I randomly realized, if you select text in a locked post for a catagory you don’t have permission to create a topic, it just shows up as normal including the template. For this example, i used the #resources:roblox-staff catagory which shows me their whole template
This could also be a discourse bug but i am not that experienced regarding this and either way i decided to bug report this. I haven’t tried if “Create Topic” works but im assuming there would be some security preventing this
If I’m not mistaken, this bug has been around for a while now… I remember trying to see what would happen if you were to use the quote method back then but they don’t work. You can try pressing “Create Topic”, but it won’t work because you don’t have permission from both scenarios of having a low trust level and not being in the forum group dedicated to Roblox employees.
However, upon searching for this case through Meta Discourse site, I have found a solution that may be helpful: