../../stores/use-post-number-store';
+import usePostNumberStore, { getCidForPostNumber } from '../../stores/use-post-number-store';
 import useCommunitiesPagesStore from '@bitsocialnet/bitsocial-react-hooks/dist/stores/communities-pages';
 import { useComment } from '@bitsocialnet/bitsocial-react-hooks';
 import ReplyQuotePreview from '../reply-quote-preview';
@@ -299,11 +299,12 @@ interface MarkdownProps {
 }
 
 const NumberQuoteLink = ({ number, threadPostCid, communityAddress }: { number: number; threadPostCid?: string; communityAddress?: string }) => {
-  const cid = usePostNumberStore((state) => (communityAddress ? state.numberToCid[communityAddress]?.[number] : undefined));
+  const cid = usePostNumberStore((state) => getCidForPostNumber(state.numberToCid, communityAddress, number));
+  const threadPostNumber = usePostNumberStore((state) => (threadPostCid ? state.cidToNumber[threadPostCid] : undefined));
   const commentFromStore = useCommunitiesPagesStore((state) => (cid ? state.comments[cid] : undefined));
   const commentFromHook = useComment({ commentCid: cid, onlyIfCached: true });
   const comment = commentFromHook?.number !== undefined ? commentFromHook : commentFromStore;
-  const isOP = Boolean(threadPostCid && cid === threadPostCid);
+  const isOP = Boolean((threadPostCid && cid === threadPostCid) || (threadPostNumber !== undefined && number === threadPostNumber));
 
   if (isUnavailableQuoteTarget(comment)) {
     return (
@@ -314,11 +315,12 @@ const NumberQuoteLink = ({ number, threadPostCid, communityAddress }: { number:
   if (!cid && communityAddress) {
     return (
       <ExternalNumberQuoteLink
+        isOP={isOP}
         reference={{
           kind: 'same-board',
           number,
           raw: `>>${number}`,
-          subplebbitAddress: communityAddress,
+          communityAddress,
         }}
       />
     );

src/components/post-form/post-form.tsx

@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ const PostFormTable = ({ closeForm, postCid }: { closeForm: () => void; postCid:
   const resolvedAddress = useResolvedCommunityAddress();
   const communityAddress = resolvedAddress || accountComment?.communityAddress;
   const { setPublishPostOptions, postIndex, publishPost, publishPostError, publishPostOptions, resetPublishPostOptions } = usePublishPost({
-    subplebbitAddress: communityAddress,
+    communityAddress,
   });
   const effectiveBoardAddress = communityAddress || publishPostOptions.communityAddress;
 
@@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ const PostFormTable = ({ closeForm, postCid }: { closeForm: () => void; postCid:
   const isInPostView = isPostPageView(location.pathname, params);
   const cid = params?.commentCid as string;
   const { isResolvingExternalQuotes, publishReply, publishReplyError, publishReplyStateMessage, resetPublishReplyOptions, replyIndex, setPublishReplyOptions } =
-    usePublishReply({ cid, subplebbitAddress: communityAddress, postCid });
+    usePublishReply({ cid, communityAddress, postCid });
 
   const handleContentChange = (e: React.ChangeEvent<HTMLTextAreaElement>) => {
     const content = e.target.value;

src/components/reply-modal/reply-modal.tsx

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ const ReplyModal = ({ closeModal, showReplyModal, parentCid, parentNumber, threa
   const { isResolvingExternalQuotes, publishReply, publishReplyError, publishReplyStateMessage, resetPublishReplyOptions, replyIndex, setPublishReplyOptions } =
     usePublishReply({
       cid: parentCid,
-      subplebbitAddress: communityAddress,
+      communityAddress,
       postCid,
     });
   const account = useAccount();

src/hooks/__tests__/use-publish-post.test.tsx

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ let latestValue: ReturnType<typeof usePublishPost>;
 let root: Root;
 
 const HookHarness = () => {
-  latestValue = usePublishPost({ subplebbitAddress: 'music.eth' });
+  latestValue = usePublishPost({ communityAddress: 'music.eth' });
   return null;
 };
 
@@ -92,7 +92,6 @@ describe('usePublishPost', () => {
       spoiler: true,
       title: 'Hello world',
     });
-    expect('subplebbitAddress' in latestValue.publishPostOptions).toBe(false);
     expect(typeof latestValue.publishPostOptions.onChallengeVerification).toBe('function');
     expect(typeof latestValue.publishPostOptions.onError).toBe('function');
   });

src/hooks/__tests__/use-publish-reply.test.tsx

@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ vi.mock('@bitsocialnet/bitsocial-react-hooks', () => ({
 
 vi.mock('../../hooks/use-directories', () => ({
   useDirectories: () => testState.directories,
+  normalizeBoardAddress: (address?: string) => address?.replace(/(\.bso|\.eth)$/u, ''),
 }));
 
 vi.mock('../../lib/utils/external-quote-resolver', () => ({
@@ -60,7 +61,7 @@ let latestValue: ReturnType<typeof usePublishReply>;
 let root: Root;
 
 const HookHarness = () => {
-  latestValue = usePublishReply({ cid: 'parent-cid', subplebbitAddress: 'music.eth' });
+  latestValue = usePublishReply({ cid: 'parent-cid', communityAddress: 'music.eth' });
   return null;
 };
 
@@ -122,14 +123,13 @@ describe('usePublishReply', () => {
       quotedCids: ['quoted-cid'],
       spoiler: true,
     });
-    expect('subplebbitAddress' in (testState.lastPublishOptions || {})).toBe(false);
   });
 
   it('resolves same-board external quote references before triggering publish', async () => {
     testState.resolveExternalQuoteTargetMock.mockResolvedValue({
       cid: 'external-cid',
       route: '/music/thread/external-cid',
-      subplebbitAddress: 'music.eth',
+      communityAddress: 'music.eth',
     });
 
     await act(async () => {

src/hooks/__tests__/use-quoted-by-map.test.tsx

@@ -72,4 +72,32 @@ describe('useQuotedByMap', () => {
 
     expect(latestValue.get('op-cid')?.[0]?.number).toBe(42);
   });
+
+  it('matches same-board quote numbers across .eth and .bso aliases', () => {
+    usePostNumberStore.setState({
+      cidToNumber: { 'op-cid': 1 },
+      numberToCid: { 'music.eth': { 1: 'op-cid' } },
+    });
+
+    testState.replies = [
+      {
+        cid: 'reply-cid',
+        content: 'replying to >>1',
+        number: 42,
+        state: 'succeeded',
+        subplebbitAddress: 'music.bso',
+      },
+    ];
+
+    act(() => {
+      root.render(
+        createElement(() => {
+          latestValue = useQuotedByMap(testState.replies as never, 'music.bso');
+          return null;
+        }),
+      );
+    });
+
+    expect(latestValue.get('op-cid')?.[0]?.cid).toBe('reply-cid');
+  });
 });

src/hooks/use-publish-post.ts

@@ -6,11 +6,9 @@ import usePublishAuthorDomainGuard, { getPublishAuthorDomainErrorMessage } from
 
 type UsePublishPostOptions = {
   communityAddress?: string;
-  /** legacy compatibility */
-  subplebbitAddress?: string;
 };
 
-const usePublishPost = ({ communityAddress: requestedCommunityAddress, subplebbitAddress }: UsePublishPostOptions) => {
+const usePublishPost = ({ communityAddress }: UsePublishPostOptions) => {
   const { author, title, content, link, spoiler, publishCommentOptions } = usePublishPostStore((state) => ({
     author: state.author,
     title: state.title || undefined,
@@ -30,8 +28,6 @@ const usePublishPost = ({ communityAddress: requestedCommunityAddress, subplebbi
     await abandonPublishRef.current?.();
   }, []);
 
-  const communityAddress = requestedCommunityAddress ?? subplebbitAddress;
-
   const createBaseOptions = useCallback(() => {
     const baseOptions: Comment = {
       communityAddress,
@@ -60,12 +56,8 @@ const usePublishPost = ({ communityAddress: requestedCommunityAddress, subplebbi
         {} as Partial<Comment>,
       );
 
-      const {
+      const { communityAddress: nextCommunityAddress, ...restOptions } = sanitizedOptions;
-        communityAddress: nextCommunityAddress,
+      const resolvedCommunityAddress = nextCommunityAddress ?? baseOptions.communityAddress;
-        subplebbitAddress: legacyCommunityAddress,
-        ...restOptions
-      } = sanitizedOptions as Partial<Comment> & { subplebbitAddress?: string };
-      const resolvedCommunityAddress = nextCommunityAddress ?? legacyCommunityAddress ?? baseOptions.communityAddress;
       const newOptions = {
         ...baseOptions,
         ...restOptions,

src/hooks/use-publish-reply.ts

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { useTranslation } from 'react-i18next';
 import { Comment, useAccount, usePublishComment } from '@bitsocialnet/bitsocial-react-hooks';
 import { useDirectories } from './use-directories';
 import usePublishReplyStore from '../stores/use-publish-reply-store';
-import usePostNumberStore from '../stores/use-post-number-store';
+import usePostNumberStore, { getScopedNumberToCidMap } from '../stores/use-post-number-store';
 import { getQuotedCidsFromContent, mergeQuotedCids } from '../lib/utils/reply-quote-utils';
 import { extractUnresolvedExternalQuoteReferences, getExternalQuoteStatusMessage } from '../lib/utils/external-quote-utils';
 import { resolveExternalQuoteTarget } from '../lib/utils/external-quote-resolver';
@@ -13,14 +13,10 @@ import usePublishAuthorDomainGuard, { getPublishAuthorDomainErrorMessage } from
 type UsePublishReplyOptions = {
   cid: string;
   communityAddress?: string;
-  /** legacy compatibility */
-  subplebbitAddress?: string;
   postCid?: string;
 };
 
-const usePublishReply = ({ cid, communityAddress: requestedCommunityAddress, subplebbitAddress, postCid }: UsePublishReplyOptions) => {
+const usePublishReply = ({ cid, communityAddress, postCid }: UsePublishReplyOptions) => {
-  const communityAddress = requestedCommunityAddress ?? subplebbitAddress;
-
   const { t } = useTranslation();
   const parentCid = cid;
   const account = useAccount();
@@ -78,12 +74,8 @@ const usePublishReply = ({ cid, communityAddress: requestedCommunityAddress, sub
         {} as Partial<Comment>,
       );
 
-      const {
+      const { communityAddress: nextCommunityAddress, ...restOptions } = sanitizedOptions;
-        communityAddress: nextCommunityAddress,
+      const resolvedCommunityAddress = nextCommunityAddress ?? baseOptions.communityAddress;
-        subplebbitAddress: legacyCommunityAddress,
-        ...restOptions
-      } = sanitizedOptions as Partial<Comment> & { subplebbitAddress?: string };
-      const resolvedCommunityAddress = nextCommunityAddress ?? legacyCommunityAddress ?? baseOptions.communityAddress;
       const newOptions = {
         ...baseOptions,
         ...restOptions,
@@ -96,7 +88,7 @@ const usePublishReply = ({ cid, communityAddress: requestedCommunityAddress, sub
 
   const resetPublishReplyOptions = useCallback(() => resetPublishReplyStore(parentCid), [parentCid, resetPublishReplyStore]);
 
-  const scopedNumberToCid = usePostNumberStore((state) => (communityAddress ? state.numberToCid[communityAddress] : undefined));
+  const scopedNumberToCid = usePostNumberStore((state) => getScopedNumberToCidMap(state.numberToCid, communityAddress));
   const quotedCids = useMemo(() => getQuotedCidsFromContent(content, scopedNumberToCid), [content, scopedNumberToCid]);
   const unresolvedExternalQuoteReferences = useMemo(
     () =>

src/hooks/use-quoted-by-map.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { useCallback, useMemo, useRef } from 'react';
 import { Comment } from '@bitsocialnet/bitsocial-react-hooks';
 import { QUOTE_NUMBER_REGEX } from '../lib/utils/url-utils';
-import usePostNumberStore from '../stores/use-post-number-store';
+import usePostNumberStore, { getScopedNumberToCidMap } from '../stores/use-post-number-store';
 
 interface ReplyQuoteTargets {
   reply: Comment;
@@ -61,27 +61,27 @@ const extractReplyQuoteTargets = (replies: Comment[]) => {
   };
 };
 
-const useQuotedByMap = (replies: Comment[] = [], subplebbitAddress?: string) => {
+const useQuotedByMap = (replies: Comment[] = [], communityAddress?: string) => {
   const stableQuotedByMapRef = useRef<Map<string, Comment[]>>(new Map());
   const { replyQuoteTargets, quotedPostNumbers } = useMemo(() => extractReplyQuoteTargets(replies), [replies]);
 
   const quotedNumbersSignature = usePostNumberStore(
     useCallback(
       (state) => {
-        const scoped = subplebbitAddress ? state.numberToCid[subplebbitAddress] : undefined;
+        const scoped = getScopedNumberToCidMap(state.numberToCid, communityAddress);
         return quotedPostNumbers.map((postNumber) => `${postNumber}:${scoped?.[postNumber] ?? ''}`).join('|');
       },
-      [quotedPostNumbers, subplebbitAddress],
+      [quotedPostNumbers, communityAddress],
     ),
   );
 
   const quotedNumberToCid = useMemo(() => {
-    if (quotedPostNumbers.length === 0 || !subplebbitAddress) {
+    if (quotedPostNumbers.length === 0 || !communityAddress) {
       return {} as Record<number, string>;
     }
 
     const { numberToCid } = usePostNumberStore.getState();
-    const scoped = numberToCid[subplebbitAddress];
+    const scoped = getScopedNumberToCidMap(numberToCid, communityAddress);
     if (!scoped) return {} as Record<number, string>;
 
     const nextQuotedNumberToCid: Record<number, string> = {};
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ const useQuotedByMap = (replies: Comment[] = [], subplebbitAddress?: string) =>
     }
 
     return nextQuotedNumberToCid;
-  }, [quotedPostNumbers, subplebbitAddress, quotedNumbersSignature]);
+  }, [quotedPostNumbers, communityAddress, quotedNumbersSignature]);
 
   return useMemo(() => {
     const map = new Map<string, Comment[]>();

src/lib/utils/__tests__/external-quote-utils.test.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+import { describe, expect, it } from 'vitest';
+import { getExternalQuoteBoardAddress, getExternalQuoteBoardLabel } from '../external-quote-utils';
+
+const directories = [
+  {
+    address: 'music-posting.eth',
+    name: 'music-posting.bso',
+    title: '/mu/ - Music',
+  },
+  {
+    address: 'random.eth',
+    directoryCode: 'b',
+    title: 'Random',
+  },
+];
+
+describe('external quote board resolution', () => {
+  it('canonicalizes same-board aliases through the directories list', () => {
+    const reference = {
+      communityAddress: 'music-posting.bso',
+      kind: 'same-board' as const,
+      number: 42,
+      raw: '>>42',
+    };
+
+    expect(getExternalQuoteBoardAddress(reference, directories)).toBe('music-posting.eth');
+    expect(getExternalQuoteBoardLabel(reference, directories)).toBe('mu');
+  });
+
+  it('canonicalizes cross-board aliases through the directories list', () => {
+    const reference = {
+      boardIdentifier: 'music-posting.bso',
+      kind: 'cross-board' as const,
+      number: 77,
+      raw: '>>>/music-posting.bso/77',
+    };
+
+    expect(getExternalQuoteBoardAddress(reference, directories)).toBe('music-posting.eth');
+    expect(getExternalQuoteBoardLabel(reference, directories)).toBe('mu');
+  });
+});

