Settings Failures Now Warn Users Instead of Breaking Deployments

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A new design philosophy ensures that non-critical settings errors no longer cause successful deployments to fail. When a settings tweak encounters an issue, the deployment proceeds but the affected item is flagged with a 'public: false' status in the API response. Users are also shown a visible warning in the interface, alerting them to the problem without disrupting the deployment. This approach prevents users from unknowingly receiving broken links while maintaining deployment reliability. The change prioritizes transparency over silent failure, surfacing issues clearly rather than hiding them.

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