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Move URL out of Mastodon strings.json to avoid making it translatable

For 2025.11.0b0 milestone, do not merge before to avoid translation error on new placeholder.

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Pull Request Overview

This PR refactors the Mastodon integration's configuration flow to move a hardcoded URL out of the translatable strings.json file. The change prevents the example URL from being translated while maintaining its functionality as a user guide.

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  • Replaced hardcoded URL in strings.json with a placeholder variable
  • Added description_placeholders parameter to provide the example URL dynamically

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File Description
homeassistant/components/mastodon/strings.json Updated base_url description to use placeholder instead of hardcoded URL
homeassistant/components/mastodon/config_flow.py Added description_placeholders to show_user_form call to provide example URL

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LGTM,
Thanks @andrew-codechimp 👍

@jbouwh jbouwh merged commit b832561 into home-assistant:dev Oct 11, 2025
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@joostlek joostlek added this to the 2025.10.3 milestone Oct 12, 2025
@andrew-codechimp andrew-codechimp deleted the mastodon-translation-urls branch October 12, 2025 16:42
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