src/lib/utils/external-quote-resolver.ts

@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ const loadBoardThreads = async ({
   const feedName = getBoardFeedName(accountId, communityAddress);
   const feedState = feedsStore.getState();
   if (!feedState.feedsOptions[feedName]) {
-    await feedState.addFeedToStore(feedName, [communityAddress], BOARD_FEED_SORT_TYPE, account, false, BOARD_SEARCH_POSTS_PER_PAGE);
+    await feedState.addFeedToStore(feedName, [{ address: communityAddress }], [communityAddress], BOARD_FEED_SORT_TYPE, account, false, BOARD_SEARCH_POSTS_PER_PAGE);
   }
 
   await waitForBoardFeedPage(feedName, 0, 1);

src/lib/utils/external-quote-utils.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import type { DirectoryCommunity } from '../../hooks/use-directories';
-import { getBoardPath, getCommunityAddress, getSubplebbitAddress } from './route-utils';
+import { findDirectoryByAddress } from '../../hooks/use-directories';
+import { getBoardPath, getCommunityAddress } from './route-utils';
 import { QUOTE_NUMBER_REGEX } from './url-utils';
 
 const CROSSBOARD_NUMBER_BOARD_PART = '(?:[a-zA-Z0-9]{1,10}|12D3KooW[a-zA-Z0-9]{44}|[a-zA-Z0-9\\-.]+)';
@@ -12,8 +13,6 @@ export type SameBoardExternalQuoteReference = {
   number: number;
   raw: string;
   communityAddress?: string;
-  // legacy compatibility alias
-  subplebbitAddress?: string;
 };
 
 export type CrossBoardExternalQuoteReference = {
@@ -30,23 +29,27 @@ const getAddressForCanonicalReference = (reference: ExternalQuoteReference, dire
     return resolveLegacyCommunityAddress(reference.boardIdentifier, directories);
   }
 
-  return resolveLegacyCommunityAddress(reference.communityAddress || reference.subplebbitAddress || '', directories);
+  return resolveLegacyCommunityAddress(reference.communityAddress || '', directories);
 };
 
 const getExternalQuoteKey = (reference: ExternalQuoteReference) =>
   reference.kind === 'cross-board'
     ? `${reference.kind}:${reference.boardIdentifier}:${reference.number}`
-    : `${reference.kind}:${reference.communityAddress || reference.subplebbitAddress}:${reference.number}`;
+    : `${reference.kind}:${reference.communityAddress}:${reference.number}`;
 
 const resolveLegacyCommunityAddress = (boardIdentifier: string, communities: DirectoryCommunity[]) => {
+  const matchingDirectory = findDirectoryByAddress(communities, boardIdentifier);
+  if (matchingDirectory?.address) {
+    return matchingDirectory.address;
+  }
+
   // Canonical resolver in route utils handles directory or address mapping.
   const address = getCommunityAddress(boardIdentifier, communities);
   if (address) {
     return address;
   }
 
-  // Backward-compat helper alias if needed by callers with older util behavior.
+  return boardIdentifier;
-  return getSubplebbitAddress(boardIdentifier, communities);
 };
 
 export const getExternalQuoteBoardAddress = (reference: ExternalQuoteReference, directories: DirectoryCommunity[]) =>
@@ -61,23 +64,18 @@ export const extractUnresolvedExternalQuoteReferences = ({
   content,
   scopedNumberToCid,
   communityAddress,
-  subplebbitAddress,
 }: {
   content?: string;
   scopedNumberToCid?: Record<number, string>;
-  // canonical input
   communityAddress?: string;
-  // backward-compatible input name
-  subplebbitAddress?: string;
 }) => {
-  const effectiveCommunityAddress = communityAddress || subplebbitAddress;
   if (!content) {
     return [] as ExternalQuoteReference[];
   }
 
   const references = new Map<string, ExternalQuoteReference>();
 
