diff --git a/pkg/manage/actionsAdminPerm.go b/pkg/manage/actionsAdminPerm.go
index 7c8de3fb..a9e4a76a 100644
--- a/pkg/manage/actionsAdminPerm.go
+++ b/pkg/manage/actionsAdminPerm.go
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ type uploadInfo struct {
 
 // manage actions that require admin-level permission go here
 
-func updateAnnouncementsCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, infoEv *zerolog.Event, errEv *zerolog.Event) (interface{}, error) {
+func updateAnnouncementsCallback(_ http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, _ bool, _ *zerolog.Event, errEv *zerolog.Event) (interface{}, error) {
 	announcements, err := getAllAnnouncements()
 	if err != nil {
 		errEv.Err(err).Caller().Msg("Unable to get staff announcements")
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ func updateAnnouncementsCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Reque
 	return pageBuffer.String(), err
 }
 
-func boardsCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, infoEv *zerolog.Event, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
+func boardsCallback(_ http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, _ bool, infoEv *zerolog.Event, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
 	board := &gcsql.Board{
 		MaxFilesize:      1000 * 1000 * 15,
 		AnonymousName:    "Anonymous",
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ func boardsCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gc
 	return pageBuffer.String(), nil
 }
 
-func boardSectionsCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, infoEv *zerolog.Event, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
+func boardSectionsCallback(_ http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, _ *gcsql.Staff, _ bool, _ *zerolog.Event, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
 	section := &gcsql.Section{}
 	editID := request.Form.Get("edit")
 	updateID := request.Form.Get("updatesection")
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ func boardSectionsCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, st
 	return
 }
 
-func cleanupCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, infoEv *zerolog.Event, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
+func cleanupCallback(_ http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, _ *gcsql.Staff, _ bool, _ *zerolog.Event, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
 	outputStr := ""
 	if request.FormValue("run") == "Run Cleanup" {
 		outputStr += "Removing deleted posts from the database.<hr />"
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ func cleanupCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *g
 	return outputStr, nil
 }
 
-func fixThumbnailsCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, infoEv, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
+func fixThumbnailsCallback(_ http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, _ *gcsql.Staff, _ bool, _, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
 	board := request.FormValue("board")
 	var uploads []uploadInfo
 	if board != "" {
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ func fixThumbnailsCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, st
 	return buffer.String(), nil
 }
 
-func templatesCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, infoEv, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
+func templatesCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, _ *gcsql.Staff, _ bool, infoEv, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
 	buf := bytes.NewBufferString("")
 
 	selectedTemplate := request.FormValue("override")
@@ -522,7 +522,7 @@ func templatesCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff
 	return buf.String(), nil
 }
 
-func rebuildFrontCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, infoEv *zerolog.Event, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
+func rebuildFrontCallback(_ http.ResponseWriter, _ *http.Request, _ *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, _ *zerolog.Event, _ *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
 	if err = gctemplates.InitTemplates(); err != nil {
 		return "", err
 	}
@@ -535,7 +535,7 @@ func rebuildFrontCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, sta
 	return "Built front page successfully", err
 }
 
-func rebuildAllCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, infoEv *zerolog.Event, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
+func rebuildAllCallback(_ http.ResponseWriter, _ *http.Request, _ *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, _ *zerolog.Event, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
 	gctemplates.InitTemplates()
 	if err = gcsql.ResetBoardSectionArrays(); err != nil {
 		errEv.Err(err).Caller().Send()
@@ -590,7 +590,7 @@ func rebuildAllCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff
 	return buildStr, nil
 }
 
-func rebuildBoardsCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, infoEv *zerolog.Event, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
+func rebuildBoardsCallback(_ http.ResponseWriter, _ *http.Request, _ *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, _ *zerolog.Event, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
 	if err = gctemplates.InitTemplates(); err != nil {
 		errEv.Err(err).Caller().Msg("Unable to initialize templates")
 		return "", err
@@ -609,7 +609,7 @@ func rebuildBoardsCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, st
 	return "Boards built successfully", nil
 }
 
-func reparseHTMLCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, infoEv *zerolog.Event, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
+func reparseHTMLCallback(_ http.ResponseWriter, _ *http.Request, _ *gcsql.Staff, _ bool, _ *zerolog.Event, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
 	var outputStr string
 	tx, err := gcsql.BeginTx()
 	if err != nil {
@@ -666,7 +666,7 @@ func reparseHTMLCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staf
 	return outputStr, nil
 }
 
-func wordfiltersCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, infoEv *zerolog.Event, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
+func wordfiltersCallback(_ http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, _ bool, infoEv *zerolog.Event, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
 	managePageBuffer := bytes.NewBufferString("")
 	editIDstr := request.FormValue("edit")
 	deleteIDstr := request.FormValue("delete")
@@ -758,7 +758,7 @@ func wordfiltersCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staf
 	return managePageBuffer.String(), err
 }
 
-func viewLogCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, infoEv *zerolog.Event,
+func viewLogCallback(_ http.ResponseWriter, _ *http.Request, _ *gcsql.Staff, _ bool, _ *zerolog.Event,
 	errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
 	logPath := path.Join(config.GetSystemCriticalConfig().LogDir, "gochan.log")
 	logBytes, err := os.ReadFile(logPath)
diff --git a/pkg/manage/actionsJanitorPerm.go b/pkg/manage/actionsJanitorPerm.go
index db73a462..354eb330 100644
--- a/pkg/manage/actionsJanitorPerm.go
+++ b/pkg/manage/actionsJanitorPerm.go
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import (
 
 // manage actions that require at least janitor-level permission go here
 
-func logoutCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, infoEv *zerolog.Event, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
+func logoutCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, _ *gcsql.Staff, _ bool, _ *zerolog.Event, _ *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
 	if err = gcsql.EndStaffSession(writer, request); err != nil {
 		return "", err
 	}
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ func logoutCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gc
 	return "Logged out successfully", nil
 }
 
-func clearMySessionsCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, infoEv *zerolog.Event, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
+func clearMySessionsCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, _ *zerolog.Event, _ *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
 	session, err := request.Cookie("sessiondata")
 	if err != nil {
 		// doesn't have a login session cookie, return with no errors
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ func clearMySessionsCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request,
 	return "Logged out successfully", nil
 }
 
-func recentPostsCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, infoEv, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
+func recentPostsCallback(_ http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, _ *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, _, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
 	limit := 20
 	limitStr := request.FormValue("limit")
 	if limitStr != "" {
@@ -110,12 +110,12 @@ func recentPostsCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staf
 	return manageRecentsBuffer.String(), nil
 }
 
-func announcementsCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, infoEv *zerolog.Event, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
+func announcementsCallback(_ http.ResponseWriter, _ *http.Request, _ *gcsql.Staff, _ bool, _ *zerolog.Event, _ *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
 	// return an array of announcements (with staff name instead of ID) and any errors
 	return getAllAnnouncements()
 }
 
-func staffCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, infoEv *zerolog.Event, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
+func staffCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, _ *zerolog.Event, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
 	var outputStr string
 	do := request.FormValue("do")
 	allStaff, err := getAllStaffNopass(true)
diff --git a/pkg/manage/actionsModPerm.go b/pkg/manage/actionsModPerm.go
index 13e892cc..3259319e 100644
--- a/pkg/manage/actionsModPerm.go
+++ b/pkg/manage/actionsModPerm.go
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ import (
 
 // manage actions that require moderator-level permission go here
 
-func bansCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, infoEv *zerolog.Event, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
+func bansCallback(_ http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, _ bool, infoEv *zerolog.Event, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
 	var outputStr string
 	var ban gcsql.IPBan
 	ban.StaffID = staff.ID
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ func bansCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsq
 	return outputStr, nil
 }
 
-func appealsCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, infoEv, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
+func appealsCallback(_ http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, infoEv, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
 	banIDstr := request.FormValue("banid")
 	var banID int
 	if banIDstr != "" {
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ func appealsCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *g
 	return manageAppealsBuffer.String(), err
 }
 
-func fileBansCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, infoEv, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
+func fileBansCallback(_ http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, infoEv, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
 	delFilenameBanIDStr := request.FormValue("delfnb") // filename ban deletion
 	delChecksumBanIDStr := request.FormValue("delcsb") // checksum ban deletion
 
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ func fileBansCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *
 	return outputStr, nil
 }
 
-func nameBansCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, infoEv, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
+func nameBansCallback(_ http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, _ bool, _, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
 	doNameBan := request.FormValue("donameban")
 	deleteIDstr := request.FormValue("del")
 	if deleteIDstr != "" {
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ func nameBansCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *
 	return buf.String(), nil
 }
 
-func ipSearchCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, infoEv *zerolog.Event, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
+func ipSearchCallback(_ http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, _ bool, _ *zerolog.Event, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
 	ipQuery := request.FormValue("ip")
 	limitStr := request.FormValue("limit")
 	data := map[string]interface{}{
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ func ipSearchCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *
 	return manageIpBuffer.String(), nil
 }
 
-func reportsCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, infoEv *zerolog.Event, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
+func reportsCallback(_ http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, infoEv *zerolog.Event, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
 	dismissIDstr := request.FormValue("dismiss")
 	if dismissIDstr != "" {
 		// staff is dismissing a report
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ func reportsCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *g
 	return
 }
 
-func threadAttrsCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, infoEv, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
+func threadAttrsCallback(_ http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, _ *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, infoEv, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
 	boardDir := request.FormValue("board")
 	attrBuffer := bytes.NewBufferString("")
 	data := map[string]interface{}{
@@ -626,7 +626,7 @@ func threadAttrsCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staf
 	return attrBuffer.String(), nil
 }
 
-func postInfoCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, infoEv *zerolog.Event, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
+func postInfoCallback(_ http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, _ *gcsql.Staff, _ bool, _ *zerolog.Event, _ *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
 	postIDstr := request.FormValue("postid")
 	if postIDstr == "" {
 		return "", errors.New("invalid request (missing postid)")
diff --git a/pkg/manage/actionsNoPerm.go b/pkg/manage/actionsNoPerm.go
index 40cf20c6..a8cff04b 100644
--- a/pkg/manage/actionsNoPerm.go
+++ b/pkg/manage/actionsNoPerm.go
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ var (
 	}
 )
 
-func loginCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, wantsJSON bool, infoEv, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
+func loginCallback(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request, staff *gcsql.Staff, _ bool, _, errEv *zerolog.Event) (output interface{}, err error) {
 	systemCritical := config.GetSystemCriticalConfig()
 	if staff.Rank > 0 {
 		http.Redirect(writer, request, path.Join(systemCritical.WebRoot, "manage"), http.StatusFound)