-  if (effectiveCommunityAddress) {
+  if (communityAddress) {
     for (const match of content.matchAll(new RegExp(QUOTE_NUMBER_REGEX.source, 'g'))) {
       const number = Number.parseInt(match[1], 10);
       if (Number.isNaN(number) || scopedNumberToCid?.[number]) {
@@ -88,8 +86,7 @@ export const extractUnresolvedExternalQuoteReferences = ({
         kind: 'same-board',
         number,
         raw: `>>${number}`,
-        communityAddress: effectiveCommunityAddress,
+        communityAddress,
-        subplebbitAddress: effectiveCommunityAddress,
       };
       references.set(getExternalQuoteKey(reference), reference);
     }

src/stores/__tests__/interaction-stores.test.ts

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import useCreateBoardModalStore from '../use-create-board-modal-store';
 import useDirectoryModalStore from '../use-directory-modal-store';
 import useDisclaimerModalStore, { DISCLAIMER_ACCEPTED_KEY } from '../use-disclaimer-modal-store';
 import useFeedResetStore from '../use-feed-reset-store';
-import usePostNumberStore from '../use-post-number-store';
+import usePostNumberStore, { getCidForPostNumber, getScopedNumberToCidMap } from '../use-post-number-store';
 import useReplyModalStore from '../use-reply-modal-store';
 import useSelectedTextStore from '../use-selected-text-store';
 import useSortingStore from '../use-sorting-store';
@@ -235,6 +235,26 @@ describe('interaction stores', () => {
     expect(usePostNumberStore.getState().numberToCid).toBe(numberToCidRef);
   });
 
+  it('merges alias-scoped post number maps when the exact board scope is only partially populated', () => {
+    const numberToCid = {
+      'music.eth': {
+        1: 'op-cid',
+        2: 'reply-cid',
+      },
+      'music.bso': {
+        30: 'late-reply-cid',
+      },
+    };
+
+    expect(getScopedNumberToCidMap(numberToCid, 'music.bso')).toEqual({
+      1: 'op-cid',
+      2: 'reply-cid',
+      30: 'late-reply-cid',
+    });
+    expect(getCidForPostNumber(numberToCid, 'music.bso', 1)).toBe('op-cid');
+    expect(getCidForPostNumber(numberToCid, 'music.bso', 30)).toBe('late-reply-cid');
+  });
+
   it('opens reply modals with quoted selection and mobile scroll state', () => {
     Object.defineProperty(window, 'innerWidth', {
       configurable: true,

src/stores/use-post-number-store.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { create } from 'zustand';
 import type { Comment } from '@bitsocialnet/bitsocial-react-hooks';
+import { normalizeBoardAddress } from '../hooks/use-directories';
 
 interface PostNumberState {
   // Post numbers are only unique within a board, so scope by canonical community address.
@@ -8,6 +9,38 @@ interface PostNumberState {
   registerComments: (comments: Comment[]) => void;
 }
 
+export const getScopedNumberToCidMap = (numberToCid: Record<string, Record<number, string>>, communityAddress?: string) => {
+  if (!communityAddress) {
+    return undefined;
+  }
+
+  const normalizedCommunityAddress = normalizeBoardAddress(communityAddress);
+  const exactMatch = numberToCid[communityAddress];
+  const matchingEntries = Object.entries(numberToCid).filter(([address]) => normalizeBoardAddress(address) === normalizedCommunityAddress);
+
+  if (matchingEntries.length === 0) {
+    return exactMatch;
+  }
+
+  if (!exactMatch && matchingEntries.length === 1) {
+    return matchingEntries[0][1];
+  }
+
+  if (!exactMatch) {
+    return matchingEntries.reduce<Record<number, string>>((mergedMap, [, scopedMap]) => ({ ...mergedMap, ...scopedMap }), {});
+  }
+
+  if (matchingEntries.length === 1) {
+    return exactMatch;
+  }
+
+  const aliasEntries = matchingEntries.filter(([address]) => address !== communityAddress);
+  return aliasEntries.reduce<Record<number, string>>((mergedMap, [, scopedMap]) => ({ ...mergedMap, ...scopedMap }), { ...exactMatch });
+};
+
+export const getCidForPostNumber = (numberToCid: Record<string, Record<number, string>>, communityAddress: string | undefined, postNumber: number) =>
+  getScopedNumberToCidMap(numberToCid, communityAddress)?.[postNumber];
+
 const usePostNumberStore = create<PostNumberState>((set) => ({
   numberToCid: {},
   cidToNumber: {},